Texas Governor Responds to Growing Border Crisis, by Thomas Gallatin

By Thomas Gallatin, Patriot Post, March 9, 2021

And as the number of illegals flowing over the border continues to rise, Trump blasts Biden for creating another crisis.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Saturday announced the launch of Operation Lone Star, an effort combining the Texas Department of Public Safety and the National Guard “to combat the smuggling of people and drugs into Texas.”

Making clear who was responsible for the escalating border crisis, Abbott stated, “The crisis at our southern border continues to escalate because of Biden Administration policies that refuse to secure the border and invite illegal immigration. Texas supports legal immigration but will not be an accomplice to the open border policies that cause, rather than prevent, a humanitarian crisis in our state and endanger the lives of Texans. We will surge the resources and law enforcement personnel needed to confront this crisis.”  …

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