Texas Gov. Greg Abbott set stage for crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters months ago

Make no mistake, Gov. Greg Abbott wanted this confrontation with student protesters at the University of Texas at Austin. He had been warning since December he would have little tolerance if what he ... Read More

Texas Gov. Abbott faces backlash after mass arrest at UT Austin pro-Palestine protest

After Texas state troopers arrested more than 50 people at a University of Texas at Austin protest this week, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is facing accusations that the state went too far. Police in riot ... Read More

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls for universities to curb antisemitism, revise free speech

Gov. Greg Abbott has issued an executive order calling for Texas universities to review and update their free speech policies ... executive director of the Chabad Jewish Student Center at UT. Related ... Read More

Criticism, praise of Texas Gov. after dramatic use of troopers on protesters

The three-term governor on Wednesday ordered scores of riot gear-clad state troopers to arrest protesters on the University of Texas Austin campus. Read More

Abbott calls for Texas college students engaging in ‘antisemitic protests’ to be ‘expelled’

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) called for Texas college students to be expelled if caught engaging in “antisemitic protests.” Abbott made the remarks regarding a video showing police breaking up an ... Read More

Texas task force calls for concert safety improvements

Five days later, Texas Governor Greg Abbott launched the task force with the goal of ensuring such a tragedy never happens again in the Lone Star State. Comprised of law enforcement officials, public ... Read More

Area colleges prepare to address Gov. Greg Abbott’s call to review free speech policies

Recommended Videos Abbott’s order will require all higher education institutions in the state to review their existing free speech policies and establish what the governor calls “appropriate ... Read More

Texas Gov. Abbott vows to continue busing migrants to sanctuary cities ‘until we get a new president’

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday vowed that he would continue to bus migrants out of the Lone Star State “until we get a new president.” Abbott, 66, explained the origins of the ... Read More

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott appears at Republican gala in NYC, faces criticism over migrant crisis

NEW YORK -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was in New York ... According to city officials, Abbott's team has not responded to any calls from the Adams administration since sending migrants here to ... Read More

Campus protests: Pro-Palestinian demonstrations spread as some schools crack down

Columbia protestors agree to dismantle some tents. Gaza war protest encampments spread across U.S. universities. Columbia says 'alternate options' would be considered to clear the encampment. Read More

Gov. Abbott issues executive order fighting antisemitism at Texas colleges

This is a developing story that will be updated frequently. Gov. Greg Abbott issued ... The order requires all public colleges and universities in the state to review their free speech policies ... Read More

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls for universities to curb antisemitism, revise free speech

Gov. Greg Abbott has issued an executive order calling for Texas universities to review and update their ... Jewish Student Center at UT. Related News:UT outlines punishment for 4 students after ... Read More