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Texas Gov. Abbott asks government to reimburse state for $11B spent to secure southern border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting that the federal government reimburse his state more than $11.1 billion for taxpayer money spent on securing the southern border during former President Joe ...
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Trump expands on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s border policies
AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) – Only minutes after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, President Donald Trump praised Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security policies and promised ...
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Greg Abbott’s threat against Texas A&M president wrong in spirit and law
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s strong-arming of the Texas A&M University president to cancel travel by business school faculty to a conference supporting people of color seeking doctorates disturbs ...
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Reports: Free agent Anthony Santander finds new nest in Toronto
After apparently finishing as the runner-up for several marquee free agents this offseason, the Toronto Blue Jays have finally landed one. Santander, 30, had the best power-hitting season of his ...
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Biden preemptively pardons Anthony Fauci, Mark Milley and Jan. 6 committee members
The move comes just hours before Biden cedes power to Donald Trump. President Joe Biden on Monday issued preemptive pardons to potential targets of the incoming Trump administration, including Dr ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott wants to extend Texas’ DEI ban to K-12 schools
Greg Abbott said Friday he wants the state's ban on DEI programs at the state's public universities to extend to K-12 schools. (Michael Stravato For The Texas Tribune, Michael Stravato For The ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott wants to extend Texas’ DEI ban to K-12 schools
In 2023, Texas passed a DEI ban at the state’s public universities. Now Abbott wants the state to stop funding diversity programs in K-12 schools. Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday he wants the state ...
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Here's why Gov. Abbott threatened Texas A&M president's job, and how the school responded
Within three hours after Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas A&M University President Mark A Welsh III should lose his job and accused the university of violating the state's anti-diversity, equity and ...
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Iconic Texas park Enchanted Rock to double in size after 3,000-acre purchase
"Texas is home to 88 state parks that showcase our great state's natural beauty to Texans and visitors from all over the globe," said Governor Abbott in the release. "The expansion of Enchanted ...
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Texas Gov. Abbott orders flags to full-staff for Trump's inauguration despite national mourning for Carter
AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed that American flags on state property be flown at full-staff to mark President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, bypassing the national ...
Fox News22d
Red state illegal immigration crackdown produces nearly 50K criminal arrests
According to Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, the state’s efforts to crack down on illegal immigration and Tren de Aragua (TdA) migrant gang activity have reduced illegal crossings by nearly ...