Texas Gov. Abbott spotlights border security, Trump support as he faces primary challenges from the right

Facing multiple primary challengers from the right as he runs for reelection, GOP Gov Greg Abbott of Texas is showing off his conservative credentials.

as he crisscrossed the state on an extensive campaign swing that wrapped up Monday evening in San Antonio, on the eve of the Texas primary.

The governor's facing a field of seven Republican challengers, including former Texas GOP chair Allen West, a former congressman from Florida, former state Sen. Don Huffines, and conservative commentator Chad Prather. "That’s why Gov. Abbott is getting the job done," Sheriff Bill Waybourn of Tarrant County, which includes Fort Worth, emphasizes at the end of the spot.

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