Jer wrote:
Abbott did not close the ports of entry. He made it so that anyone crossing the border, not at a port of entry, was breaking the law. That law simply reinforces federal law.
If I am wrong, please direct me to your reference.
My mistake. Sep.2021 Abbott closed 6 ports of entry, found out he couldn't do that. (El Paso Times)
April 2022. Abbott started inspecting trucks for safety ( i*****l a***ns and drugs.) Truckers detoured through Arizona, Texas lost (billions). (( NPR)
At my age I don't remember as accuratly as I used to.