The Texas Border: A Volatile Mix Of Border Patrol, Armed Militia, Texas National Guard...
Operation Lone Star was launched by Gov. Greg Abbott in March 2021. It is a nearly four billion dollar initiative which features a multi-front...
Troopers Instructed To Push Small Children And Nursing Babies Back Into Rio Grande, Email...
“State troopers are being told to push small children and nursing babies back into Rio Grande,” according to emails from a Department of Public...
Texas Republicans Forced To Choose Between Securing The Border Or Helping Biden
A bipartisan bill for border reform is due to be revealed in the U.S. Senate this weekend. The only problem is that House Republicans...
Biden’s Border Policy Leads to Large Drop in Migrants
Shelters on the U.S. southern border are seeing a drop of up to 60 percent in migrant populations. The reason is likely President Joe...
Is Abbott Using Fake Trespassing Charges to Ensnare Immigrants?
Earlier this year, Governor Greg Abbott began a new program on the U.S. Mexico border designed to arrest undocumented immigrants for the crime of...
Greg Abbott’s Inspection Stunt Cost Billions
A state could do a lot with $4.2 billion. Governor Greg Abbott spent it on a series of border inspections that turned up exactly...
Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Fueled Sierra Blanca Migrant Shooting, Advocates Say
This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook and Twitter.As darkness descended...
Judge Orders Texas to Remove Border Buoys From Rio Grande
In a recent development, a federal judge has ordered the state of Texas to remove floating border buoys from the Rio Grande by Friday,...
Texas Bishop Calls Abbott “Racist” Over Immigration Policies
The revolt of Texas clergy against Governor Greg Abbott’s extreme right actions continues with a Texas Bishop castigating Abbott over his border policies.
Bishop Mark...
Abbott, Homan Plan Mass Deportations Before Inauguration
Governor Greg Abbott and President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming “border czar” promised mass deportations and other actions while visiting the Texas border on Tuesday.
“Let me...
