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Abbott Warns San Marcos: Ceasefire Risks Texas Funding

5/3/2025

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a stark warning to San Marcos, stating that a resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza and an arms embargo against Israel could jeopardize state funding. He denounced the proposal as antisemitic, reaffirming Texas's strong stance against the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement. The pivotal vote is set for May 6.

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a stark warning to San Marcos, stating that a resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza and an arms embargo against Israel could jeopardize state funding. He denounced the proposal as antisemitic, reaffirming Texas's strong stance against the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement. The pivotal vote is set for May 6.