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Greg Abbott: “Since 2021, more than 3,000 illegal immigrants from…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Gov. Abbott makes border security announcement KXAN News

Published | Video Starts at 04:29

The second to last map that you see on your left hand side are locations in the State of Texas where we have identified either known or suspected TDA TDA activity in the State of Texas. Since 2021, more than 3,000 illegal immigrants from Venezuela have been arrested in Texas. And another more than 200 are wanted. There is currently no TDA database to be able to verify if these arrests are of TDA members or non TDA members. (04:29–04:36)

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Asserts that over 3,000 Venezuelan illegal immigrants have been arrested in Texas since 2021.

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