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Gov. orders increased DPS presence along Texas-Mexico border amid cartel violence concerns

ABC 7 Amerillo Clovis

Feb 23, 2026

The officers will focus on detecting, interdicting and apprehending criminal activity and preventing what the governor described as transnational threats. |!| Governor

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Gov. orders increased DPS presence along Texas-Mexico border amid cartel violence concerns

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