Abbott Pledges to Build a Border Wall for Texas
Posted on AllSides June 11th, 2021
From The Right
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is taking border security into his own hands, pledging to build a wall between the Lone Star State and Mexico.
The governor spoke about the plan at a Border Security Summit press conference on Thursday and said more details would be forthcoming.
“President Biden’s open-border policies have led to a humanitarian crisis at our southern border as record levels of illegal immigrants, drugs, and contraband pour into Texas,” Abbott said in a statement.
“While securing the border is the federal government’s responsibility, Texas will not sit idly...
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