@1010WINS / X Texas Governor Greg Abbott Delivers a Warning to Sanctuary Cities Democratic cities spent years preening about their virtue as havens for refugees from around the world. Now, they're paying for it. By Rachel M. Emmanuel, The Western Journal January 30, 2024
@GodUSALiberty / X 'They Want Civil War': Dems in Congress Call on Biden to Seize Control of Texas National Guard There are calls among Democrats in Congress for the president to establish federal control over the Texas National Guard. By Laura Wellington, The Western Journal January 25, 2024
@GregAbbott_TX / X screen shot Gen. Flynn: The Constitution Literally Allows Texas to Engage in War at the Southern Border - Here's How The authority of a sovereign state to repel an invasion has become central to the preservation of our nation. By Michael Flynn, The Western Journal January 24, 2024
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Greg Abbott Skewers Biden Admin in Statement, Declares Right to Defend Texas 'Supersedes Any Federal Statutes' Greg Abbott's letter essentially dares Biden to send in federal forces to prevent state agencies from protecting citizens. By Johnathan Jones, The Western Journal January 24, 2024
Face the Nation / YouTube screen shot DC Mayor Bowser Requests National Guard Activation to Respond to 'Crisis' Created by Bused Migrants Earlier this month, Mayor Bowser accused Texas and Arizona officials of 'tricking' migrants to get on the buses to Washington, D.C. By Randy DeSoto July 28, 2022
(Flickr / Victoria Pickering) AOC's Nightmarish Visit to Texas: Leftist Mocked for Blurting Out It's 'Inevitable' State Turns Blue Ocasio-Cortez told a crowd that Texas would soon flip from red to blue. Was this prediction delusional or just dishonest? By Elizabeth Stauffer, The Western Journal February 14, 2022
@BillFOXLA / Twitter screen shot Photos: Contractor Who Was Building Trump's Wall Officially Builds 1st Section of Border Wall for Texas 'Texas has officially started building its own border wall,' Abbott tweeted as his state began construction last week. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal December 19, 2021
@USBPChiefDRT / Twitter Texas Border Patrol Arrests Group of 170 Migrants Near Border 'Agents from our Eagle Pass Station just arrested over 170 undocumented migrants near Normandy,' the local Border Patrol office said. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal October 18, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr 11 GOP Governors Take Matters Into Their Own Hands, Head to Border to Address Escalating Crisis The announcement comes after 18 Republican governors sent a letter last month to President Joe Biden to address the border crisis. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal October 5, 2021
Jaime Rodriguez Sr./ Flickr Texas Preparing for What Will Likely Be the Largest Migrant Border Surge in US History Migrants planning to waltz across the border will have Texas law enforcement and troops waiting for them, according to state officials. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal October 5, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Texas Governor Sends Unmistakable Message to Biden, Vows to Hire Any Border Agents Fired by Admin 'They can bring their horses too,' Abbott wrote. 'We will put them on the front line to do Biden's job to secure the border.' By Joe Saunders, The Western Journal September 27, 2021
Trump White House Archived / Flickr Texas Announces Full 2020 Election Audit in 4 Counties, Angering Democrats Former President Donald Trump had pushed for an audit, saying, 'Texans know voting fraud occurred in some of their counties.' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 24, 2021
@washingtonpost / Twitter TX State Troopers Take Matters Into Their Own Hands, Create Barrier of Hundreds of SUVs to Protect Border They do things a bit differently in Texas - and when they see something that needs to be done, they do it. By Mike Landry, The Western Journal September 22, 2021
@BillFOXLA / Twitter After Civilian Drone Captures Scale of Crisis at Border, Biden Admin Issues Crushing Flight Restrictions Rather than dealing with it, the Biden administration has now taken action further to try and hide the border crisis. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal September 17, 2021
CBP Photo by Glenn Fawcett / Flickr Texas Set to Finalize Plan to Build 700 Miles of Wall at Southern Border Only about 150 miles of the state's 1,000-plus mile border with Mexico reportedly have a 'substantive barrier.' Texas aims to change that. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal September 13, 2021
@dabah / Unsplash Texas Supreme Court Upholds Gov. Abbott's Ban on Mask Mandates With its ruling, the Texas Supreme Court has shown what it is like to have a court system that upholds the law. By Jacob Gurney, The Western Journal August 16, 2021
Gage SKidmore / Flickr Dems Blame Abbott for Texas COVID Surge, Ignore Explosion in Cases at Biden's Open Border Democrats are blaming Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for the surge in COVID cases, but are ignoring the fact that the border is open. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal August 11, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Texas Gov. Abbott Hits Back After Court Blocks His Immigration Executive Order 'The Governor’s Executive Order attempts to prevent the Biden Administration from spreading COVID-19 into Texas,' Abbott's office said. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal August 4, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Biden's DOJ Sues Texas as State Defies White House to End Illegal Immigrant Scheme Biden's DOJ has filed a lawsuit against the Texas governor for his order seeking to curtail the spread of COVID-19 by illegal immigrants. By Jacob Gurney, The Western Journal August 2, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr TX Gov: My Job Is Now to Prevent President Biden from Importing COVID-19 to My State 'What the Biden administration is doing is deadly, it's dangerous and it must be stopped,' Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said. By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal July 29, 2021
@jorjoson / Unsplash Republican Governors Speak Out Against New Mask Directives: 'Not Grounded in Reality or Common Sense' Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds said in a statement on Wednesday, 'I trust Iowans to do the right thing.' By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal July 28, 2021