Texas is perhaps the most active state when it comes to challenging the federal government on immigration crackdown, carrying out measures and policies of its own aimed at stemming the flow of people entering the country.
Governor Greg Abbott's signature policy regarding the issues is Operation Lone Star, which has seen massive investments in the building of a border wall, the bussing of migrants to Democratic-led sanctuary cities and the fortification of border areas and ports of entry to deter asylum-seekers.
