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Texas Governor Invokes Invasion Clause to Push Back Migrants Crossing Border

Article author: 
Bob Price
Article publisher: 
Breitbart
Article date: 
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Article category: 
National Issues
Medium
Tags: 
government
Constitution
policy
political
Republican
Article Body: 

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced he is invoking the “Invasion Clauses of the U.S. and Texas Constitutions” to protect the state from the record-setting influx of migrants. Nearly two-thirds of all migrants illegally crossing the border enter through the five Texas-Based Border Patrol sectors.

Governor Abbott tweeted on Tuesday morning that he invoked the Invasion Clauses of the U.S. and Texas Constitutions in order to protect citizens of the State of Texas from the continuing border crisis created by changes in border security and immigration policies under the Biden administration. . . .

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