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Greg Abbott: “Texas is the only state ever to build our own border wall.”

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EXCLUSIVE: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says border wall will be finished if Texas stays red

Published June 23, 2026 | Video Starts at 02:49

And then also hundreds of miles are still set to be built under the Trump administration. Do you believe it will be finished by the time his term is up? So first, Texas is the only state ever to build our own border wall. And we constructed a lot of it, which is the exact same wall that Trump had put up previously. (02:49–02:53)

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