Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoGreg Abbott tells musicians "don't come back" to Texaswww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1225arrow-down18cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1217arrow-down1external-linkGreg Abbott tells musicians "don't come back" to Texaswww.newsweek.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square58fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down4·edit-28 months agoSo, if Abbot thinks he has the legal authority to tell people they can’t go to texas… that could be very interesting. the US has a right of travel. States can’t ban people coming into their state for any reason.
minus-squareGot_Bent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up36·8 months agoI don’t think he believes any such thing as his words being legally binding. He’s just being your run of the mill petulant childish Texan politician with the “nuh uh YOU ARE!” type rhetoric.
So, if Abbot thinks he has the legal authority to tell people they can’t go to texas… that could be very interesting.
the US has a right of travel. States can’t ban people coming into their state for any reason.
I don’t think he believes any such thing as his words being legally binding.
He’s just being your run of the mill petulant childish Texan politician with the “nuh uh YOU ARE!” type rhetoric.