Posted 1/30/2024, 3:03:00 PM
Abbott Defies Biden on Border, Says Texas Can Protect Itself and Rejects Federal Control of National Guard
- Abbott says federalizing Texas National Guard would be a "severe political blunder" by Biden
- Abbott prepared to continue securing border if Biden does federalize Guard
- Texas National Guard defied Supreme Court decision allowing removal of border razor wire
- Republican governors backing Abbott in standoff with federal government
- Abbott says Texas has constitutional right to defend itself against "invasion" at border