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Texas AG suing county for helping immigrants facing deportation get access to legal support

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Harris County over allocating $1.35M to nonprofit groups that support undocumented immigrants facing deportation.
Paxton called the fund "blatantly unconstitutional" and claimed it violates the Texas Constitution by allocating taxpayer money to private entities.
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee said the county will defend the fund in court, calling Paxton's lawsuit "a cheap political stunt.

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Texas Sues Harris County for Spending $1.3 Million on Legal Aid for Illegal Immigrants

Here’s the deal we’re all supposed to have with our local government. We hand over our tax dollars, and they handle the basics: good roads,... The post Texas Sues Harris County for Spending $1.3 Million on Legal Aid for Illegal Immigrants appeared first on Patriot Journal.

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