We still have Texas Department of Public Safety involved. But instead of having to act in a way hostile to our own country, we're now partners with a very effective federal government. The National Guard have been deputized by the Border Patrol to be Border Patrol agents on the border. to be able to make the apprehensions, the detentions, and be involved in the deportation process. The Texas Department of Public Safety is working hand in hand with ICE to assist ICE on their operations in the state of Texas. (32:58–33:07)
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