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Greg Abbott: “Texas has offered detention facilities.”

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Governor Greg Abbott Discusses Texas Immigration Policies and Federal Collaboration

Published | Video Starts at 00:30

Last question, Governor, but I did want to ask separately over the weekend. Secretary said that she. So I haven't had a direct conversation with her. I do know that Texas has offered detention facilities. I've signed what's called a 287g law that was passed in the session that requires local jails to work with Homeland Security. (00:30–00:34)

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Asserts that Texas has provided detention facilities for immigration purposes.

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