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Abbott declared the Council on American-Islamic Relations a foreign terrorist organization and a transnational criminal organization, invoking a 2023 Texas statute. CAIR is suing the governor, alleging violations of due process and freedom of speech.
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Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty ImagesMonday's call was the latest in a flurry of diplomatic and trade parries between the U.S. and China over tariffs and technology export restrictions. -
Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesThe Pentagon says it's opening an investigation into Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly in the wake of a video of Democratic lawmakers urging servicemembers not to comply with "illegal orders."
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Federal food assistance has started to flow again after the government reopened. But the charitable food system is planning for continued need through the end of the year. -
Gov. Greg Abbott filed the designation letter Tuesday. -
A disaster declaration was issued due to the fire's proximity to I-10. -
A federal court in El Paso ruled that the redistricting backed by Trump and Republicans to reshape the map for the 2026 midterms illegally minimized the voting power of minorities.
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