Kemah City Council will consider asking the Texas Municipal League to remove a top law firm from all pending investigations and litigation.
Mayor Carl Joiner allegedly interfered with city permitting and ordered police surveillance of a council member.
Jorge Costilla-Sanchez was first arrested in 2012 by Mexican officials at the request of the U.S. government.
James "Monte" Montgomery pleaded guilty to sending obscene texts to someone he thought was a 15-year-old girl.
A nationwide law enforcement operation saw the rescue of 84 child sex trafficking victims and 141 adult victims.
In a media appearance, Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas would hire border agents he believes were unfairly targeted by the investigation.
This is the second time Abbott has made such an offer to agents in disagreement with an action by the federal government.
Federal agents raided former President Trump’s home at Mar-A-Lago in Florida. Trump described the raid as “political persecution.”
In 1993, a botched raid of a religious compound near Waco resulted in a fire that killed dozens of adults and children.
It took well over an hour after the police arrived for a border patrol tactical team to kill the gunman at Robb Elementary School. 19 children and two teachers died.
The alleged gang violence in January resulted in two deaths and a nationwide lockdown of the federal prison system for a week.
The individual, a convicted felon, who provided the gun to the Colleyville terrorist was charged with illegal possession of a firearm.
