Defending our borders have always been a federal jurisdiction, and we've always worked well with our state partners. This is the first time, and this is why there's complaints within his own department. These are, These are state, Texas state troopers that are contradicting the government's will and the governor's will. and saying this is inhumane and you're making us do something that we don't agree with. In a significant development, the US Justice Department says it's now working with Homeland Security and other agencies to assess what they're calling these troubling reports. (02:35–02:47)
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Asserts that Texas state troopers are opposing the governor's actions.
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