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Greg Abbott: “I personally argued the Ten Commandments case of a monument…”

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Governor Abbott on AI Data Centers and Islamic Washing Stations in Texas Airports

Published | Video Starts at 08:47

… and literally dozens, if not hundreds of other religious faiths of people who are coming through our airports. And that simply is unfeasible. Second, let's go back. To be clear, I personally argued the Ten Commandments case of a monument on the Texas Capitol grounds to the United States Supreme Court in one by making clear that the Ten Commandments were part of the legal system and traditions of the state of Texas from our beginning to who we are today. And we are just teaching components of what made Texas history what it is by the Ten Commandments, such as thou shalt not kill and other principles like that. (08:47–09:04)

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