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The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

The Truth with Lisa Boothe: Texas vs. The Federal Government with Ken Paxton

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

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Politics, News, Society & Culture, News Commentary, Daily News

4.511.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Lisa discusses the contentious situation at the Texas border with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. They explore the legal confrontations between Texas and the federal government over immigration policies and border security.

Transcript

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0:00.0

So the state of Texas is in a standoff with the federal government right now over its ability to defend its borders from the invasion that is happening at the southern border.

0:09.0

Texas wants to be able to put up razor wire, Texas wants to be able to defend its borders. So why is the

0:14.5

federal government fighting them? Did you ever think you would live in a time

0:18.0

where the federal government was actively preventing a state from defending itself

0:22.3

from an invasion? but here we are.

0:24.2

Also what did the Supreme Court say about all of this?

0:27.2

We're going to have the Attorney General of Texas, Ken Paxton on the show,

0:31.1

to break down what you need to know, what's at the heart of this, what's really happening, and where is this all going?

0:38.0

Stay with me. Trust me, you're not going to want to miss this interview with the Attorney General of Texas, Ken Paxton.

0:43.4

Well, Attorney General, it's great to have you on the show.

0:51.4

I imagine you guys have been pretty busy.

0:53.2

Yeah, thanks for having me. Yes, it's been remarkably busy.

0:58.4

Unfortunately, when you have a federal government that disdains the laws that have been passed by Congress and have been

1:04.9

around for a long time and they disdain that and they have goals of importing

1:11.4

illegals and helping the cartels do it, it becomes really a problem for the state of Texas.

1:16.4

In my opinion, the whole country.

1:18.0

Did you ever think we would have a federal government actively suing a state trying to defend itself and its

1:25.0

borders? You know, it's I think it's kind of unfathomable to believe that your own

1:30.3

American government that the leadership has such disdain for the law, the Constitution

1:36.4

they have disdain for the people, because everything they're doing related to the border,

1:41.0

not only is it super expensive and a burden on every citizen of the country, but it's also

1:48.4

creates tremendous risk for higher crime, which is going to happen, which is already happening, and it creates

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