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Greg Abbott

Arcs in the news about Greg Abbott from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 240 stories · 1,251 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 6, 2023

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Texas's standoff with the Biden administration over razor wire at Eagle Pass

1 of 11 stories this year · gone quiet

Abbott seeks $11B in federal reimbursements for border security · 7 articles, Jan 24
The 2025-26 mid-decade redistricting fight: Texas, California and Virginia

24 of 40 stories this year · 5 about Greg Abbott · gone quiet

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders lawmakers to consider redistricting as GOP seeks midterm advantage · 5 articles, Jul 9Texas Republicans aim to redraw House districts at Trump's urging, but there's a risk · 9 articles, Jul 15Texas Republicans release new House maps as they attempt to take 5 Democratic seats · 22 articles, Jul 29Several states consider redrawing congressional maps after Texas kicks off fight · 16 articles, Jul 30Texas House committee advances redrawn congressional map · 19 articles, Jul 30Texas Republicans push ahead with redistricting after Democrats flee state · 63 articles, Aug 3Texas AG Ken Paxton Casts Doubt On Prosecution Of Dems Blocking Republicans' Redistricting Push · 6 articles, Aug 4Texas governor threatens to remove Democrats who left state over Trump-backed redistricting · 31 articles, Aug 4Gov. Newsom expected to announce CA redistricting plans, setting up standoff with opposition · 48 articles, Aug 9Newsom urges Trump to abandon redistricting fight as Texas Republicans remain stymied on new maps · 5 articles, Aug 9Texas Republicans call new special session for redistricting, this time with Democrats expected back · 15 articles, Aug 11Texas House Democrats announce return, ending walkout over redistricting plan · 46 articles, Aug 12Texas Democrats may soon end walkout over GOP maps · 7 articles, Aug 14See how new voting maps in Texas and California would shift the political landscape · 49 articles, Aug 15Gov. Newsom signs legislation advancing special election on California redistricting · 56 articles, Aug 15Texas House passes redrawn congressional district map · 42 articles, Aug 19Texas lawmakers give final approval to redrawn congressional map favoring GOP · 61 articles, Aug 19Texas governor signs new voting maps pushed by Trump to gain five GOP seats in Congress in 2026 · 25 articles, Aug 29Texas' redrawn US House map that boosts GOP begins a key court test · 5 articles, Oct 1Prop 50 passes: California voters approve redistricting measure that could shift US House power · 66 articles, Oct 29California Voters Approve Redistricting to Counter GOP Moves · 20 articles, Oct 29Federal judges block Texas from using its new U.S. House map in the 2026 midterms · 52 articles, Nov 18Supreme Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased · 43 articles, Nov 19Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026 · 75 articles, Dec 4

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else34 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Greg Abbott that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Nov 18– 21CAIR sues Texas governor over ‘unconstitutional’ terror designation14 articles · 11 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 8 right
  2. Oct 22– 23Jasmine Crockett hints at her next political move8 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 5 right
  3. Sep 9– 10Gov. Abbott to issue Executive Order to ban THC products for minors8 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 5 center, 0 right
  4. Aug 28Texas enacts MAHA bills as RFK Jr. joins Gov. Abbott for signing ceremony9 articles · 4 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 0 right
  5. Aug 6Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to remove House Democratic chair5 articles · 5 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 1 right
  6. Aug 5– 7FBI helping Texas law enforcement locate ‘rogue’ Dems who fled state redistricting session5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 4 right
  7. Jul 23Ban or regulate THC in Texas? State lawmakers still can’t agree on what’s next.5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 0 right
  8. Jul 14Why Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Won’t Release His Elon Musk Emails5 articles · 5 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 0 right
  9. Jun 23Texas Standard for June 23, 2025: Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban, breaking with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick7 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 2 right
  10. Jun 11– 13Gov. Abbott to deploy National Guard troops across Texas for protests26 articles · 20 independent sources
    5 left, 6 center, 6 right

Stories that name Greg Abbott

  1. Nov 23– 25Trump takes steps to designate Muslim Brotherhood affiliates as terrorist groups20 articles · 15 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 10 right
  2. Nov 15Google to invest $40 billion in Texas for AI infrastructure, data centers1 articles · 1 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right
  3. Oct 6– 9National Guard members from Texas are in Illinois in Trump’s latest move to send troops to cities35 articles · 25 independent sources
    6 left, 10 center, 6 right
  4. Sep 4Texas lawmakers approve letting private citizens sue abortion pill providers22 articles · 19 independent sources
    1 left, 7 center, 1 right
  5. Aug 30– Sep 1Over 800 new laws go into effect in Texas on Sept. 1. Here are some significant ones10 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 1 right
  6. Aug 29Texas House passes 'bathroom bill' aimed at trans people, now with quintupled penalties6 articles · 4 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 0 right
  7. Aug 29– 30Missouri’s GOP governor calls special session to redraw congressional map after Texas passes redistricting bill16 articles · 16 independent sources
    4 left, 4 center, 6 right
  8. Aug 20– 21Federal judge blocks Texas 10 Commandments law from being enforced in some school districts40 articles · 28 independent sources
    6 left, 8 center, 5 right
  9. Aug 5– 8Sen. John Cornyn says the FBI granted his request to help find absent Texas Democrats27 articles · 16 independent sources
    6 left, 6 center, 4 right
  10. Jul 14– 21Number of missing from floods in Texas county drops from nearly 100 to 348 articles · 35 independent sources
    6 left, 16 center, 5 right

Local coverage

  1. May 25Texas bill requiring Ten Commandments in public schools headed to governor's desk13 articles · 7 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 0 right
  2. Jan 27Texas governor sends 400+ more soldiers to US-Mexico border6 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 2 right
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