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Bethany Blankley

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As seen in: The Center Square, MSN, Yahoo News, Aol, Yahoo Finance, Flipboard, Yahoo, Washington Times, Townhall, Washington Examiner, WND and
Covers:  immigration, border crime, Texas politics, education, elections, oil & gas, energy, national security/military
Doesn't Cover: beauty, fitness, food/dining, travel, finance,
reporter @TheCenterSquare BorderReport w BethanyBlankley former Capitol Hill staffer, press secretary& speech writer, prev commentary on religion/politics

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Known for extensive exclusive reporting on the southwest and northern borders; also cover Texas politics; national public policy issues, including religious liberty, U.S. military/national security, energy, including oil and gas and nuclear, some education, debt, taxation.

Information about threats I received reporting on terrorism threats at the northern border can be found here:
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/beltway-confidential/3856555/reporting-terrorists-northern-border-threat…

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I reported on terrorists at the border. Then the threats came

I reported on terrorists at the border. Then the threats came

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Another fatal ICE shooting, this time in Houston Original

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By Bethany Blankley Verified
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(The Center Square) – Another fatal immigration enforcement shooting has occurred, this time in Houston. The victim was a Mexican national in the country illegally, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said. As has been alleged in other instances, he “weaponized his vehicle,” ICE said, attempting to run over an ICE agent during a traffic stop, and was shot in self-defense.
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Abbott directs state agency to investigate birth tourism in Texas Original

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By Bethany Blankley Verified
| The Center Square Verified
(The Center Square) – After criticizing the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last week in a Fourteenth Amendment case, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday directed state action to investigate one form of visa and immigration fraud, birth tourism, which he argues will likely expand after the ruling. In a ruling considered to be a major blow to the Trump administration, the court held that children born in the U.S. by mothers who are illegally in the country have citizenship rights.
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Abbott launches classroom commission to advance teacher-led education reform Original

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By Bethany Blankley Verified
| The Center Square Verified
The Center Square ) – Gov. Greg Abbott has launched a new Texas Classroom Commission, a teacher-led initiative designed to “put Texas educators at the center of shaping the future of public education” and improve student outcomes. The commission was designed to bring together exemplary public-school educators from across the state to develop practical, classroom-informed recommendations. “Texas teachers know what their students need to succeed," Abbott said in a statement.
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