Greg Abbott issued an executive order on Monday, directing the Texas Department of Public Safety to target and arrest people trying to execute influence operations on behalf of the Chinese government to return dissidents to China. Abbott’s action is in response to “Operation Fox Hunt,” a Chinese government initiative that is intended to root out corruption in that country but …
STINNETT, Texas — Wildfires may have destroyed as many as 500 structures in the Texas Panhandle, Republican Gov. “When you look at the damages that have occurred here it’s just gone, completely gone nothing left but ashes on the ground,” Abbott said during a news conference in Borger, Texas. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said individual ranchers could suffer devastating …
The U.S. Department of Justice has informed Republican Texas Gov. In a Thursday letter addressed to Abbott and Texas Interim Attorney General Angela Colmenero, the DOJ said the state's actions "violate federal law, raise humanitarian concerns, present serious risks to public safety and the environment, and may interfere with the federal government's ability to carry out its official duties." "The …
LOADING ERROR LOADING Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tried to comfort Texans on Wednesday, one day after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers in the state’s deadliest school shooting, by telling them that “it could have been worse.” Abbott said at a press conference that Texans need “love” and mental health care after an 18-year-old gunman went on a …