Texas National Guard soldiers now have authority to make arrests at U.S.-Mexico border
The new policy is a result of a memorandum of understanding between Gov. Greg Abbott and the head of U.S Customs and Border Protection.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deploys hundreds more troops to Texas-Mexico border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deployed the troops to the Rio Grande Valley, where he said they'll work side-by-side with U.S. Border Patrol agents to keep migrants from illegally entering the country. Some of those troops left from the U.S. Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in Fort Worth Monday morning. The others left from a base in Houston.
Texas and CBP order state troops to enforce immigration law at border
The accord will expand the Trump administration’s footprint in Texas by deputizing state National Guard officers as immigration agents at the border.
Texas National Guard Can Now Arrest and Detain People Who Illegally Enter the US
Texas National Guard soldiers can arrest and detain people for entering the U.S. illegally from Mexico under an agreement with the Trump administration that expands the military’s role in immigration
Texas Empowers National Guard to Make Immigration Arrests
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he’s empowered the National Guard to make immigration arrests, the latest move by the Republican ally of President Donald Trump to help crack down on immigration and secure the border.
Texas National Guard to make immigration arrests under agreement with Trump administration, Abbott says
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas National Guard soldiers will have the authority to make immigration arrests under an agreement with the Trump administration,
Greg Abbott Gives Texas National Guard Sweeping New Powers
Governor Greg Abbott announced Sunday that the Texas National Guard has been authorized to carry out immigration arrests under an agreement with the Trump administration. The order deputizes the Texas National Guard with immigration and arrest authority,
Gov. Greg Abbott isn't worried about tariffs on Mexico hurting Texas
If President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Mexico, Gov. Greg Abbott says the state’s economy can handle it. Trump used ...
As Trump tariff plan shifts, some Texas Congress members warn of dangers, others celebrate
Texas Democrats in Congress warned tariffs could hurt shoppers and jack up prices, while GOP members said they could curb ...
Lufkin’s Ashby places 3rd in 400 relay at New Mexico meet
Former Lufkin Panther Grant Ashby was part of a Texas A&M relay team which finished in third place at the New Mexico Team ...
Eastern New Mexico baseball remains undefeated after two more wins
KINGSVILLE, Texas (KFDA) - Eastern New Mexico baseball was victorious in both of their Saturday games against Texas ...
Texas and New Mexico leaders react to President Trump's federal aid freeze attempt
Local leaders in Texas and New Mexico are voicing their concerns over President Donald Trump's decision to temporarily freeze ...
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Trump tariffs on Mexico paused for a month amid financial uncertainty at border ports
President Trump announced the pause after Mexico agreed to deploy 10,000 troops to reinforce its border. The Mexican ...
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Trump orders tariffs on Mexico and Canada — Texas’ biggest trading partners
The tariffs, which also target China, are scheduled to go into effect Tuesday. They prompted immediate efforts to retaliate.
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Vehicle abandoned after rollover in New Mexico
Sunland Park Fire responded to a vehicle rollover Saturday night, Feb. 1 and when firefighters arrived, they found the ...
Trump orders tariff on Mexico, Canada and China, putting Texas trade at risk
President Donald Trump ordered 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada and 10% tariffs on China to go into effect Tuesday ...
Eastern New Mexico basketball ends road trip with losses to Lubbock Christian
Both Men’s and Women’s teams for Eastern New Mexico dropped the last of four road games to Lubbock Christian on Saturday.
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How Exceptional Drought Is Devastating Agriculture In West Texas And New Mexico
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, discusses how historic drought conditions in West Texas and New ...