Texas is Trump's biggest – and most enthusiastic – partner on immigration overhaul

CIUDAD JUAREZ, MEXICO - U.S. Border Patrol agents and the Texas National Guard monitor the border between El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez on January 24, 2025.

Gov. Greg Abbott this week directed state agencies to work with federal immigration authorities to crack down on illegal immigration.

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