Some of the previous court cases related to the Texas/Oklahoma border were related to oil/natural resources ie: who was going to get the taxes from the companies developing the natural resources.
With all the drought in Texas, it could even just be the water supply that the Feds want to control.
That is an interesting thought...You may have something there..
As it always is, find out who benefits from this “takeover”, both power-wise and monetarily...