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• House Dem backs the idea of reining in DHS funding in wake of ICE-involved shooting in Minnesota - Rep. Julie Johnson, D-Texas, expressed support for Democratic lawmakers reining in DHS funding in light of the ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis.
• Republican Senators hit border, touting tougher security and tax cuts, in 2026 kickoff - Senate Republicans visit southern border Friday to showcase border security wins and economic policies ahead of November midterm elections campaign.
• Former MLB great Mark Teixeira makes stance on Minnesota ICE shooting clear - After the Minnesota ICE shooting that resulted in the death of Renee Good, former MLB star Mark Teixeira took to X to share his support for ICE agents and their actions.
• Texas teachers' union sues state over investigation into controversial Charlie Kirk posts - The Texas American Federation of Teachers criticized the the Texas Education Agency for investigating teachers' controversial posts about Charlie Kirk's death.
• Security guard fatally shot outside Houston restaurant after confrontation with suspect - Security guard fatally shot outside Houston restaurant after confrontation, authorities said. Suspect fled scene as police review surveillance footage.
• Family of Brianna Aguilera sues over alcohol service ahead of death - Family of Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera files $1M wrongful death lawsuit, alleging organizations illegally overserved alcohol before fatal fall.
• Uvalde trial halted after key witness changes testimony - Uvalde shooting trial halted after key witness reportedly changes testimony about officer's location during 2022 attack that killed 21 at Robb Elementary.
• WATCH: Horse-mounted officers capture previously deported child predator at border - Horse-mounted Texas Department of Public Safety officers captured a previously deported illegal alien child predator on a private ranch close to the border.
• Trump says he’s backing Cuellar’s GOP rival despite pardoning him after daughters’ ‘heart-wrenching’ plea - President Donald Trump backs Tano Tijerina over Rep. Henry Cuellar, whom he pardoned after the Justice Department charged the Texas congressman with taking bribes.
• Jasmine Crocket says 'f--- you' to the Supreme Court over Texas redistricting decision - Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett blasted the Supreme Court after it upheld Texas' new congressional maps adding five new Republican House seats.