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AG Ken Paxton Files 100th Lawsuit Against Biden-Harris Administration
Paxton is currently rumored to be on the shortlist of candidates to be President Donald Trump’s Attorney General.
Texas Court Halts Biden-Harris Administration ‘Parole in Place’ Scheme
Attorney General Ken Paxton led a coalition of 16 state attorneys general to halt the illegal program.
Trump to Impose 25 Percent Tariff on Mexican Products on ‘Day One’ If Border Crisis Persists
The former president has also made a plethora of other “day one” promises to end the Biden-Harris administration’s open-border policies.
Report: The State Department’s Role in Immigration
While the Department of Homeland Security is often the focus regarding border security, experts explain the State Department also plays a major role.
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Collin County Votes for Switch to Hand-Marked Ballots
In a move heralded by election security advocates, Collin County officials voted to use hand-marked ballots in the November 2025 election. Collin County Commissioners Court approved a plan on Monday to eliminate the use of ballot marking devices except for voters with...
ICE Arrests Three More Illegal Aliens Outside Houston Immigration Court
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are continuing to arrest illegal aliens following dismissal of their asylum claims in a Houston courthouse. On Monday, ICE agents in plain clothes arrested three men outside a southwest Houston immigration court. On...
Gov. Abbott to Deploy Texas National Guard Amid Nationwide Protests, Riots
As riots erupt in cities like Los Angeles and protests targeting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are planned for this weekend, Gov. Greg Abbott is deploying the Texas National Guard across the state to deter potential violence and maintain order. “Texas...
State Commission Suspends East Texas Judge Without Pay After Indictment
Rains County Justice of the Peace Robert Jenkins Franklin has been suspended without pay following his indictment for allegedly threatening a defendant to accept a plea deal and pressuring his chief clerk into signing a false affidavit. Texas’ State Commission on...
AG Ken Paxton Weighs In On His Left-wing Primary Opponent
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton.
6.11.2025: Cavazos back to Hood.
Trump to Re-rename Central Texas Army Installation… Texas Man Arrested After Allegedly Giving Girlfriend Abortion-Inducing Drug… After Judges Drop Asylum Cases, ICE Makes Arrests at Houston Courthouse… Texas to Launch Nation’s Largest School Choice Program…
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6/10/25 Big Wins for Gun Rights in Texas
-New Laws Protecting Citizens’ Gun Rights Set To Take Effect This Year -After Judges Drop Asylum Cases, ICE Makes Arrests at Houston Courthouse -US Supreme Court Shoots Down Mexico’s Lawsuit Against American Gun Companies
President Trump Vows To Restore Fort Hood Name
Speaking at a recent event at Fort Bragg, President Donald Trump announced his intention to reverse the renaming of several U.S. military installations, including Texas’ Fort Cavazos, restoring their original names. “For a little breaking news,” Trump said, “we are...
Texas Man Arrested After Allegedly Giving Girlfriend Abortion-Inducing Drug
A North Texas man has been arrested after his ex-girlfriend accused him of secretly giving her an abortion-inducing drug, resulting in the death of their preborn child. Justin Anthony Banta, 38, was booked on Friday into the Parker County Jail on a charge from local...