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Greg Abbott: “Texas, on its own, was able to achieve an 87% reduction in…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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So to be clear to your audience now, all those numbers and metrics that you just ticked through, those are what were achieved by Texas before President Trump took office. And so Texas, on its own, was able to achieve an 87% reduction in illegal immigrations into our state, into our country. We had to try to fill the gap that Joe Biden had left open. You know, people's memories fade and people sometimes forget that it was just over a year ago. (02:23–02:32)

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