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AUSTIN — The Greg Abbott border wall gambit is a high-risk, low-reward venture. It’s politically hazardous. With Wednesday’s announcement that Texas will mix private donations and tax dollars to build the wall or fence — or “physical barriers on voluntarily donated private and public lands,” as a letter signed by top lawmakers put it — Abbott guaranteed that his political …

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