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Friday, June 12, 2026 at 11:34 PM

In wake of Trump election, governor ramps up border strategy

Capital Highlights Gov. Greg Abbott said last week the state is initiating a billboard campaign across Central America and border cities in northern Mexico to discourage migrants from attempting to enter Texas, the Austin American-Statesman reported.

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Gov. Greg Abbott said last week the state is initiating a billboard campaign across Central America and border cities in northern Mexico to discourage migrants from attempting to enter Texas, the Austin American-Statesman reported.

The billboards are in multiple languages, including Spanish, Chinese, Arabic and Russian. They tell stories of migrants being sexually assaulted while trying to enter the United States.

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