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Greg Abbott's border policies while pledging to continue construction of the southern border wall during his second term. Mr. Trump made several remarks, discussing the wall's past, present ...

WASHINGTON — Gov. Greg Abbott met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday where they discussed border security and Abbott made an appeal for the federal government to ...

WASHINGTON — Gov. Greg Abbott met with President Donald Trump on Wednesday at the White House, where they discussed border security and Abbott made an appeal for the federal government to ...

The governor said the state resources are available to the federal government and requested that the U.S. reimburse Texas for the border hardening measures under Operation Lone Star. Gov.

Gov. Greg Abbott and President Trump, shown together in 2023, kept border issues at the top of their agenda when they met at the White House on Wednesday afternoon. Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas ...