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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Installs More Buoys in Rio Grande for Operation Lone Star to Deter Illegal Immigration After Trump's Inauguration
Jan 26, 2025, 04:50 PM
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced the installation of additional buoys in the Rio Grande River as part of Operation Lone Star, aimed at deterring illegal immigration. This initiative aligns with efforts to secure the southern border and follows Abbott's statement that military personnel were deployed to block crossings within an hour of Donald Trump's inauguration. The buoys are a critical component of the state's strategy to manage border security amid ongoing concerns about illegal crossings.
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