"Border Politics: Biden's Visit to Texas Sparks Controversy and Optics Issues"

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President Joe Biden is set to visit Brownsville, Texas, where residents are dealing with a variety of issues beyond immigration, such as dust pollution and economic development. While Biden aims to highlight the impact of a failed bipartisan bill on the area, former President Donald Trump plans to blame the immigration overflow on Biden's policies. Residents see immigration as a mixed bag, with concerns about health, education, and economic opportunities. Border Patrol encounters have decreased, but the immigration issue remains contentious, with calls for action from both the president and Congress.
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- KJP says Republicans ‘getting in the way’ of securing border, denies Biden’s visit is political Fox News
- Texas Residents Call Trump a 'Traitor' Ahead of Border Visit Newsweek
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