President Donald Trump has raged against the “despicable” shooting at a Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement center as he slams “Deranged Radical Leftists.”Joshua Jahn, a 29-year-old Texan, was identified as the suspect in the sniper shooting that left one detainee dead and two critically injured.

The August 2025 UT/Texas Politics Project poll shows declining approval for Donald Trump and Greg Abbott, deep partisan divides, and early signals of a competitive 2026 U.S. Senate race in Texas.

The administration has been testing a strategy of using the courts as leverage to force political outcomes. In Texas, the state’s leaders and conservative activists have been willing, if not eager, collaborators.

Texas Republicans pass redistricting map creating 5 new GOP-leaning congressional seats despite Democratic objections about minority voting power dilution.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced that the Stargate AI data center in Texas will be joined by five more across the U.S. This expansion is part of a $500 billion infrastructure investment promoted by

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed a spot formerly on the Miami Dade College campus as the location of Donald Trump’s presidential library.