Abbott says 'we're not shooting people' who cross the border because feds 'would charge us with murder'
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott told a conservative radio host his state is doing everything it can to deter illegal immigration except "shooting people who come across the border."
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The governor said Texas is "deploying every tool and strategy that we can" to deal with the immigration crisis.
"The only thing that we’re not doing is we’re not shooting people who come across the border, because of course the Biden administration would charge us with murder," Abbott said. His comments were first highlighted by Heartland Signal.
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