Gov. Greg Abbott to Newsmax: Texas Now Sending Migrants Back to Border

Texas state law enforcement officials are going to send illegal migrants apprehended in the state back to the southern border, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott told Newsmax on Thursday.

”On top of building a border wall, on top of deploying military to the border, on top of laying down razor wire, [Thursday] we announced that every illegal immigrant that we encounter we are returning to the border,” Abbott, a Republican, said on ”The Chris Salcedo Show.”

The federal government is responsible for enforcing immigration law, but Abbott has mobilized his state to do the work that he says the federal government has failed to do… (Excerpt from Newsmax)