Texas Governor-Elect Hinojosa Criticizes ICE, Cites Risk to Latinos

Texas Governor-Elect Gina Hinojosa (D) publicly criticized ICE, calling the enforcement environment a risk to Latinos, two weeks after a federal agent was shot in Austin. A 2025 state law requires sheriffs to sign immigration agreements, setting up a potential policy clash. The statement signals a shift in state-level immigration posture, but its practical impact depends on legislative and legal battles.

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