Abbott Funds Border War at Juvenile’s Expense
Operation Lone Star, Governor Greg Abbot’s ill-fated attempt to increase border security, is on track to cost the state billions of dollars. At least...
Migrants Die As Border Policy Is Deadlocked
At least 50 people died outside of San Antonio in a human smuggling operation in late June after the air conditioning failed in a...
Is Operation Lone Star Violating Civil Rights Laws?
Gov. Greg Abbott’s ‘golden child’ project continues to backfire on him, as Operation Lone Star deals with an alleged civil rights violation investigation led...
Trump-Era Immigration Policies Incite Illegal Smuggling
Last week, the Biden administration argued that the Trump-era “Remain In Mexico” immigration policy contributed to migrants being trafficked. The U.S. Supreme Court agreed...
Tighter Border Policies Fuel Illegal Smuggling Industry
The deadliest human smuggling incident on U.S. soil was most likely due to the government’s failure to create safe, legal channels for fleeing migrants,...
Abbott’s Border Mission Targets Pot
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's precious border mission evolved from their mission to crack down on drug smugglers and human traffickers, and is now going...
Abbott Plans More Bussing If Title 42 Is Rolled Back
The past year has been marked by a series of anti-immigrant publicity stunts by Governor Greg Abbott, who has been shoring up his conservative...
Abbott Uses Coronavirus Relief Funds To Fund Border Mission
Operation Lone Star, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Border mission has been mostly funded with federal coronavirus aid, around roughly $1 billion that could have...
Mexican President AMLO Slams Abbott For Disingenuous Comments About Migrants
On Thursday, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López lashed out against Texas Gov. Greg Abotts’ “exaggerated, dishonest” comments against migrants, saying he would not allow...
Abbott Slaughters Promising Texas Trade Prospects
Gov. Greg Abbott's border crackdown continues damaging Texas' primary trading relationship. Mexican officials intend to respond in kind.
Abbott's enhanced inspections target "cartels that smuggle...
