SC Attorney General joins 27-state coalition supporting Texas’ border defense barriers
SC Attorney General’s Office
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined 26 other states in their support for Texas’ border defense barriers.
The Attorney General’s Office said Wilson believes that Texas is just trying to protect its citizens.
“Texas is just trying to protect its citizens and those in our state, too,” Attorney General Wilson said.
The states are demanding the Biden Administration either enforce the laws that secure the southern border or allow states like Texas to stop the invasion themselves.
“Every state is a border state, and we’ve seen that with drug gangs that are tied to Mexican cartels operating here in South Carolina,” said Wilson.
South Carolina joined the Iowa- and Utah-led letter, along with Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming, and the Arizona State Legislature.
The letter written to the Biden Administration by multiple U.S. Governors in support of Texas:
