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  • Texas Led on Hard-Line Immigration Policies. Democrats Plan a Reversal.nytimes.com· 6d

    A New York Times report says Texas supplied detention beds, floating river barriers, and miles of concertina wire for hard-line immigration enforcement under Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton, and that the Democratic sweep — Gina Hinojosa unseating Abbott, Nathan Johnson succeeding Paxton — is expected to throw that approach into reverse. Hinojosa and Johnson pledge to act as a check on the Trump administration, while Democrats in Congress plan to curb funding for and mount oversight of ICE, though the Times notes prosecuting federal agents under state law is rare and hard.

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