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I don't think Facebook cares about picking up some market share from the handful of users of TX state-funded Internet.

This is just a token move to make it look like Abbott is 'tough on China'. I see a presidential run in his future.

I don't immediately have an answer for you about donations, but there's this old WSJ piece about meetings Facebook had with key politicians:

Yea it would be great to know better ways to donate to him.