Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has vowed to defy the Biden administration after a federal agency instructed him to remove what was built on an island local officials said has become a hot spot for Mexican drug cartels. In a letter Monday to President Biden and Vice President Harris, Abbott said the U.S. Section of the...
LAS VEGAS — Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has been in more than a few debates during his decades-long political career. Abbott won three terms as state attorney general before winning election and two re-elections as Texas governor. So his advice to former President Trump ahead of Tuesday’s first and potentially only debate between the...
Texas has purged 1.1 million names from voting rolls since the 2020 presidential election after the state found them to be ineligible, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday. Abbott signed election integrity bill SB 1 into law in 2021 that requires the secretary of state to work with the Department of Public Safety to compare information...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, issued an executive order mandating that public hospitals in the state gather data on patients’ immigration statuses to report to the state government. Order GA 46, issued on Thursday, directs the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to collect information on illegal immigrants who use public hospitals for inpatient...
