Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference Friday at the Anzalduas International Bridge in Mission on the ongoing border security preparations for the Texas-Mexico border.
Abbott’s press conference followed a border security briefing with Operation Lone Star officials and National Guard soldiers in Weslaco.
“The State of Texas has been working for the past month on preparations for the latest approaching caravans because the Biden Administration is failing to do its job of securing the nation’s borders,” Abbott said. “We know elements of the caravans are disbanding to some extent, but smaller groups of migrants are still headed straight to our border crossings.
Taking aggressive action to secure the border as President Biden seeks to end Title 42 expulsions, including busing migrants to Washington, D.C.
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