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Patrick described how, upon discovering the auction, they were prepared to spend a substantial sum—citing $12 million—on procuring the border wall materials, which he claimed were being hastily relocated to Arizona. He further emphasized that President Trump had intervened, warning that attempting to auction off this wall could constitute a criminal act. With tensions rising, Patrick made it clear that Texas stands ready to assert its interests in securing these materials should they become available again.