Trump says the border is secure. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott keeps declaring an emergency.
15-10-2026 12:00 via feeds.texastribune.org

Trump says the border is secure. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott keeps declaring an emergency.

Since Abbott first declared a border emergency in 2021, he’s renewed or amended the proclamation at least 69 times. The proclamation has greatly expanded his powers.
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