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Gov. Abbott said Houston City Council did right thing

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Mayor Whitmire, Houston council pass amendments to ICE policy as Greg Abbott threatens funding
Mayor John Whitmire received a letter from the governor's office saying if the city did not rescind its policy, it would have to repay $114 million.

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 · 3h
Houston City Council approves revised ICE ordinance, but Abbott says funds are still frozen for now
 · 34m
Houston amends curbs on ICE cooperation after governor's threat ahead of World Cup
 · 37m
Abbott signals return of $114M in Houston police funding amid ICE ordinance dispute
A weeklong political standoff over immigration enforcement policy in Houston may be nearing a resolution, as state leaders signal millions in frozen police funding could soon be restored.

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 · 5h
Houston changes ordinance limiting cooperation with ICE after pressure from governor
Houston Public Media · 9h
Houston City Council revises HPD-ICE policy change after threat from Texas governor
 · 10h
Houston City Council approves revised immigration policy amid funding fight
The vote comes after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to pull roughly $114 million in public safety funding if the city did not revise the ordinance.

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Houston City Council to consider immigration policy change to restore $110M in grants
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Houston mayor presents amended immigration ordinance amid state funding fight
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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.
Dallas Observer
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‘Stop Threatening To Defund Our Police’: Dallas Leaders Push Back on Abbott’s Threats

The governor has threatened to withhold over $80 million in public safety funding from Dallas over ICE policies.
AOL
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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 ...
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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?
The American Bazaar
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‘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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Gov. Greg Abbott, Gina Hinojosa on education in Texas governor's race

As the 2026 Texas governor's race takes shape, voters are becoming divided on where incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott stands on school vouchers.
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John Whitmire calls fighting Greg Abbott over ICE policy a 'waste of time.' Legal experts disagree.

Mayor John Whitmire says it would be a "waste of time" to fight Gov. Greg Abbott's threat to pull $114 million in grants over the city's policy on cooperating with ICE. Legal experts aren't so sure.
Houston Chronicle
2mon

What Gov. Abbott was doing while FAA closed El Paso skies

As the Federal Aviation Administration abruptly called for an initial 10-day shutdown of airspace over El Paso, raising alarm and questions across the region, Gov. Greg Abbott was in Houston pitching a plan to overhaul the state's property tax system ...
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