Without any announcement or open debate, the Republican-controlled Texas Legislature passed a biennial state budget that will effectively halve the amount dedicated to its multi-billion-dollar border security operations—from a proposed $6.5 billion down to about $3.4 billion.
There was a crisis for some time. The southern border was so overrun that humanitarian conditions were appalling.
Want to see something funny though? Suddenly, the numbers dropped to near ZERO.
https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/stats/southwest-land-border-encounters
Honestly don’t know if the numbers were faked to make Trump look like a hero or if people wised up and stayed back. Immigration slowed in his first term, but not like that.
Or they’re lying about the data.