“I am prepared to immediately challenge President Obama in court.”
Texas Governor-elect Greg Abbott pledged quick action to President Barack Obama’s immigration plans Thursday night, saying he is prepared to challenge it in court.
Pres. Obama has circumvented Congress and bypassed the will of the American people. I am prepared to immediately challenge this in court.
— Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) November 21, 2014
“President Obama has circumvented Congress and deliberately bypassed the will of the American people, eroding the very foundation of our nation’s Constitution and bestowing a legacy of lawlessness,”Abbott, a Republican and the state’s current attorney general, said in a statement.
“Texans have witnessed firsthand the costs and consequences caused by President Obama’s dictatorial immigration policy and now we must work together toward a solution in fixing our broken immigration system,” he continued.
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