{"id":1431317,"date":"2022-04-11T15:15:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T19:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1431317"},"modified":"2022-04-11T15:15:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T19:15:23","slug":"texas-gov-greg-abbott-slams-bidens-lackluster-leadership-at-the-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-gov-greg-abbott-slams-bidens-lackluster-leadership-at-the-border\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Slams Biden\u2019s \u2018Lackluster Leadership\u2019 At The Border"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftexas-gov-greg-abbott-slams-bidens-lackluster-leadership-at-the-border%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1431317&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/04\/Untitled-design-22-copy-4-4.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott slammed President Joe Biden\u2019s \u201clackluster leadership\u201d on Monday, promising to maintain a \u201claw-and-order state\u201d when it comes to protecting residents and the border.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTexans demand and deserve an aggressive, comprehensive strategy to secure our border\u2014not President Biden\u2019s lackluster leadership,\u201d Abbott <a href=\"https:\/\/gov.texas.gov\/news\/post\/governor-abbott-reaffirms-support-for-law-enforcement-at-texas-border-sheriffs-coalition-spring-meeting-in-el-paso\">said<\/a> during remarks at the Texas Border Sheriffs Coalition Spring Meetings in El Paso.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the federal government continues to roll back commonsense policies that once kept our communities safe, our local law enforcement has stepped up to protect Texans from dangerous criminals, deadly drugs, and illegal contraband flooding into the Lone Star State. Texas will always be a law-and-order state, and I thank our law enforcement officers who have answered the call to protect and serve their fellow Texans in the federal government\u2019s absence in securing our border,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great to speak with the Texas Border Sheriffs Coalition in El Paso today.<\/p>\n<p>Texas will always be a law &#038; order state.<\/p>\n<p>I thank our law enforcement officers who have answered the call to protect &#038; serve their fellow Texans in the federal government&#8217;s absence in securing our border. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V6G5bFb6UF\">pic.twitter.com\/V6G5bFb6UF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GregAbbott_TX\/status\/1513552285229584386?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Abbott\u2019s statement noted a number of recent actions taken to increase border security. Some of the achievements include \u201cSigning laws that provide $3 billion in funding for Texas\u2019 border security efforts\u201d and \u201cLaunching Operation Lone Star and deploying thousands of National Guard soldiers and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The governor also approved \u201cArresting and jailing illegal migrants trespassing or committing other state crimes in Texas.\u201d Abbott has additionally \u201cAllocated resources that include recently acquired 1,700 steel panels to building the border wall in Texas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The news follows a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TexasGovernor\/videos\/728473554843420\">press conference<\/a> on Wednesday during which Abbott announced several new actions his administration is taking to expand Operation Lone Star.<\/p>\n<p>The governor announced the new actions in response to the Biden administration\u2019s plans to lift Title 42, a Trump-era border policy that allows migrants to be turned away at the border to help stop the spread of COVID-19. The policy is set to expire in May as fears rise about the numbers of illegal immigrants crossing the southern border. The Daily Wire previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/breaking-texas-to-start-busing-illegal-immigrants-to-washington-d-c-as-biden-scraps-trump-era-border-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201cWith the Biden administration ending Title 42 expulsions in May, Texas will be taking its own unprecedented actions this month to do what no state in America has ever done in the history of this country to better secure our state, as well as our nation,\u201d Abbott said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>One of the additional actions being taken, Abbott said, will be charter buses hired by the state to transport illegal immigrants to Washington, D.C.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cTo help local officials whose communities are being overwhelmed with hordes of illegal immigrants who are being dropped off by the Biden administration, Texas is providing charter buses to send these illegal immigrants who have been dropped off by the Biden administration to Washington, D.C.,\u201d Abbott announced. \u201cWe are sending them to the United States capital where the Biden administration will be able to more immediately address the needs of the peop<\/em>le that they are allowing to come across our border.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest growing conservative media companies for breaking news, investigative reporting, sports, podcasts, in-depth analysis, books, and entertainment for a reason: because we believe in what we do. We believe in our country, in the value of truth and the freedom to speak it, and in the right to challenge tyranny wherever we see it. Believe the same?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">Become a member now and join our mission<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott slammed President Joe Biden\u2019s \u201clackluster leadership\u201d on Monday, promising to maintain a \u201claw-and-order state\u201d when it comes to protecting residents and the border.\u201cTexans demand and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1431317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1431317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1431317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1431317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1431317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1431317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1431317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}