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. And we as a state are supporting what the Trump administration is doing. As a result, we are able to take resources that had been deployed to our own border … (33:12–33:21)
CLAIM
Asserts that the Texas Department of Public Safety is collaborating with ICE in Texas.
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