Abbott forbade businesses from making the COVID-19 vaccine a condition of employment and asked the legislature to do the same.
Texas Republicans are urging the governor to add employer vaccine mandates to the call of the special session.
Border security is a hot-button issue in the race for the Texas governor’s mansion.
Fox News' top two on-air talents presented starkly different views of the Texas governor's response to the chaos on the southern border.
Donald Trump, who is reportedly considering another run for president in 2024, has endorsed Abbott for reelection.
Governor Abbott faces the first significant primary of his political career with three high-profile candidates all racing for the conservative lane.
State Rep. Bryan Slaton asked the DFPS last month if mastectomies, puberty blockers, and counseling to encourage transition may also be abuse.
Tens of thousands have been referred to federal immigration authorities for being illegally present in the country.
Cruz's support for the governor was not taken well by some in the grassroots conservative group.
Texas and Missouri both sued the Biden administration in April to prevent the termination of the Migrant Protection Protocols.
Slaton's request comes after the Department of Family and Protective Services announced it will treat genital transition surgeries as abuse.
The narrative that Donald Trump's endorsement is now devalued in Texas does not jive with candidates' reactions or election results at large.
