Speaking of law enforcement, I want to tell you what we just did earlier this week, what our Texas Department of Public Safety did when you saw the rash of crime break out by the drug cartels in Mexico, endangering our fellow Texans. I immediately deployed the Texas Department of Public Safety to our border to ensure there would be no spillover cartel activity in the state of Texas. We also have taken action to ensure the safe return of any Texan there. You may know some or you may have heard about it, but listen, I want you … (20:17–20:27)
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