"Far-right Trump supporters rally in Texas against migrant crossings, blending politics and religion"

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A convoy rally on the Texas-Mexico border attracted Trump supporters denouncing illegal immigration, with flags and signs supporting Trump and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. The event, initially billed as a 700,000-truck convoy, drew around 200 vehicles. Attendees expressed concerns about border security and clashed with a small group of demonstrators. Some criticized anti-immigration rhetoric from Trump and Abbott, while others supported their stance. The rally also attracted counter-protesters and faith leaders advocating against Christian nationalist ideas and potential violence.
Topics:nation#border-rally#christian-nationalism#illegal-immigration#politics#texas-mexico-border#trump-2024
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