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The speech underscored President Trump's continued focus on immigration, which he called the nation's "number one issue." ...

Greg Abbott ... speech. Abbott was among the crowd of supporters and Trump spent several minutes speaking directly to him during his remarks, recommitting to building a border wall.

Greg Abbott ... to spend. Abbott has gained a national reputation for his efforts to stop people from crossing the Texas border without documents, including a state-funded border wall, a ...