Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the additional troops will work alongside federal border agents amid the Trump administration's crackdown on immigrants.

Fort Cavazos and Fort Bliss, located near El Paso, are at least two of the bases in Texas that have been activated to bolster border security.

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Gov. Greg Abbott announced he is sending additional troops and military assets to the border to supplement federal agents. However, unlike the last four years, he has the support of the White House.

More than 400 soldiers from the force, as well as C-130s and Chinook helicopters, will deploy from bases in Fort Worth and Houston to the border where they will join "thousands" of Texas National Guard soldiers.

AUSTIN, Texas — In a series of executive orders Wednesday, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state agencies to cooperate with President Donald Trump’s mass deportation efforts and directed the state’s criminal justice agency to identify land and facilities that could be used for detaining and deporting undocumented migrants.

An Austin man has been arrested in Eagle Pass, Texas, on charges of smuggling dozens of firearms from the United States across the border into Mexico, officials said Wednesday.