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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott hands President Joe Biden a letter that outlined laws that the governor said would make a great difference, if enforced, in addressing the "chaos" at the border, as Biden arrives at El Paso International Airport in El Paso Texas, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, stands at right. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Texas governor hand-delivers letter demanding Biden secure the border

Traffic moves along the Interstate 76 highway on March 31, 2021, in Philadelphia. AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Texas governor expands migrant busing campaign to include Philadelphia

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during an election night party Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in McAllen, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Texas governor declares border ‘invasion,’ claims new powers to stop illegal immigrants

FILE - California Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses the recent mass shooting in Texas, during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, May 25, 2022. A year after beating back a recall, Newsom is expected to cruise to a re-election victory ahead of challenger Republican state Sen. Brian Dahle. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Gavin Newsom may be eyeing White House bid after easily winning reelection

Migrants give a thumbs up and cheer as they load a bus to take them to a refugee center outside Union Station in Chicago, on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. Chicago officials say 75 immigrants have arrived in the city on buses from Texas, as part of an aggressive border policy by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Mayor Lori Lightfoot's office confirmed that the migrants arrived Wednesday night and that the city has welcomed them and will make sure they receive shelter and food. (Anthony Vazquez /Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Hispanics in Texas support Gov. Greg Abbott’s migrant busing program

FILE - Democratic candidate for Georgia Governor Stacey Abrams poses for a portrait in front of the State Seal of Georgia on Aug. 8, 2022, in Decatur, Ga. On Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, the state Accounting Office reported that Georgia ran a surplus of more than $6 billion in the budget year that ended June 30, meaning the state's next governor and lawmakers could spend or give back billions. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Democratic dreams for Abrams, O’Rourke in danger of crumbling to dust

Supporters of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott watch his debate with Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, in McAllen, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

On debate stage, Gov. Greg Abbott, Beto O’Rourke clash on immigration, guns and abortion

Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke shakes hands at a Democracy is Indigenous DFW event in Dallas, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. The former El Paso congressman is scheduled to hold a debate with Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday night. (AP Photo/LM Otero) **FILE**

O’Rourke to deploy families of Uvalde shooting victims before debate with Gov. Abbott

Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke speaks at a Democracy is Indigenous DFW event in Dallas, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. Democracy is Indigenous DFW is a grass-roots non-partisan organization and hosted the event with the goal to drive up voter engagement in the American Indian and Indigenous population in Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Beto O’Rourke, Stacey Abrams struggle this year to recreate the magic of their 2018 campaigns

A man, who is part of a group of immigrants that had just arrived, flashes a thumbs up Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022, in Edgartown, Mass., on Martha's Vineyard. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday flew two planes of immigrants to Martha's Vineyard, escalating a tactic by Republican governors to draw attention to what they consider to be the Biden administration's failed border policies. (Ray Ewing/Vineyard Gazette via AP)

Charlemagne tha God declares migrant moves by DeSantis, Abbott ‘genius’

Migrants share food as they load a bus to take them to a refugee center outside Union Station in Chicago, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. Chicago officials say 75 immigrants have arrived in the city on buses from Texas, as part of an aggressive border policy by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Mayor Lori Lightfoot's office confirmed that the migrants arrived Wednesday night and that the city has welcomed them and will make sure they receive shelter and food. (Anthony Vazquez /Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Texas migrant busing crosses 10,000 mark

New York Mayor Eric Adams, left, and Washington Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee, right, listen as Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference about the search for a gunman that has been targeting homeless men sleeping on the streets of Washington, and New York City, Monday, March 14, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

D.C. declares ‘emergency’ over migrants being bused into city

Migrants hold Red Cross blankets after arriving from Texas on buses at Union Station near the U.S. Capitol in Washington on April 27, 2022. The Pentagon has rejected a request from the District of Columbia seeking National Guard assistance for the thousands of migrants being bused to the city from two southern states. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) **FILE**

140 migrants arrive in NYC in the biggest single-day total

Migrants hold Red Cross blankets after arriving from Texas on buses at Union Station near the U.S. Capitol in Washington on April 27, 2022. The Pentagon has rejected a request from the District of Columbia seeking National Guard assistance for the thousands of migrants being bused to the city from two southern states. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) **FILE**

Tenn., Georgia locals report issues with migrants heading to NYC, D.C.

A Border Patrol agent watches as a group of migrants walk across the Rio Grande on their way to turn themselves in upon crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in Del Rio, Texas, on June 15, 2021. The Supreme Court has certified its month-old ruling allowing the Biden administration to end a cornerstone Trump-era border policy to make asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court. It was a pro forma act that has drawn attention amid near-total silence from the White House about when, how and even whether it will dismantle the policy. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) **FILE**

ACLU tells feds not to work with Texas on arrest of illegal immigrants

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FILE - In this March 24, 2017, file photo, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott talks to reporters outside the White House in Washington. A proposed Texas &quot;bathroom bill&quot; targeting transgender people neared collapse Friday, May 26, 2017, over a deadlock. Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he is resolved to force a special session if a North Carolina-style law that could restrict bathroom access for transgender people doesn't prevail — but Abbott made clear later that he was calling the shots. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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