Greg Abbott slammed for asking hospitals to report on illegal immigrants

A prominent nurses union has issued a blistering attack on Texas Governor Greg Abbott after he signed an executive order that forces hospitals to collect data on the healthcare costs of undocumented migrants treated in the state. Speaking to Newsweek Friday, National Nurses United said Abbott's plan "unjustly" targeted an already marginalized group of people. The governor said his plan, set to begin November 1, was in reaction to the Biden-Harris administration's "open border policies" placing extra pressure on the Texas health system. Medical staff who treat undocumented migrants will...