Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that his state would would conduct “enhanced safety inspections” of trucks entering Texas from Mexico. He said he did this “to help ensure that Texans are not endangered by unsafe vehicles and their unsafe drivers.” The governor predicted that this policy would “dramatically slow” cross border traffic. That is exactly what has happened.
A number of observers believe that Abbot’s policy has another objective, which is to force the Biden Administration and the Mexican government to address the huge and likely to increase flow of illegal migration across the border.
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