Abbott Threatens Houston Police Funding Over ICE Policy Clash

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to yank $110 million in Houston public-safety funding unless Mayor Whitmire stops enforcing a new ordinance governing police interactions with ICE, a move tied to a Paxton-led investigation and that could affect city safety and services ahead of summer events like the World Cup.
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