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Greg Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of Immigration Protests in San Antonio

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the state’s National Guard to deploy to San Antonio and other locations ahead of immigration-related protests planned for later this week. The move comes amid rising tensions over federal immigration enforcement and public demonstrations across the country. READ MORE.

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TX HD 118 Candidate Kristian Carranza: "Republicans promised to lower costs and strengthen our economy. Instead, all we have gotten are billion-dollar giveaways to private schools and dead silence when it comes to the national politics undermining San Antonio's manufacturing and logistics jobs that depend on trade."

Young Conservatives of Texas: "Democrats rioting over the loss of their free, trafficked labor? History really has come full circle."

Rep. Tony Tinderholt: "I'm honored to have the support of County Judge Tim O'Hare and Commissioners Manny Ramierez and Matt Krause. Conservatives across Tarrant County are continuing to coalesce behind our campaign to bring real conservative leadership to the commissioner's court!"

Texas Democrats: "Donald Trump has promised to use 'heavy force' on anyone who speaks out against his taxpayer-funded, North Korean-inspired, $45 million, military birthday parade. It is your First Amendment right to protest peacefully, and this prima-Donald just doesn't want his birthday party ruined. It's his party, he can cry if he wants to. We'll be making our voices heard."

Greg Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of Immigration Protests in San Antonio — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the state’s National Guard to deploy to San Antonio and other locations ahead of immigration-related protests planned for later this week. The move comes amid rising tensions over federal immigration enforcement and public demonstrations across the country.

Poll Shows Texas Republicans Oppose Banning Hemp Products — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — A new poll commissioned by the Texas Hemp Business Council (THBC) shows that a majority of Texas Republicans oppose Senate Bill 3, which would ban hemp-derived THC products.

Jackie Schlegel Announces Bid For Tinderholt's House Seat — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — Jackie Schlegel, an advocate for constitutional and parental rights, has announced her bid for Texas House District 94. State Rep. Tony Tinderholt (R) announced this month that would not be seeking re-election, leading to small business owner Cheryl Bean (R) announcing her own bid. Schlegel and Bean will now face a primary election on March 2026.

Greg Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of Immigration Protests in San Antonio — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield

'No Kings Day,' anti-ICE protests planned across Texas — By Katie Barber for MySA

LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina is a managing editor and legislative correspondent with a decade of experience covering the evolving political landscape of the American South and Southwest.

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