Greg Abbott

Texas officials have unveiled plans to construct a military base along the border with Mexico, intensifying tensions between state and federal authorities. The announcement comes amidst a heated debate over immigration, emerging as a central issue in the upcoming US presidential election.

Daniel Miller, president of the Texas Nationalist Movement, which is campaigning for that American state to become fully independent, said that "TEXIT" is now on everyone's mind. He also claims that the secession of Texas from the USA "could be closer than you think".
His words come in the wake of the US state's conflict with federal authorities over the Texas-Mexico border.

Organizers say they want to stand up to "globalists" who they believe are conspiring to let migrants illegally flood the country.
"This is a biblical, monumental moment that's been put together by God," one organizer said.
"We are besieged on all sides by dark forces of evil," said another.

The Pentagon rejected a request from the District of Columbia seeking National Guard assistance in what the mayor has called a "growing humanitarian crisis" prompted by thousands of migrants being bused to the city from two southern states.

Former US president Donald Trump rejected calls for tightened gun controls on May 27 following the Texas school massacre, saying decent Americans should be allowed the firearms they need to defend themselves against "evil."

A teenage gunman killed 19 young children and 2 adults at an elementary school in Texas on May 24, prompting a furious President Joe Biden to denounce the US gun lobby and vow to end the nation's cycle of mass shootings.

Airlines canceled hundreds of flights, governors urged residents to stay off roads and schools closed campuses as a huge swath of the U.S. braced for a major winter storm that was set to put millions of Americans in the path of heavy snow and freezing rain.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is committed to signing the heartbeat bill once it reaches his desk

Texas is lifting its mask mandate, Gov. Greg Abbott said on March 2, making it the largest state to no longer require one of the most effective ways to slow the spread of the coronavirus.