The construction of an “anti-immigration” wall on the Mexico-US border was one of the key promises of the Trump campaign in the 2016 presidential election
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will announce next week his plan to build a wall on the border between Mexico and the southern US state, he confirmed at a news conference.
Denouncing “uncontrolled” illegal immigration and announcing a series of police measures to apprehend immigrants, the Republican governor said he would like to repeat the work that had begun under Donald Trump on the first day of the break. of Joe Biden.
Greg Abbott, however, did not provide further details on his plans to build the wall, nor did he comment on doubts about the feasibility of such a plan for Texas, as part of the border territory belongs to the federal government. or to individuals.
The construction of an “anti-immigration” wall on the Mexico-US border was one of the key promises of Donald Trump’s campaign in the 2016 presidential election.
The 3,200-kilometer fence along the border with Mexico would, he said, protect the country from illegal immigrants, criminals and drug traffickers.