White House border crossing numbers a “shell game” | TTU grad among top “woke” military officers – Pratt on Texas 7/12/2023

The news of Texas covered today includes:

Our Lone Star story of the day: Media and White House, all one team, crow about reduced illegal border crossings but it is a “shell game,” says a current Border Patrol agent as well as a former chief of the Border Patrol.

And on the note of the border, will Gov. Abbott and Texas Republican legislators ever bother to pass meaningful illegal immigration legislation such as requiring e-Verify for employment in Texas? They killed just that bill in the Senate during the regular session.

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Think they had time to be “woke” while saving the West?

Watchdog files complaint over concerns on top Air Force Gen. Brown’s diversity hire priorities. Brown is a Texas Tech graduate and part of a serious problem in our nation’s military.

Comptroller distributes $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for July, 7.5 percent more than in July 2022. Look up your city here.

Paxton’s Legal Team Says Impeachment Managers ‘Withholding Information,’ Asks for ‘Strict’ Deadlines. And related, new PAC Urges Republicans to ‘Stand With Paxton’.

And, other news of Texas.

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