Texas News How Much Of A Threat Is MS-13 In Texas? By Texas Standard Published July 17, 2018 at 3:09 PM CDT Twitter LinkedIn Email Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio U.S. government work/Public Domain MS-13, a hyper-violent gang from Central America, is at the center of a new litmus test in U.S. politics. How much of a threat does the gang really pose here?