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Abbott to Skip Trump’s San Antonio Rally
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will skip President Trump’s San Antonio rally because of other campaign commitments, while praising Trump’s ability to mobilize Republican voters. The absence comes as polls show Democrat Gina Hinojosa narrowly leading Abbott and Republicans face competitive races in the state.
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Texas Plans Spending Reviews at Four Districts
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Texas Comptroller Don Huffines will review spending by Austin ISD and three other school districts at Gov. Greg Abbott’s request, focusing on whether public funds are used appropriately and how much goes to administration. The investigation comes as Austin ISD faces enrollment declines and a growing budget deficit, while advocates warn that responding to the review could add administrative work for districts.
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Tennessee halts executions through 2026 after botched injection
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— Sep 30, 2026
Tennessee halted executions for the rest of 2026 after a failed lethal-injection attempt, prompting scrutiny of Texas’ upcoming execution using the same drug. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott could grant a short reprieve, but a longer delay would require action by the state parole board.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Announces Plan to Charter Buses of Illegal Aliens to Washington, DC
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— Apr 7, 2022
With a historic wave of illegal aliens set to cross the southern border this spring, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has a plan to make the Biden administration deal with the consequences of its own border policies. Abbott…
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Senators Want To Make AI Data Centers Pay For The Grid Upgrades Driving Up Your Electric Bill
Simon August · 4 min · 1h
Greg Abbott Skewers Biden Admin in Statement, Declares Right to Defend Texas ‘Supersedes Any Federal Statutes’
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— Jan 25, 2024
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a blistering statement aimed at President Joe Biden and his administration Wednesday in which he declared his state would protect itself amid the ongoing border crisis. Abbott…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Greg Abbott Shrugs Off Crockett’s ‘Governor Hot Wheels’ Joke, Says Democrats Will Be Left ‘In The Dust’
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— Mar 26, 2025
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott appeared on “Hannity” Tuesday evening to shrug off Democrat Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett calling him “Governor Hot Wheels.” Abbott said that, come election time, the Democratic Party…
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WH Spox Calls Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Decision to Fly Migrants to Blue Cities ‘Shameful’
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— Jan 2, 2024
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is ripping into Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) for sending migrants to blue states and cities. “It is shameful that a Republican governor — Gov. Abbott in Texas — is using…
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Biden Receives Hand-Delivered Letter From Greg Abbott Targeting His Handling of Border ‘Chaos’
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— Jan 9, 2023
President Joe Biden received a letter that was hand-delivered by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) targeting his failure to handle the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. Abbott met Biden on a tarmac in El Paso, Texas, Sunday as…
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Trump Issues Statement Announcing He Will Join Gov. Greg Abbott at the Border
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— Jun 16, 2021
Former President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he will travel to a place Vice President Kamala Harris has so far neglected to visit. “I have accepted the invitation of Texas Governor Greg Abbott to join him on an…
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Manhunt Underway After Massachusetts Mother Is Found Dead in Kitchen
Massachusetts police are searching for a 22-year-old man after his mother was found dead from a gunshot wound inside their Reading home early Thursday morning. Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said police received a 911 call at about 12:38 a.m. after the woman’s husband returned to the Center Avenue residence and discovered her body in the kitchen, according to Fox News . Ryan identified th
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Greg Abbott: No Mask Mandates in Texas Public Schools
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— May 19, 2021
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas on Tuesday issued an executive order banning government-issued mask mandates. “No governmental entity, including a county, city, school district, and public health authority, and no…
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Greg Abbott Warns Biden He’s Walking Right Into the ‘Biggest’ Blunder in Border Battle With Texas
Opinion
— Jan 30, 2024
Blundering Joe Biden appears to have gotten himself in another pickle. He’s pushed himself into a corner concerning the invasion at the southern border crisis and the standoff with Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott. Some Texas…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Greg Abbott Fact-Checks Jasmine Crockett’s ‘Racist’ Redistricting Claims
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— Aug 10, 2025
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas mocked Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s argument that the state’s redistricting silences minority voters on Sunday during an appearance on Fox News. Democrats in the Texas…
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Chicago Mayor Takes Aim at Greg Abbott’s Faith Over Issue of Bussing Migrants
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— Sep 6, 2022
Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot slammed Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R), questioning his Christian faith over his policy on bussing migrants. During a press conference over the weekend, Lightfoot told reporters that…
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Demands Answers in Letter To Kamala Harris
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— Mar 31, 2021
Noting that President Joe Biden has made Vice President Kamala Harris his “Border Czar,” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wrote a letter to Harris on Tuesday to demand that action be taken to end the “humanitarian crisis” at the…
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Mineral-Rich Nation Wants To Join Forces With US Dollar’s Chief Enemy
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 1h
Gov Greg Abbott Shares Video of Border Wall Construction: Texas ‘Doesn’t Rest’
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— Oct 22, 2023
As blue cities call for the federal government’s help in dealing with the illegal immigrants pouring into the country and flooding their streets, Texas is taking action to at least slow the flow. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott…
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Can you actually read a map?
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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Greg Abbott Orders Investigation into Texas Southern University Over Alleged Financial Mismanagement
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— Nov 11, 2025
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick have ordered the Texas Rangers to investigate Texas Southern University (TSU) following a scathing state audit that uncovered widespread financial mismanagement and years…
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Begins Flying Illegal Immigrants to Chicago As Mayor Melts Down
Opinion
— Dec 21, 2023
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is tired of playing host to guests he never invited, while cities like Chicago effectively send out an open invitation with their “sanctuary” status. So Abbot has been making sure Chicago takes…
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Greg Abbott Deploys Texas National Guard To Brace For Anti-ICE Unrest
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— Jun 11, 2025
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is deploying National Guard troops across his state ahead of expected protests against immigration raids, seeking to prevent the violence that has swept Los Angeles in recent days…
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Orders National Guard, Police to 'Return' Illegal Aliens To The Border
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— Jul 8, 2022
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed an executive order directing state authorities to “return” illegal aliens to the U.S-Mexico border on Thursday. The order applies to soldiers of the Texas National Guard and…
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Mamdani Refuses to Walk Back Oct. 7 Statement as Criticism Mounts
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is standing by his controversial description of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza as a “genocide,” despite criticism from members of the Jewish community and lawmakers over his comments made on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 terrorist attack. Mamdani addressed the backlash Thursday while speaking with reporters at an unrelated event, according to Fox News . He wa
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Announces State’s Plan To Fund $250 Million Border Wall Down Payment
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— Jun 17, 2021
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday that the state is investing a major financial commitment toward a border wall to stop the growing immigration crisis. “The Biden Administration has abandoned its…
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Greg Abbott Purges Over A Million Voters From Texas Voter Rolls, Including Thousands Of Noncitizens
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— Aug 26, 2024
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday that his state has purged more than one million ineligible voters from voter rolls in the past several years, including thousands of noncitizens. Since the Republican governor…
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Tells Foreigner Complaining About ‘Too Many American Flags’ to ‘Go Back to Australia’
Opinion
— Aug 15, 2023
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott told a whiny Australian woman to go back to her own country on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, on Monday after he came across a video of her railing against the prevalence of…
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Slammed After Videos Show ‘Circular Saw Blades’ on Buoy Barrier
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— Aug 9, 2023
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has come under fire after videos surfaced on social media showing the floating border barrier made of buoys with “circular saw blades” on them. Democratic Texas Reps. Sylvia Garcia and Joaquin…
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Bill That Indirectly Bans Critical Race Theory in Schools
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— Jun 16, 2021
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill on Tuesday that prescribes how K-12 public schools can discuss race, effectively banning the teaching of critical race theory. Though the term “ critical race theory ” was…
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Battleground Governor’s Trump Permitting Pact Pours Fuel On Data Center Fire
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 1h
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