"Texas Border Residents Fear Right-Wing Convoy Amid Immigration Concerns"

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Residents of Eagle Pass, Texas, expressed more concern about a right-wing convoy's invasion than about migrants, contradicting Governor Greg Abbott's claims. The convoy, consisting of conspiracy theorists and grifters, caused fear and disruption in the small town, with one member arrested and armed militia members patrolling the streets. Residents criticized the convoy's misrepresentation of the border reality and its invitation of extremist groups, while the convoy itself fell far short of its promised attendance, leading to disappointment and internal conflicts.
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- Sarah Palin and Ted Nugent headline the Take Our Border Back rally in Central Texas KEYE TV CBS Austin
- At Rally for Border Security in Texas, Fears of 'Invasion' and 'Civil War' The New York Times
- Hundreds of protestors gather near the Texas border to voice their concerns on immigration CBS News
- Convoy of Trump supporters demands control of the US border with Mexico EL PAÍS USA
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