Texas hold ’em: Greg Abbott argues he set the standard for governors and illegal immigration

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) believes he showed other governors the way forward if there is ever another border crisis like the ...
WNCT

Abbott names state ‘border czar,’ shows off new segment of border wall in RGV

[EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated following Monday’s news conference.] LOS INDIOS, Texas (Border Report) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott named a “border czar” for the state during a media news ...
WTKR

Texas governor vows to build his own border wall with Mexico, though questions of authority remain

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday signed an order that will create a state border security task force and announced plans to build more physical barriers at the U.S.-Mexican border. Abbott made the ...
WFAA8

Who are the donors behind the governor's border wall fundraising campaign?

AUSTIN, Texas — On June 16, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asked for donations to help fund a border wall between Texas and Mexico. “Texas will build a border wall in our state,” Gov. Abbott said. By that ...
Yahoo

Texas city removes anti-border wall mural after loss of funding threat from governor

HOUSTON (AP) — A South Texas city has removed a mural protesting the border wall along the southern border with Mexico following a threat by Gov. Greg Abbott to withhold up to $1.6 billion in road ...
NBC Bay Area

Gov. Abbott Vowed to Build a Wall With Mexico. Texas Borderland Owners Say Not in My Backyard

Nayda Alvarez's family has lived at least five generations on land on the Texas-Mexico border where her house is but 200 feet from the Rio Grande river. Not only is there no need for a border wall ...
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State of Texas: Gov. Abbott talks redistricting, border security at campaign tailgate

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Since Governor Greg Abbott launched his campaign for re-election, he’s been highlighting policies that could have wide-ranging effects on Texans. He’s highlighted a new plan to ...
Washington Examiner

Trump administration installing 500-mile wall of buoys in Rio Grande

EXCLUSIVE — The Trump administration will soon install more than 500 miles of buoy barrier at the United States-Mexico border, marking the first time the U.S. government has used a water-based defense ...