migrants to northern cities, but the white house issuing a statement, saying in part, governor abbott continues his extreme political stunt that not only seek to dehumanize people, but that also make it harder and more dangerous for border patrol to do their jobs. let me keep you up to speed as to how all of this started. it was wednesday evening when texas authorities started putting up razor wire fencing and gates around a public park. shocking local officials. well, the situation escalated when the state of texas took the extraordinary step of blocking border patrol from that public park, not only from the public park, which border patrol uses the boat launch at public park to launch their boats, to get access to the rio grande, but also to staging area that they used during migrant surges, and also to miles of the river and the texas military department, which is the state authorities that are there, doubling down, saying they are not getting border patrol access.