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HPD returns to prior ICE policy after Gov. Greg Abbott threat, concerning legal experts

Houston Police Department leaders late Thursday released an updated order to its officers on how to interact with federal immigration agents that largely returns HPD to the rules it operated under bef...

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Dallas police revise ICE-related policies after Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to pull funding

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Dallas police change immigration enforcement rules after Abbott threat

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Houston amends curbs on ICE cooperation after governor's threat ahead of World Cup

Ordinance had passed this month to curb cooperation with ICE

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City of Dallas updates ICE compliance policy after funding threat from Abbott

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Abbott tells Texas cities to work with ICE or lose millions in grants

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Dallas revises police immigration rules amid threat of losing millions in state funding

The revisions come after Abbott threatened to withhold millions in state funding if the city did not align its policies.

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Houston police issue new directive for amended immigration ordinance passed by City Council

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Abbott gives Austin more time after funding threat tied to ICE policies

The Texas Tribune on MSN

TribCast: Greg Abbott battles cities over working with ICE

TribCast takes a deeper look at Gov. Greg Abbott’s battle with Houston, Dallas and Austin over the cities’ relationship with federal immigration enforcement.

The American Bazaar

‘Texas will be for the Indian community’: Greg Abbott faces backlash as anti-Indian rhetoric grows

An old video of Greg Abbott has resurfaced online, drawing backlash as it circulates alongside a wave of posts pushing claims of an “Indian takeover” in Texas

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Greg Abbott appoints new members to Texas Funeral Service Commission as lawsuits, firings plague agency

Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed three people to the Texas Funeral Service Commission board after two commissioners, including the former presiding officer, left amid turmoil.

Greg Abbott leans into his ties to Elon Musk. What will it mean for the midterms?

Abbott regularly touts his role in helping lure Musk to Texas. Will the tech billionaire and growing GOP donor come out big in this year's midterms?

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Houston Irks Texas Gov. Greg Abbott by Reminding Cops To Comply With the Fourth Amendment

Two weeks ago, the Houston City Council enacted an ordinance clarifying the extent to which local police may cooperate with federal immigration enforcement. When police detain a pedestrian or driver, the ordinance says, they may not prolong the stop after ...

Axios on MSN

How Gov. Greg Abbott wields power

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is on track to consolidate even more power if he wins an unprecedented fourth term in November. Why it matters: Abbott has redefined the powers of a Texas governor, is largely unchallenged within his party and has remained relatively popular over his 11 years in power.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Michael and Susan Dell to make 'major' UT Austin announcement Tuesday

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is set to deliver remarks at a "major" University of Texas at Austin announcement on Tuesday. Abbott will be joined by Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell and Dell Foundation Board Chair Susan Dell for the announcement at a UT facility on West Braker Lane Tuesday afternoon.

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Greg Abbott sounds off on Trump's State of the Union Address

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sounded off on President Donald Trump's State of the Union Address, highlighting the country's 250th anniversary. In a news release on Tuesday, Feb. 24, the Office of the Governor said that Texas and the country were strengthened ...