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                    [Title] => Key moments in Texas' fight over Syrian refugees
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Texas became the first state to sue the federal government to halt the settlement of Syrian refugees, citing security concerns following deadly attacks on Paris on Nov. 13.

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                    [Title] => Obama admin says states lack authority to block refugees
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(UPDATED 9.21 a.m.) Amid a growing political controversy, the Obama administration on Wednesday reminded state officials across the country that states do not have legal authority to refuse to accept Syrian refugees.

                    [DatePublished] => 2015-11-25 17:35:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Matthew Daly
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                    [Title] => Some governors halt, question plan to accept Syrian refugees
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Several US governors are threatening to halt efforts to allow Syrian refugees into their states in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Paris, and at least one is asking the White House for more information on plans to allow refugees into the country.

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                    [Title] => 17 states file lawsuit Obama immigration order
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Texas is leading a 17-state coalition in suing over the Obama administration's recently announced executive actions on immigration.

                    [DatePublished] => 2014-12-04 09:18:52
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                    [AuthorName] => Will Weissert
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                    [Title] => Texas gay marriage fight pits friend vs. friend
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When a U.S. judge struck down the Texas ban on same-sex marriage this week, the decision showed how one of the most divisive social issues in the country can affect personal relationships: The gay plaintiff in the case is an old friend of Texas' top lawyer, who has vowed to defend the ban all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Key moments in Texas' fight over Syrian refugees

December 5, 2015 - 11:50am

Texas became the first state to sue the federal government to halt the settlement of Syrian refugees, citing security concerns following deadly attacks on Paris on Nov. 13.

World

Obama admin says states lack authority to block refugees

By Matthew Daly | November 25, 2015 - 5:35pm

(UPDATED 9.21 a.m.) Amid a growing political controversy, the Obama administration on Wednesday reminded state officials...

World

Some governors halt, question plan to accept Syrian refugees

November 16, 2015 - 5:00pm

Several US governors are threatening to halt efforts to allow Syrian refugees into their states in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Paris, and at least one is asking the White House for more information...

World

17 states file lawsuit Obama immigration order

By Will Weissert | December 4, 2014 - 9:18am

Texas is leading a 17-state coalition in suing over the Obama administration's recently announced executive actions on immigration.

World

Texas gay marriage fight pits friend vs. friend

March 1, 2014 - 2:31pm

When a U.S. judge struck down the Texas ban on same-sex marriage this week, the decision showed how one of the most divisive social issues in the country can affect personal relationships: The gay plaintiff in the...

World