The billionaire in pursuit of Twitter has often been described as a libertarian, but he has not shrunk from government help when it has been good for business.
Tag: Texas
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27 Years in Solitary Confinement
The Supreme Court is to decide whether to hear the case of a Texas prisoner who says his decades in isolation amount to “cruel and unusual” punishment.
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Texas Governor Offers Deal to End Snarled Traffic at Border
Gov. Greg Abbott said the state police would no longer inspect all trucks coming from one Mexican state after officials there agreed to increase border security.
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As Texas Snarls Traffic at Border, Mexican Truckers Form Blockade
New safety inspections are part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s effort to crack down on border smuggling. But industry groups say it is stifling trade.
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Road Rage Shootings Raise Alarms in Texas
Dozens have been reported in Texas alone amid a pandemic surge in gun purchases and a country increasingly on edge.