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South Texas DACA recipient detained by ICE, leaving young family in limbo spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/south-texas…

Juan Chavez Velasco was on his way to deliver breastmilk to his six-week-old child in the NICU when immigration officials detained the DACA recipient outside his Weslaco home. @reenajade & @arianalipkin teamed up on the report for @SpectrumNews1TX

Tonight on @TXCapTonight, @EricDFloress discusses why he's bullish on flipping TX 34 to the Republican aisle this November. Plus @KonniBurton of @TheTexanNews breaks down how the Iran conflict is playing with President Trump's base. Catch it at 7 on @SpectrumNews1TX

Texas Democrat @GregCasar pushing to regulate prediction markets over concerns of insider bets, @reenajade reports spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/south-texas…

WATCH: @MALCTx chairman @RepRamonRomero and @nancypjohnson joined @TXCapTonight to discuss the recent abuse allegations against Cesar Chavez and how those who believed in his legacy move forward, via @SpectrumNews1TX

Tonight, on @TXCapTonight, @DonHuffines discusses the state's new school voucher program. @jamesdickey and @MAAlcala duke it out about who's to blame for long lines at airports and @JohnCornyn tells @reenajade he'd debate @KenPaxtonTX. Watch tonight at 7 on @SpectrumNews1TX

Cornyn, Casar have impromptu debate over government funding outside Austin airport spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/news…

Afghan migrant dead after less than 24 hours in ICE custody spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/news…

Afghan migrant who fought alongside the U.S. in Afghanistan dead after less than 24 hours in ICE custody spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/news…

Tonight at 7 pm on @TXCapTonight, catch these all-stars @serrano_alej and @FBugenhagen_ discussing how immigration is impacting Texas politics. Watch on @SpectrumNews1TX

Plus, the @NRSC says @jamestalarico is deleting endorsements from his campaign page. Why the Democrat's campaign says it's not an issue. Watch tonight on @SpectrumNews1TX

Tonight at 7 on @TXCapTonight, @TheTexanNews' @KonniBurton breaks down a couple of South Texas congressional races & the impact immigration is having on them. And @erindavisnews reports on @GregAbbott_TX's threat to take over Corpus Christi as a water emergency looms.

.@PulidoForTexas says his opponent @monica4congress' quip that he was only good for playing quinceaneras led him to kick off a new kind of campaign event -- he's had 1100+ requests. "It's the perfect opportunity... I don't think it planned out the way they thought it would."

Democratic candidate for U.S. Congressional District 15 @bobbypulido425 talks about the immigration detention of a family of beloved mariachis in South Texas and his race against Republican incumbent @RepMonicaDLC spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/news…

.@jamestalarico plans to win over Black voters after winning primary tinged with racial tension, @erindavisnews reports spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/news…

The default Republican nominee for the 23rd Congressional District, Brandon Herrera, gained notoriety on his YouTube platform as “The AK Guy” and calls himself a Second Amendment absolutist. spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/news…

Order of dismissal: "The sad truth is that when Any declined the flight she also waived this court's only remaining basis for jurisdiction. Any civil contempt dissolved when the government complied with the facilitation order. The petition thus must be dismissed"

Stearns says that her lawyer also should have advised Any to board the government’s plane back to the US, which would have allowed him to file the petition in the correct jurisdiction once she was detained again in the Southern District of Texas

Update: Judge Stearns sides with federal government and grants a motion to dismiss the case of deported Austin college student Any Lucía López Belloza on the basis that on the basis that her lawyer filed the habeas petition in her case in the wrong district court jurisdiction.

Breaking: @RepTonyGonzales drops out of TX 23 runoff. “After deep reflection and with the support of my loving family I have decided not to seek reelection while serving out the rest of this Congress with the same commitment I’ve always had to my district.”