Jan 22, 2024 · A group of migrants wades through the Rio Grande under the watch of Texas National Guard members near the riverbank at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass on Jan. 19, 2024.

Jan 18, 2025 · Trump to tap Texas “border czar” to lead U.S. Border Patrol, report says. By Alejandro Serrano Jan. 16, 2025 . Mike Banks, a former Border Patrol agent, has served in his current role as a ...

Apr 22, 2024 · Texas shares about 1,250 miles of border with Mexico and is home to five of the nine Border Patrol sectors along the southern border — the El Paso Sector also includes New Mexico’s 180 miles ...

May 10, 2024 · At news conference on Thursday, Hicks defended his decision to present the cases to a grand jury and said his office will appeal Judge Ruben Morales’ ruling. He added that the 211 migrants would ...

Jun 4, 2024 · Joining Biden in the East Room of the White House for an announcement of the order was a coalition of Texas Democrats that included the mayors of San Antonio and some border cities like ...

Feb 7, 2024 · FBI agents disrupted a plot by three men — two of whom said they were part of a militia — to travel to the Texas-Mexico border to kill Border Patrol agents and immigrants crossing illegally ...

Jan 24, 2024 · A Texas National Guard member walks past a line of buoys in Eagle Pass on Jan. 17, 2024. The U.S. Department of Justice, in a filing to the U.S. Supreme Court, stated that U.S. Border Patrol ...

Sep 25, 2024 · And no one would know from the rate at which Texas is spending on a border crackdown called Operation Lone Star — $11 billion since 2021. The most important Texas news, sent weekday mornings.

Jan 22, 2024 · Under the operation, Abbott has deployed state troopers across the 1,200 mile Texas-Mexico border; ordered state police to arrest migrants who are suspected of trespassing; spent $11 million to ...

May 11, 2023 · Migrants line up on the U.S.-Mexico border prior to boarding a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol bus near El Paso on Thursday. Credit: REUTERS/Julio Cesar Chavez