Abbott calls out 'voter fraud' in Houston judicial race
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, cited what he believed to be a classic example of voter fraud on Saturday when he ordered a new election in a Houston-area judicial election nearly two years later. A Houston judge ruled last month that more than 1,400 votes in the 2022 180th District Court election were invalid. […]
‘No Slowing Down’: Abbott Confirms There’s Been No Change At Border Since Biden’s New Policy, Says It’s ‘Accelerating’
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott told Fox News on Sunday that there has been no noticeable change at the border since President Joe Biden issued an executive order targeting migration on June 4, 2024, and has instead “accelerated” migrants crossing the border. Governor Abbott appeared on “Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo” to discuss the […]
Abbott says Trump trial ‘persecution’ not ‘prosecution’
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) on Thursday said former President Trump’s hush money trial in New York was a “prosecution” and not a “prosecution.” “I’m a former judge,” Abbott said. Said “And the reality is, the sentence handed down by this judge in New York is completely wrong in a number of ways. Just look […]
‘Texas Is Not Going To Back Off’: Abbott Blasts Biden For ‘Gaslighting’ Voters With Executive Order
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott blasted President Joe Biden on Tuesday for his new executive order on the continual southern border crisis, labeling it as a way to gaslight Americans. Abbott appeared on “Hannity” to discuss Biden’s newly unveiled order in which he is seeking to pause asylum requests after migrant numbers at the U.S.-Mexico […]
Diane Abbott says she intends to ‘run and win’ as Labour candidate | Labour
Diane Abbott says she intends to “run and win” as the Labour candidate in the constituency she has represented for 37 years, amid reports that the Labour party will offer peerages to outgoing MPs. The veteran Labour MP said he had never been offered a seat in the House of Lords and would not accept […]
Attorneys general urge federal probe of Black Lives Matter protest killing after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pardon
A coalition of state attorneys general Urged The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced it will open a civil rights investigation into the 2020 killing of a Black Lives Matter (BLM) protester, following Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s (Republican) pardon of the killer two weeks ago. The group of attorneys general, all Democrats, said protester Garrett […]
Diane Abbott says she has been banned from standing for Labour at election | Diane Abbott
Diane Abbott has confirmed she has been barred from standing as a Labour MP at the next election, bringing to an end a nearly 40-year career as one of the party’s most prominent politicians. The MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington released a statement to broadcasters on Wednesday morning confirming that he had been […]
Texas House runoff elections could seal revenge wins for Paxton, Abbott
Texas’ highly anticipated primary runoff elections are sure to make waves on Tuesday as Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) look to finally put an end to the political careers of a select group of vulnerable Republicans who have wronged them over the past year. Abbott is targeting Republican incumbents who […]
Texas state senator criticizes Abbott as ‘piece of s–t’ for not publicly mentioning Uvalde shooting
A Texas senator criticized Republican Gov. Greg Abbott for not publicly acknowledging the second anniversary of the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Friday marked two years since the Robb Elementary School shooting, in which an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 students and two teachers. The shooting was not mentioned on the governor’s […]
ABBOTT: Letting Men Into Women’s Sports Reverses 100 Years Of Progress
As a former track and field athlete who grew up in Oregon, I am disappointed to see the integrity of this year’s high school girls championships jeopardized because of a biological male. Aiden Gallagher, a boy who calls himself a girl, won gold medals in both the 200-meter and 400-meter dash at last weekend’s Portland […]