… Abbott initiated something called operation Lone star, which resulted in the apprehension of more than a half a million illegal immigrants by Texas law enforcement. Thanks to operation Lone star, Law enforcement arrested more than 50,000 criminals trying to make their way across the border. Texas also built 240 miles of border barriers when the federal government refused to do its job. (08:15–08:22)
CLAIM
Asserts that over 50,000 criminals were arrested at the Texas border.
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