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With Abbott's border crackdown, New Mexico looks to take Texas trade with new port

And there’s another crucial factor, too: Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s move to boost cargo-truck inspections in April—part of an election-year crackdown on undocumented immigration—caused massive shipping delays that left millions of dollars worth of Mexican food exports to rot. Officials in Mexico City were incensed. They quickly determined they needed to lessen their dependence on Texas and speed up efforts to help foster the development of the New Mexico port.

https://www.chron.com/business/article/new-mexico-border-trade-texas-17405448.php

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