“For these reasons, I have already declared an invasion under Article I, § 10, Clause 3 to invoke Texas’s constitutional authority to defend and protect itself. That authority is the supreme law of the land and supersedes any federal statutes to the contrary.”

Abbott said that the “Texas National Guard, the Texas Department of Public Safety, and other Texas personnel are acting on that authority, as well as state law, to secure the Texas border.”

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    This is going to continue until one side does something the other can’t tolerate, and then it will escalate to a full blown civil war. I wonder where that line is, though, since it’s apparently not “inciting a mob to storm the capitol”. My guess is its when an important person gets killed. Like a senator or higher.