Greg Abbott

Texas October 25

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott challenges Kamala Harris to declare Tren de Aragua a terrorist organization

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott challenged Vice President Kamala Harris to declare Tren de Aragua a foreign terrorist organization as the Democratic candidate holds a rally in Houston.

Texas October 24

Texas politicos launch full-court press against Harris ahead of her border state campaign rally: 'Apologize'

More than a dozen Texas Republican lawmakers and state leaders slammed Vice President Kamala Harris' planned rally in Houston on Friday, blasting her for her border policies as VP.

US October 23

Texas to begin gathering noncitizen treatment data from hospitals statewide

Governor Greg Abbott's Executive Order 46 goes into effect on November 1 and requires all public hospitals in Texas to ask their patients if they are U.S. citizens.

TERRORISM September 16

Texas Gov. Abbott designates Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, as a foreign terrorist organization

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the state is going to target a Venezuelan gang that he said was notorious for brutal violence and murder and posed a threat to Texans’ safety.

Greg Abbott September 10

Texas Gov Abbott defies Biden administration amid border battle over island used by cartels

The Biden administration wants Texas to remove what was built on an island known for drug cartels in the Rio Grande that Texas has taken over.

POLITICS September 7

Texas Gov. Abbott reveals which 3 issues Trump should focus on during debate: 'Let Harris talk'

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott gives former President Trump some advice ahead of next week's 2024 presidential election debate with Vice President Kamala Harris.

Texas August 27

Texas announces over 1M ineligible voters removed from voting rolls since last presidential election

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced this week that over 1 million individuals have been removed from state voting rolls since 2021.

Illegal Immigrants August 11

Gov. Abbott issues executive order requiring Texas hospitals to gather data on immigration statuses

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order requiring public hospitals in the Lone Star State to collect information on patients' immigration statuses.

Border security June 12

Biden border plan offers neither 'investment' nor 'solutions': immigration watchdog

President Biden's executive action on border security will do little to stop attempted border crossings, according to an analysis from the American Immigration Council.

Fox News Flash June 9

Gov. Greg Abbott says Biden executive order making illegal border crossings 'worse': 'Gaslighting' Americans

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott criticized President Biden's recent executive order to address the border crisis, saying border crossings accelerated under his watch on "Sunday Morning Futures."