Political observers said having the two top state leaders at odds with each other is raising questions about a possible split within the Republican-run state.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned all THC products late Sunday, but placed the issue on the special session agenda.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has vowed to "act now" to protect the state's children after vetoing a bill that would have banned cannabis-derived tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products across Texas. Abbott said Texas does not have time for a "protracted legal fight" that may have arisen from Texas Senate Bill 3 (S.