Tag: Texas
The Texas "voter fraud" scheme led to a lawsuit and settlement that required Republican officials to completely walk back their baseless allegations.
In a new Texas poll, Trump loses a close race with Biden -- and "barely inches up in similar matchups with all the other Democrats.”
Rep.Chip Roy (R-TX) said he blocked the bipartisan aid bill's passage by unanimous consent because it doesn't include funding for border security.
Donald Trump, Gov. Greg Abbott, and other Republicans promoted the false claim that 95,000 non-citizens were illegally registered to vote in Texas.
Last February, the Trump administration abruptly abandoned the crux of the Justice Department's opposition to Texas' voter ID law. Government lawyers also asked the judge to delay her decision on whether the law intentionally discriminated ...
From 2010 through 2015, there were 981 cases reported to police in Texas as potential hate crimes. ProPublica examined the records kept by the Texas Judicial Branch and confirmed just five hate crime convictions. In ...
After arguing for nearly six years that Texas’ voter ID law intentionally discriminated against minorities, the Department of Justice -- now overseen by Jeff Sessions -- has informed the other plaintiffs in the case it ...
U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks said state health officials "likely acted to disenroll qualified health care providers from Medicaid without cause." He said the preliminary injunction will preserve the court's ability to render a meaningful ...
There are valid reasons that should disqualify Perry from running a federal agency with 13,000 employees -- plus 93,000 contract workers -- and an annual budget of $30 million. Perry is, to put it kindly, ...
Eight months after the Supreme Court struck down abortion restrictions in Texas, state legislators appear to be doubling down in a renewed effort to make the procedure difficult, and ultimately impossible, to obtain. On Wednesday, ...
