Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) called the methods reportedly being used at the southern border by Texas 'not acceptable' but did not directly criticize Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) for his work to prevent illegal immigrants from entering the state.
Rep. Tony Gonzales called the methods reportedly being used at the southern border by Texas"not acceptable" but did not directly criticize Gov. Greg Abbott for his work to prevent illegal immigrants from entering the state.
"Everything that is happening along the border is just adding fuel to the fire because what you're having is, you're having people at the very top say one thing and the people down at the ground do another. The governor no doubt is doing everything he can to secure the border," the Texas congressman continued.
Asked if the tactics are inhumane, he says there's a "disconnect" between those “at the top" and those on the ground. pic.twitter.com/SxaOItexOF Brennan asked Gonzales about Abbott's installation of floating buoys and multi-layered razor wire, as well as alleged orders to push migrants back into the river.
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