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The lawyers for some of the Uvalde families say there is “a compelling need” for records into the May 24 shooting at Robb Elementary to be publicly released.

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It’s the first-known incident where a soldier has shot a migrant since the mission began. The injury is non-life threatening.

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The week's most-read stories were a mixed bag that included several music stories and a look at Texas AG Ken Paxton's latest authoritarian escapades.

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Abbott 'has done absolutely nothing, which is why we're sharing this today,' State Sen. Roland Gutierrez said.

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Abbott has consolidated power like none before him, at times circumventing the GOP-controlled Legislature and overriding local officials. A flurry of executive measures has solidified his base and raised his national profile.

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So far, the Republican governor's Operation Lone Star has burned through $4 billion in funding.

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