Episode 3968: Texas can now arrest, order deportation of illegal aliens | Tx manufacturing grew in April – Pratt on Texas 4/27/2026

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Texas gets two big court decisions. First, the U.S. Supreme Court formally puts Texas’ newest Congressional district maps in service. Second, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals allows Texas’ SB4 to go into effect allowing state arrests of illegal aliens in certain situations and state court orders for deportation. The court has not yet ruled on the constitutionality of the law but is allowing it to go into effect while the battle is waged a the district court level.Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.Dallas Fed survey: Texas manufacturing expansion strengthens in April.Related to the latest nutjob Leftist trying to murder the president and top officials: Barack Obama Is Still Annoying | National Review First Lady Melania Trump Blasts ‘Coward’ Jimmy Kimmel, Urges ABC to Pull the Plug “You Should be Ashamed of Yourself” – Trump Blasts ’60 Minutes’ Anchor Norah O’Donnell to Her Face For Reading WHCD Shooter’s Manifesto Illegal migrant ‘cannibal’ attacks 3-year-old in San Antonio park, the Biden admin fumbled ‘completely preventable’ assault.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our radio and streaming affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com