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Trump says the border is secure. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott keeps declaring an emergency.

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Since Abbott first declared a border emergency in 2021, he’s renewed or amended the proclamation at least 69 times. The proclamation has greatly expanded his powers.

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    Trump says the border is secure. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott keeps declaring an emergency. (opens Texas Standard)

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    Since Abbott first declared a border emergency in 2021, he’s renewed or amended the proclamation at least 69 times. The proclamation has greatly expanded his powers.

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