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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs ban on sanctuary city into law

Thursday, May 18, 2017

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs ban on sanctuary city into law

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announces new legislation banning sanctuary cities during a Facebook Live stream.

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