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Greg Abbott

July 2024

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    Elon Musk v California: what exits of X and SpaceX mean for the Golden state

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    Who will be Trump’s vice-president? A shortlist

June 2024

  • A side-by-side image of Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott

    Big oil uncovered
    Elected officials in sweltering US states prioritizing fossil fuel cash over people

    Governors of Florida, Texas, Louisiana and Nevada have all received money from oil and gas firms as residents suffer

May 2024

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    Texas’s pardon of the killer of a Black Lives Matter protester sends a chilling message

    Tayo Bero
  • Middle-aged white man in white shirt with Texas emblem on left breast gestures and speaks into microphone with rows of people in casual uniform standing behind him.

    Texas governor pardons man who killed Black Lives Matter protester in 2020

March 2024

  • People hold up signs with a red slash over 'SB4'

    US supreme court extends block on Texas police migrant law

  • Greg Abbott and Donald Trump at the White House on 7 May.

    Trump says Texas governor Greg Abbott ‘absolutely’ on vice-president shortlist

February 2024

  • people hold signs with 'SB4' crossed out

    Judge blocks Texas law allowing police to arrest people suspected of illegally entering US

  • two men in combat gear behind a barbed wire fence with a fire burning next to them

    Texas’s ‘states’ rights’ argument in the border dispute sets a dangerous precedent

    Andrew Gawthorpe

January 2024

  • National Guardsmen let in an ambulance through a gate of the Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas, 14 January 2024.

    Border dispute between White House and Texas escalates after three drown

    Biden administration says state officials acted unconstitutionally by preventing border patrol from helping mother and children
  • Soldiers stand guard in a line in front of a fenced area that gives access to the river beyond.

    Texas officials ‘block US border agents from helping three drowning migrants’

    A congressman blames the state after it took control of an area known as Shelby park and refused to let US border patrol enter
    • New York mayor sues bus operators that brought migrants from Texas for $708m

    • US Department of Justice sues Texas over new state immigration law

    • White House asks supreme court to allow cutting of Texas’s border fencing

December 2023

  • A group of men in olive uniforms stand on one side of loops upon loops of razor wife, while a young man wearing a yellow life jacket, seen from behind, holding a toddler not wearing a shirt, who looks over his shoulder, touches the razor wire with his hand.

    US threatens to sue Texas over law allowing state police to arrest migrants

    SB4, scheduled to go into effect on 5 March, is one of the strictest immigration laws ever passed in American history
  • Painted porcelain figures wearing red and green robes, one female and one male, in front of a baby doll and a dog.

    Houston Chronicle compares people crossing border to Mary and Joseph

    Editorial board publishes opinion piece in response to hard-right Republican governor’s latest immigration crackdown
  • People arrive at the border between Mexico and the US on 13 December.

    Texas governor signs bill allowing police to arrest migrants entering US illegally

    Law gives police sweeping new powers as well as empowering local judges to order migrants’ expulsion

November 2023

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    Texas governor endorses Trump for 2024 race at US-Mexico border event

    Greg Abbott said Biden’s border policies pose a danger to the US and credited Trump with lowering number of border crossings
  • FILE - Migrants who crossed the Rio Grande and entered the U.S. from Mexico are lined up for processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Sept. 23, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas. U.S. authorities say illegal border crossings from Mexico fell 14% in October from a month earlier, following three months of big increases. The decline comes during the resumption of deportation flights to Venezuela, shortly after Venezuelans replaced Mexicans as the largest nationality appearing at the border. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

    Abbott slated to sign law allowing arrest of anyone crossing Texas border without papers

    Governor expected to sign SB4, one of the US’s harshest anti-immigration laws, and SB3, allocating $1.5bn to border security
  • People in Eagle Pass, Texas after crossing the Rio Grande. Legal advocates have questioned the bill’s legality.

    Texas legislators pass hardline immigration bill denounced as racist

    New legislation, heading to Greg Abbott’s desk, to make crossing into state from another country without documentation a crime
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