Hours after Uvalde school shooting, Gov. Greg Abbott attended a fundraiser 300 miles away
By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune
A spokesperson for Abbott said he had previously committed to the event but all campaign-related activities are postponed until further notice.
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Some Texas Republicans push for Gov. Greg Abbott to use state personnel to deport migrants
Declaring an “invasion” under the U.S. Constitution is an incendiary idea that would spark immediate court challenges given that immigration law enforcement is a federal responsibility.
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Nancy Pelosi affirms support for U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar after FBI raid, primary runoff berth
The U.S. House speaker said during a stop Wednesday in Austin that she always supports her incumbents — “from right to left.”
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Oil tycoon Kelcy Warren sues Beto O’Rourke alleging defamation over power grid criticism
Tags: Texas News, Kelcy Warren, Gov. Greg Abbott, Beto O'Rourke, texas grid, power grid, electrical grid, Texas freeze, Texas governor, 2022 election, Energy Transfer, lawsuit, San Saba County, Texas politics, political donors, political contributions, Don Huffines, grid failure, Texas blackouts, Texas Republicans, oil industry, energy industry, gas pipelines, pipeline company, oil and gas
Texas far-right conservatives spent millions to oust House GOP leaders, to little avail
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San Antonio chef Jason Dady will permanently close his Alamo BBQ Co. at end of month
By Nina Rangel
15 now reported dead in Uvalde elementary school shooting; some wounded taken to San Antonio
By Sanford Nowlin
Shooter at Uvalde elementary school under arrest, injured being treated in San Antonio
Gov. Greg Abbott's Uvalde press conference slips into chaos after rival Beto O'Rourke confronts him
By Michael Karlis
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