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Houston, these are tents eregted to him that the overflow of covid patients. the icu unit there is at 100% capacity. >> adding to the chaos and despair, governor abbott threatening to take school districts to court if they defy his ban on mask mandates. ed lavendera has more from dallas. >> reporter: texas attorney general and governor both republicans are firing back at the local officials who have been issuing mask requirements here in texas in recent days. all of this in defiance of the gover...

As the state of texas is smacking into this coronavirus wall. some people arent describing it as a surge any more. but the governor is -- an the texas attorney general, both republicans starting to go after the mostly democrats in the largest cities in the state who have been in defiance of the governors executive order issuing mask requirements. the texas attorney general calling these big city leaders, quote, activist characters and theyre vowing to go after all of them in court. but so far th...