Abbott Jokes About Building Border Wall With Oklahoma to Block 'Woke Agenda'
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott joked about building a border wall with Oklahoma to stop the "woke left agenda" at a campaign rally on February 15.
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Abbott's remarks come amid tensions over illegal immigration and his moves to install razor wire at the Texas-Mexico border.
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25 Republican governors wrote a letter backing Abbott's border security measures. Donald Trump also urged states to send troops.
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Abbott suggested a Oklahoma border wall would stop the "woke left agenda from criss-crossing the US and coming across the Red River."
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Other Republican-led states like Missouri have sent National Guard troops to help Texas secure the southern border.