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Abbott extends off-ramp for NY billionaires fleeing policies

Published Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · Updated May 13

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott is actively inviting New York billionaires and businesses to relocate to Texas, criticizing New York's progressive policies, including a proposed "billionaire's tax" by Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani. This initiative highlights a broader trend of companies, such as Dell Technologies, moving their legal homes to Texas.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Texas Governor Greg Abbott is extending an "off-ramp" for New York billionaires and businesses to relocate to Texas.
  • New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's proposed "billionaire's tax" is cited as a reason for businesses considering leaving New York.
  • Dell Technologies announced a unanimous decision by its board to change the company's legal home from Delaware to Texas.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

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    The article frames the situation as a clear win for conservative, pro-business policies in Texas and a failure of liberal, high-tax policies in New York, highlighting the negative impact on New York's economy and the benefits for Texas.

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