Texas lawmakers look to punish or remove Austin council members

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The tension between Texas and some local governments escalated on Wednesday. On Fox News, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vowed to oust Sally Hernandez, sheriff of Travis County, if she doesn’t change her current policy. The governor wants lawmakers to make it possible.
“We are working on laws that would, one, ban sanctuary cities, [and two] remove from office any office holders who promote sanctuary cities,” said Gov. Abbott.
Now, many conservative lawma