Gov. Greg Abbott Interrupts Aussie Vacation for a Policy Talk and Hat Swap

AUSTIN _ While vacationing with his family in Sydney, Australia, this week, Gov. Greg Abbott dropped by for a visit and traded hats with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull."Engaging visit in Sydney with Australian Prime Minister. I traded a Stetson for an Australian Akubra," Abbott tweeted Wednesday.Abbott planned to be on vacation, and made arrangements to chat with Turnbull while he was down under. The two talked for more than an hour about a number of issues, said John Wittman, a spokesman for Abbott.  Continue reading...