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Trump says the border is secure. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott keeps declaring an emergency.

Oct 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM · By Perla Trevizo and Lexi Churchill, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica

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Publisher: The Texas Tribune
Topic: Immigration
Location: Austin, Texas, US
Published: Oct 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM

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Trump says the border is secure. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott keeps declaring an emergency.

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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Publisher: The Texas Tribune
Author: By Perla Trevizo and Lexi Churchill, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica
Primary topic: Immigration
Coverage: Austin, Texas, US
Published: Oct 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM

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