Texas Demands Aid From Biden as Freeze Threatens Border Cities
- Abbott requests help from federal government to secure border
- Freezing temperatures are expected across the state this week
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott urged President Joe Biden to send federal aid to secure the US-Mexico border as a winter freeze approaches that is expected to deliver bone-chilling cold.
“With cold temperatures gripping Texas, your inaction to secure the southern border is putting the lives of migrants at risk, particularly in the City of El Paso,” Abbott wrote in a letter to Biden on Tuesday.