Trump Vows Renewed Illegal Immigration Crackdown, Will Target ‘Gangs and Thugs’

The Republican governor of Texas endorsed former President Donald Trump for president in 2024 on Sunday.

Former President Donald Trump (right) gives remarks with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott at the South Texas International airport in Edinburg, Texas, on Nov. 19, 2023. Michael Gonzalez/AFP via Getty Images

Former President Donald Trump vowed to renew his crackdown on illegal immigration while visiting the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas on Sunday.

“We’re going to take over that border and we’re going to make it the most secure border in our history,” President Trump said on Sunday in Texas alongside Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who endorsed the Republican frontrunner for his party’s 2024 presidential nomination.