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Unaccompanied minors ride atop the wagon of a freight train, known as La Bestia (The Beast) in Ixtepec, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, June 18, 2014. | Reuters/Jose de Jesus Cortes As the United States-Mexico border continues to experience a surge in people illegally crossing into the U.S., the governor of Texas has announced that the state will build border barriers in an effort to stem the flow of migrants since the Biden administration has refused to secure the border. According to data fro...

Gov. Abbott announces a new task force, a renewed vow to arrest illegal immigrants, and plans next week to discuss continuing to build the Southern Wall.

Will the Biden administration overrule Governor Abbott's plan?

Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 100 migrants locked in a human smuggling stash house near the Texas border with Mexico.

The wall. and thats what we need to get to. griff: now what he was saying number 8 or 9, governor abbott at the border security summit came and allocated 1 billion and announced he was going to do a big effort to build his own wall if the administration wont, that really resounded with him. we can see now is -- another van has arrived. we are not sure if more migrants have arrived. they are doing this around the clock. sheriffs local level law enforcement to federal border patrol, also the state...

You know, there would not be an extension after the 21st of this month, thats the talk. we will to wait and see what happens in the next couple of weeks. >> are you concerned that lifting it could increase your numbers here? >> if they lift, i expect the number to increase, yes. griff: sheriff, lets talk -- so on thursday, greg abbott came here and held a border security summit, you were a part of it. what did you take away from that and how do you feel about some of the things that the governor...

Governor Abbott of Texas has announced plans to build a wall along Texas' southern border in the hopes of amping up security.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced a major border security plan on Thursday that involves building its own barriers ...

Gov. Greg Abbott hosted a Border Security Summit on Thursday in Del Rio.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday announced that Texas will fund and resume construction of former President Trump’s border wall. reAbbott did not offer any details about when construction would take place or where it would be built.