Weekly Roundup - January 26, 2024

26/01/2024 1h 4min
Weekly Roundup - January 26, 2024

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Show off your Lone Star spirit with a free Gonzales Flag t-shirt with an annual subscription to The Texan: https://thetexan.news/subscribe/The Texan’s Weekly Roundup brings you the latest news in Texas politics, breaking down the top stories of the week with our team of reporters who give you the facts so you can form your own opinion. Enjoy what you hear? Be sure to subscribe and leave a review! Got questions for the reporting team? Email [email protected] — they just might be answered on a future podcast. This week, the team discusses: Abbott declaring in a statement that Texas has a “constitutional right” to “self-defense” on the borderThe Supreme Court allowing the federal government to remove Texas’ razor wire border barriersTexas continuing to create its border barriers despite the Supreme Court’s rulingA presidential campaign memo prompting discussion in the Texas GOP of whether or not to close its primariesTexas officials’ response to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspending his 2024 presidential campaignThe Republican Texas House incumbents outraising their opponents for the 2024 raceA Texas Senate candidate’s residency eligibility challenge headed to trialLt. Gov. Dan Patrick set to speak at a February BlackRock event in HoustonWhere abortion policies stand in Texas, 51 years after Roe v. Wade