In this episode of "Bradley on the Border," Ali sits down for an exclusive interview with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Together, they discuss the biggest issues facing the Lone Star State and the nation. Abbott talks about why Texas needs to stay red in the midterms, how he plans to crack down on AI data centers' use of water and power, and plans to finish the state's border wall. On the issue of data centers, he tells Ali the companies behind them “must reduce electricity costs for residential customers, as well as small business customers.” On the border, he added Operation Lone Star is still active and will remain as they are still seeing people and drugs come into the country illegally, saying they’re now working with their federal…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott joins NewsNation's Ali Bradley for a conversation about Operation Lone Star, reimbursement from the Trump administration for Texas' border security efforts, and his expectations for data centers coming to the state. More: https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/data-centers-texas-power-greg-abbott/
Texas Department of Public Safety Lt. Chris Olivarez provides an update on Operation Lone Star and how cartels are adapting tactics to gain entry into the U.S. Watch this full episode of "Bradley on the Border": https://open.spotify.com/show/3foEFAAftZFYHyFiMyMxEd #TexasDPS #OperationLoneStar #cartels
In one traffic stop, they found nearly two dozen illegal foreign nationals concealed inside a truck tractor. In another, they recovered 20 people hiding inside a cloned truck tractor.
Texas authorities apprehended six Chinese nationals dressed in camouflage near the Mexico border, raising national security concerns.
Texas authorities apprehended six Chinese nationals dressed in camouflage near the Mexico border , raising national security concerns. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Six Chinese nationals wearing camouflage clothing were arrested by U.S. Border Patrol agents on a private ranch in Maverick County, Texas , near the Mexico border. Officials classified the individuals as “special interest aliens,” a designation for those who may pose a national security risk based on travel patterns. WHEN & WHERE: The arrests occurred on the night of May 26 on a private ranch in Maverick County, Texas, as part of Operation Lone Star, a Texas-led border security initiative. DETAIL: According to Lt. Chris Olivarez of the Texas Department of Public Safety,…Open
Goliad County Sheriff Roy Boyd, who leads an Operation Lone Star Task Force, says without Cornyn’s support, thousands of people, including law enforcement officers, would have died during the first Trump administration.