Responding to a request from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for additional law enforcement personnel and resources to enhance border security, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has decided to deploy 100 members of the National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico border.
In a statement, Governor Lee expressed concern over the ongoing border crisis, emphasizing its potential impact on national security and the safety of Tennesseans.
He urged the federal government to present a comprehensive plan to safeguard the country. Meanwhile, states continue to step up and fulfill this vital duty.
