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Greg Abbott offers Trump 4,000 prison beds to detain immigrants amid ICE shortages

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) offered the Trump administration access to 4,000 vacant prison beds across Texas for the federal government’s detention of illegal immigrants in custody. Abbott’s pitch during a White House appearance Wednesday and again on cable news that night comes as Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have had to release 461 illegal immigrants

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 19h

Gov. Greg Abbott offers Trump land, military bases and jail cells to support deportation

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott offered President Donald Trump land for more border wall, military bases to house federal authorities and prison cells as

Yahoo · 20h

Gov. Abbott meets with President Trump over border security efforts, offers jail cells for migrants

At the White House, Abbott told reporters that the State of Texas offered the Trump administration 4,000 jail cells in state prisons across Texas to detain migrants.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott meets with President Trump

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to meet with President Trump to discuss border security

Abbott is set to discuss border security with President Trump Wednesday afternoon, the White House announced early Wednesday morning.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 4h

Why Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is at White House and what he's expected to discuss with Trump

Gov. Greg Abbott is scheduled to meet privately Wednesday with President Donald Trump at the White House and the discussion will center on immigration and border security.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 2d

Exclusive: Gov. Greg Abbott says he supports Texas legalizing sports gambling

The comments are some of the governor's strongest in support of an industry that has ramped up its lobbying and political giving in recent years

Texas National Guard, Greg Abbott

USA TODAY on MSN · 15h

Gov. Abbott says Texas National Guard can now make immigration arrests

The new policy is a result of a memorandum of understanding between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1d

Texas National Guard soldiers now have authority to make arrests at U.S.-Mexico border

That policy change was made official Sunday after Abbott and Pete Flores, the acting commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, signed a memorandum of understanding that grants Guard troops the expanded authority.

abc13 · 1d

TX National Guard to make immigration arrests under agreement with Trump administration, Abbott says

Gov. Greg Abbott said that under an agreement with the Trump administration, the Texas National Guard now has the authority to make and help make immigration arrests.

Gov. Abbott touts school choice

Yahoo · 6h

Texas Senate passes school choice bill

The Republican-led Texas Senate passed one of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's top legislative priorities late Wednesday night.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

Gov. Abbott touts school choice ahead of Senate vote on voucher bill

Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday evening that a universal, school choice voucher program that gives parents public dollars to spend on private school tuition will help Texas lead the nation in education.

KERA News · 7h

Texas Senate passes bill creating school voucher-like program

After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could expedite the process and send it to the Texas House for consideration.

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Texas Gov. Abbott calls new property tax relief, teacher pay raises, and school choice in State of the State address

Before 1,100 attendees at the Arnold Oil Company in Austin, the governor announced seven of his top priorities ...

Gov. Greg Abbott unveils 7 emergency issues for Texas lawmakers to tackle

Gov. Greg Abbott laid out seven emergency items – bills he wants to see passed as soon as possible – for Texas lawmakers to ...

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Gov. Greg Abbott asks federal government for $11B to cover Operation Lone Star. Here's why.

Gov. Greg Abbott is formally asking Congress to foot the bill for his border initiative Operation Lone Star, sending a ...

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Governor Abbott Announces Texas Cyber Command to Fortify State's Digital Defenses

Governor Greg Abbott announced the creation of the Texas Cyber Command to bolster state cybersecurity, calling it an ...

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Gov. Greg Abbott signs federal memo letting Texas soldiers arrest undocumented migrants

Gov. Greg Abbott has signed an agreement with the Trump administration to give immigration power to the Texas National Guard, ...

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