Governor Abbott's border security mission known as Operation Lone Star – what has it accomplished? We'll do a check of the claims being made. Other stories we're tracking: federal scrutiny on Galveston County after a redistricting plan eliminating the county's only majority-minority district. And: Is Twitter 'Texas-bound' after its purchase by Elon Musk? We'll ask tech expert Omar Gallaga. Also: It's Green Ghost, not Gringo.So says an unlikely feature film star, better known in Texas as a car salesman than a big screen superhero. The story of "Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone" plus a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:
In Gov. Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star border-security mission: a death among the ranks brings new scrutiny from lawmakers. Republican Rep. James White talks with the Standard's Laura Rice about the death of Texas Army National Guard Specialist Bishop Evans, and the future of Operation Lone Star. And: As many families move to Texas, others are deciding they have to leave for the sake of their kids after new polices take effect aimed at parents of trans kids. Also: A stay issued in the case of Melissa Lucio, the mother originally set to be executed for the death of her 2 year old. What happens next? That and more today on the Texas Standard: