The chairman of the Texas Republican Party says he wants the state GOP to step up its outreach to minority communities. Allen West is a retired Army officer and former Florida congressman who took the leadership of the Texas GOP in the summer. West said at a news conference on Friday the party is making […]
Cornyn, other Texas GOP members still backing Trump’s election challenge
December 8, 2020 by Leave a Comment
A number of Texas Republicans are still backing President Trump’s ongoing challenge of the outcome of last month’s election.
Texas GOP: state will hold National Party Convention if North Carolina fails to
May 26, 2020 by Leave a Comment
If North Carolina doesn’t want to host the 2020 Republican National Convention, Texas will be happy to. That’s the message state GOP chair James Dickey announced on Monday. President Donald Trump and North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, had a Twitter exchange on Monday in which the president demanded an in-person convention in Charlotte, […]
Trump leads in Texas poll
April 27, 2020 by Leave a Comment
President Trump is ahead of former Vice President Joe Biden in the race for the White House in Texas. A new poll released Saturday by the University of Texas and Texas Tribune shows Trump has a five-point lead in the Lone Star State. The poll shows 49 percent of likely Texas voters support the president, […]
President Trump On Hand For Transfer Of Remains Of Special Forces Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
February 12, 2020 by Leave a Comment
President Trump is showing respect to a U.S. soldier from San Antonio killed in Afghanistan Saturday. Trump and Vice President Mike Pence were on hand at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware late Monday for the transfer of the remains of Sergeant First Class Javier Gutierrez of San Antonio. The 28-year-old died Saturday in an […]
Cruz says House hasn’t proved its case for impeaching President Trump
December 20, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Texas Senator Ted Cruz says the case to impeach President Trump hasn’t been proved. The Republican spoke Thursday morning on Fox and Friends and mocked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for saying she would wait until the Senate sets its rules for the trial before sending over the articles of impeachment, suggesting she wait until election […]
President Trump to tour Apple site north of Austin
November 14, 2019 by Leave a Comment
President Trump is expected to tour the Apple manufacturing site on Parmer Lane north of Austin. The report says the President will be accompanied by Apple CEO Tim Cook on a tour of company facilities in Texas near Pflugerville soon although no specific date has been set. Apple announced in September it would be assembling […]
Supreme Court to hear DACA arguments
November 12, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Supreme Court is scheduled to discuss DACA and President Trump’s decision to end the program. The Obama era mandate has been in the courts ever since the Trump White House announced it would end the program in 2017. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals is an Obama executive order giving temporary protections to certain […]
President Trump visiting North Texas for campaign rally, fundraiser
October 17, 2019 by Leave a Comment
President Trump is scheduled to hold a major campaign rally in Dallas today. Trump is speaking at the American Airlines Center, while presidential candidate and former Texas congressman Beto O’Rourke is scheduling a counter-rally in Grand Prairie. Trump is also scheduled to attend a fundraiser in Fort Worth, and in Johnson County, the opening of […]
Trump rally planned for Dallas
October 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
President Donald Trump is coming to Dallas this month to appear at a reelection campaign rally. The president’s campaign announced on Monday that the event will be on Thursday, October 17th, at the American Airlines Center. The rally starts at 7 p.m. Trump held a 2020 campaign rally in El Paso in February. He later […]
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