Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked North Texas district attorneys and Attorney General Ken Paxton to investigate what Abbott called “Shariah tribunals masquerading as legal courts.” In a letter sent to the officials on Wednesday,

Federal judges halted Texas’ new congressional map and blocked its Ten Commandments law, dealing Abbott two swift legal setbacks.

We begin in Texas, where Governor Greg Abbott continues his effort to maintain his state ’s status as the national repository of Bad Ideas. From ProPublica, with The Texas Newsroom and The Texas Tribune: Months after fighting to keep secret the emails exchanged between Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s office and tech billionaire Elon Musk’s companies,

Texas Governor Greg Abbott calls for an investigation into Sharia courts in the state, raising concerns about their adherence to state and federal law.

Getting his recently unveiled property tax relief proposal through the Texas Legislature will likely be the toughest fight in Gov. Greg Abbott’s political career.

U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan, Virgina Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe and Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen will join Abbott, according to his office.