Texas Sheriff on deportations, securing the border amid Trump’ executive orders
On Monday, January 20, recently inaugurated President Donald Trump signed multiple executive orders, proclamations, and memorandums; several of which pertained to the Southern Border. Terrell County Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland,
Migrants at Texas border in shock after Trump canceled their asylum appointments
Hours after Trump’s inauguration, his administration canceled appointments allowing migrants to enter the U.S. to request asylum, leaving many of them stranded on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Mexican border states prepare migrant shelters as Trump begins deportation campaign
Mexico was raising sprawling tents on the U.S. border Wednesday as it braced for President Donald Trump to fulfill his pledge to reverse mass migration
U.S. border agents told to summarily deport migrants without granting asylum hearings under Trump edict
U.S. border agents have been instructed to summarily deport migrants crossing into the country illegally without allowing them to request legal protection.
Inventing An ‘Invasion,’ Trump Eliminates Asylum Rights At The Border
The Trump administration has essentially eliminated the ability to pursue asylum at the border, attempting to erase by executive order a right established in U.S. and international law. The restrictions leave migrants who claim they fear for their lives almost no path toward safety in the United States.
Trump shuts off access to asylum, plans to send 10,000 troops to border
A briefing document provides an early glimpse into the practical application of Trump’s executive orders on immigration and the border.
'Postcards from the Border': What four Austinites really found where Texas meets Mexico
Preview for 'Postcards from the Border,' an Austin show that combines music, photography and stories about Texas-Mexico ...
On a Quiet U.S.-Mexico Border, a Feeling of Disquieted Anticipation
Law enforcement officials and migrants on the U.S.-Mexico border were not sure what might come next, now that President Trump ...
President Trump pledges to expand border wall, praises Texas Gov. Greg Abbott
The speech underscored President Trump's continued focus on immigration, which he called the nation's "number one issue." ...
1,500 active-duty troops headed to US-Mexico border
The new administration has also halted all refugee travel and processing, leaving thousands stranded as they wait to come to ...
Texas puts more buoys in Rio Grande along Texas-Mexico border after Trumps inauguration.
After President Trump was sworn in, Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas placed more buoys in the Rio Grande along the Texas-Mexico ...
Trump takes action on immigration, drastically impacting Texas-Mexico border
Immigration officials are already taking action along the Texas-Mexico border. The American Civil Liberties Union has already ...
US military ordering thousands more troops to southern border
Thousands of additional active duty US troops are being ordered to the southern US border with Mexico, just two days after ...
Secret tunnel found on U.S.-Mexico border to be sealed off
A secret tunnel discovered last week on the U.S.-Mexico border will be sealed by Mexican authorities, an army official in ...
Pentagon to send up to 1,500 active duty troops to help secure US-Mexico border, officials say
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the ...
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Pentagon to send 1,500 troops to border to start Trump-ordered surge
The deployment signals the military’s increased role in a much more aggressive immigration policy under the second Trump ...
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Texas budget writers prioritize school vouchers, teacher raises and border security in early drafts
Both chambers set aside $1 billion for a voucher-like education savings account program — double what was on the table two ...