According to this article on The Dallas Morning News, by Robert T. Garrett "AUSTIN —…
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As Greg Abbott Brags of ‘Turning Back’ Migrants at Border, Operation Lone Star’s in Hot Water
According to this article on Dallas Observer, by Patrick Strickland
“When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott goes on Fox News, he’s not too shy to brag about his anti-migrant policies. On Sunday, he told the conservative news channel that Texas and the U.S. were enduring an “invasion driven by the cartels” on the southern border.
“We’ve turned back tens of thousands of migrants who tried to get across the border, and we denied them even coming across the border,” he told Fox Sunday.
“Once they cross the border, we now have two options: One is to arrest them – and we’ve made tens of thousands of arrests for people and put them in jail,” Abbott continued in his Fox appearance. “And now we have this new tool, where we are now returning them to the border.” “