They were there on the scene moments after this happened this morning. They've been working with ICE in the aftermath of these other tragedies caused by people who are attacking ICE members, The National Guard, they are deputized to help either Border Patrol or even assigned to help [ICE]. ice. And so we have a lot of Texas of our Guard, of our police force, working side by side with both ICE as well as other federal government operations to make sure we're going to keep our state as safe as possible. (01:45–01:51)
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