"Texas Governor Greg Abbott Escalates Border Standoff Amid Migrant Wave"

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott claims to have built more border wall than former President Trump in Texas, as the state battles a wave of illegal immigration. Abbott seized control of a border hot spot, Eagle Pass, and kicked federal Border Patrol agents out, accusing the Biden administration of failing to secure the border. The 30-foot high steel wall, funded by state taxpayers and private donations, is part of Abbott's "Operation Lone Star" initiative, which has also led to a significant drop in migrant crossings. Concerns have been raised about an increase in Chinese nationals crossing the border, with some speculating about potential espionage activities.
- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott claims he has built more border wall than Trump as state battles wave of migrants cross Daily Mail
- Greg Abbott's Anti-Migrant Standoff at the Border The New Yorker
- Border crisis: Gov. Abbott to expand Operation Lone Star along border FOX 7 Austin
- Governor Abbott, Texas House Members Stand Strong To Secure Border Office of the Texas Governor
- Greg Abbott Vows to Expand Texas Border Standoff With Biden Admin Newsweek
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