Texas governor orders National Guard to enforce immigration law at border
The accord will expand the Trump administration’s footprint by deputizing National Guard members as immigration agents.
Gov. Greg Abbott signs federal memo letting Texas soldiers arrest undocumented migrants
Gov. Greg Abbott has signed an agreement with President Donald Trump’s administration to give immigration power to the Texas ...
The Texas National Guard can now arrest and detain individuals entering the U.S. unlawfully
The new authority is a shift for the Guard and the military broadly, which has been limited to a supporting role for the ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deploys 400 additional National Guard troops to US-Mexico border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the additional troops will work alongside federal border agents amid the Trump administration's ...
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Texas National Guard soldiers can now make immigration arrests at the border
The agreement between Gov. Greg Abbott and U.S. Customs and Border Protection is "effective immediately," the governor said.
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Additional Texas National Guard troops arrive at border
MISSION, Texas (Border Report) — Over 400 Texas National Guard troops and equipment began ... to work on the ground assisting U.S. Border Patrol agents in South Texas. He also was sending ...
Mexico deploys the first of 10,000 National Guard troops to US border after Trump's tariff threat
A line of Mexican National Guard and Army trucks are rumbling along the border separating Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, Texas, among the first of 10,000 troops Mexico has sent to its northern frontier fo ...
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Gov. Abbott directs Texas military to work with Trump on border security
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is sending hundreds of soldiers in the Texas Military Department to work with the U.S. Border Patrol in the Rio Grande Valley. The governor's office said Monday that ...