Abbott's one-hour address will begin at 5 p.m. and will be broadcast to potentially more than 25 million Texans.
The newly deployed forces will join thousands of Texas National Guard soldiers already stationed at the border as part of Operation Lone Star.
More than 400 soldiers from the force, as well as C-130s and Chinook helicopters, will deploy from bases in Fort Worth and ...
Texas' Military Department will coordinate with U.S. Border Patrol under the Trump Administration to "secure the border", ...