Trump says the border is secure. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott keeps declaring an emergency.
Emily Scherer for The Texas Tribune and ProPublica. Source images: The Texas Tribune and documents obtained by ProPublica.
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By Perla Trevizo and Lexi Churchill, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica (via Texas Tribune)
Since Abbott first declared a border emergency in 2021, he’s renewed or amended the proclamation at least 69 times. The proclamation has greatly expanded his powers.
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