Lucio Vasquez |The Texas Newsroom
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The move has sparked legal challenges and pushback from Democratic governors who say the president overstepped his authority. -
The move follows a federal emergency rule that tightened CDL eligibility for non-citizens. -
The complaints are being reviewed by the Texas Education Agency, but some firings and suspensions have already occurred independently at Texas schools throughout the state. -
Attorneys say children in the program were restrained for long periods, denied basic needs, exposed to harm and deprived of dignity. -
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott reposted the video on X and demanded that the student be expelled. -
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed last week at Utah Valley University. Authorities have called the killing a "political assassination." -
The email comes amid a wave of recent anti-Muslim rhetoric from Texas Republicans. -
The legislation was crafted in response to the state's historic July 4 floods which killed more than 130 people, including nearly 40 children. -
Senate Bill 11, which went into effect on Monday, allows school boards to set aside time for voluntary prayer or the reading of religious texts during classroom time. -
The plan redraws Texas' congressional districts, potentially shifting several seats from Democratic to Republican control in the 2026 midterms.
