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“It has completely accelerated,” Abbot said when asked about the trend of people moving to Texas from blue states. “Elon is maybe the highest profile person, but there are so many more like him. Elon actually has become a very good friend of mine, and we communicate every single week. He’s a true conservative and he’s against big government. He knows big government slows his ability to grow and expand all of his businesses. Remember this, people think of Elon Musk and they think of Tesla — which now has a massive operation in Texas. But another thing he’s doing at the exact same time is SpaceX. SpaceX launches are taking place in the state of Texas. Then he has The Boring Company, which he’s also working in the state of Texas. But here’s the point I want to get to because I want to make sure you and your audience know what I’m about to say. Typically, when people talk about people coming from California or wherever to the … [Read more...] about Exclusive — Gov. Greg Abbott: Texas Is ‘Leading the Nation’ in Vaccine Distribution

“This is the most offensive thing I’ve ever heard,” Gov. Abbott tweeted Monday, Jan. 18. “No one should ever question the loyalty or professionalism of the Texas National Guard. I authorized more than 1,000 to go to DC. I’ll never do it again if they are disrespected like this.” … [Read more...] about Texas Governor Greg Abbott Says He’s ‘Offended’ By Vetting Of National Guard For President-Elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration

“This is the most offensive thing I’ve ever heard,” Gov. Abbott tweeted Monday, Jan. 18. “No one should ever question the loyalty or professionalism of the Texas National Guard. I authorized more than 1,000 to go to DC. I’ll never do it again if they are disrespected like this.” … [Read more...] about Gov. Greg Abbott Says He’s Offended By Vetting Of Texas National Guard In DC

Roughly 25,000 National Guard troops arrived in D.C. to assist local authorities for President Biden’s inauguration. The Texas governor released a pointed response following reports that the FBI vetted National Guardsmen ahead of Inauguration Day over concerns of an inside attack, despite the absence of a viable threat. … [Read more...] about Gov. Greg Abbott Orders Return of TX National Guard After Troops Forced into D.C. Garage over Mask Complaint

“This is the most offensive thing I’ve ever heard. No one should ever question the loyalty or professionalism of the Texas National Guard,” Abbott said in response to the reports of the FBI vetting the 25,000 troops coming into the district over concerns of a potential threat from the inside. … [Read more...] about Texas Gov. Abbott: Vetting of National Guard the ‘Most Offensive Thing I’ve Ever Heard’