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USA: Texas starts building its own wall: The Biden government had stopped work on Trump's wall with Mexico. Texas is now having it built on at its own expense ...
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USA: Texas starts building its own wall
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott launches construction of state border wall: Abbott said some landowners are "so fed up with the Biden administration they are allowing ...
businessinsider.com/texas-governor-greg-abbott-launches-construction-state-border-wall-2021-12
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott launches construction of state border wall
Texas builds its own border wall to Mexico: The US state of Texas wants to finish what Trump started - a wall on the border with Mexico ...
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Texas builds its own border wall to Mexico
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Texas begins building its own border wall to Mexico: Trump had made the construction of a wall along the border between the USA and Mexico one of the most ...
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Texas begins building its own border wall to Mexico
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FBI foils 2022 plot by militiamen to ‘start a war’ at the border: A Tennessee man arrested Monday hoped to join a militia group accused of going “to war with the ...
texastribune.org/2024/02/07/border-el-paso-fbi-investigation/
FBI foils 2022 plot by militiamen to ‘start a war’ at the border
How a Texan Mom's Fight for Her Trans Son Left Her 'Financially Devastated': "I am furious about what is happening to these children," the mom said after moves ...
newsweek.com/greg-abbott-texas-transgender-katie-laird-noah-anti-trans-bill-1759677
How a Texan Mom's Fight for Her Trans Son Left Her 'Financially ...
'Don't vote for that party': Mexican president slams Texas migrant policy: Mexico's president on Friday attacked the governor of Texas' latest steps to crack ...
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'Don't vote for that party': Mexican president slams Texas migrant policy
Justice Department Investigating Whether Texas’ Operation Lone Star Violated Civil Rights of Border Arrestees
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Justice Department Investigating Whether Texas’ Operation Lone Star ...
4 people have been charged in the Texas semitruck smuggling operation that left 53 migrants dead
cnn.com/2022/06/29/us/san-antonio-migrant-truck-deaths-charges-filed/
4 people have been charged in the Texas semitruck smuggling operation that ...
Bexar County Sheriff Torches Greg Abbott for Making San Antonio Migrant Truck Tragedy a ‘Big Campaign Stunt’
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Bexar County Sheriff Torches Greg Abbott for Making San Antonio Migrant ...
Why cutting Texans’ property taxes is so financially and politically hard: Texas school districts, cities and counties rely heavily on property taxes to pay for ...
texastribune.org/2022/04/22/texas-property-taxes-explained/
Why cutting Texans’ property taxes is so financially and politically hard
Body of a Texas National Guard member found, identified 3 days after he tried to pull migrants from the Rio Grande River
cnn.com/2022/04/25/us/bishop-evans-texas-national-guard-member-identified/
Body of a Texas National Guard member found, identified 3 days after he ...
Migrant arrivals at southern border soared to 22-year high in March : Customs and Border Protection encountered the third-highest number of migrants ever ...
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Migrant arrivals at southern border soared to 22-year high in March
Key FactsTexas' truck screenings at the Mexican border may benefit Abbott politically
Apr 30, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • "Abbott is playing on the fears of voters — fear of a lawless border," she said.

  • Related: Abbott backs down on border inspections, but warns to close border bridges if migration increases.

  • Miller slammed Abbott's request for truck inspections.

  • He praised Abbott's four agreements with Mexican governors.
More Texas families with trans kids plan to flee the state: Just a month ago, Katie, a Texas mom, had no plans to leave her home. Even after Gov.
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/texas-families-trans-kids-plan-flee-state-rcna23633
More Texas families with trans kids plan to flee the state
Key FactsO'Rourke and Texas Democrats respond to Abbott's border initiatives
May 1, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • Greg Abbott's new border security plans, which included transporting migrants to the country's capital by bus.

  • During a press conference on Wednesday, Abbott announced that Texas would fund the busing of migrants to Washington, D.C., for the federal government to "handle," presenting a strong-arm approach.

  • "If Abbott focused on solutions instead of stunts, then Texas could have made some real progress on this issue over the last seven years," said Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke.

  • "President Biden refuses to come to the southern border to see the chaos he has created," Abbott claimed.
Mexican truck drivers block major US-Mexico point of entry in protest of Texas border inspections
cnn.com/2022/04/11/us/pharr-reynosa-bridge-closed/
Mexican truck drivers block major US-Mexico point of entry in protest of ...
Key FactsTruckers claim that increased inspections have resulted in 35-hour queues at one Texas-Mexico border bridge.
May 1, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • PHARR, Texas (AP) — Commercial traffic stalled here throughout the weekend and into Monday, screeching to a halt when state troopers increased safety inspections on orders from Texas Gov. Rick Perry.

  • On Monday, April 11, 2022, semi-trucks rest at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge in Pharr, Texas.

  • A Customs and Border Protection official verified that commercial traffic on the Pharr international bridge was briefly suspended in both directions due to the demonstration on the Reynosa side.

  • Texas and Mexico share a 1,254-mile border with over 27 international crossing locations.
Texas Sends Buses to Border to Transport Migrants Who Want to go to D.C.: Texas Division of Emergency Management said the state has sent buses to the U.S ...
newsweek.com/texas-sends-buses-border-transport-migrants-dc-1696562
Texas Sends Buses to Border to Transport Migrants Who Want to go to D.C.
Texas Inadvertently Helps Asylum-Seekers Stay In The US During Crackdown: Operation Lone Star is "ironically allowing some of our clients to access asylum ...
buzzfeednews.com/article/adolfoflores/texas-lone-star-asylum-seekers
Texas Inadvertently Helps Asylum-Seekers Stay In The US During Crackdown
Confined to U.S. border camp, Haitian migrants wade to Mexico for supplies: Migrants say they’ve been forced to traverse the river daily to buy food because ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-09-20/confined-to-u-s-border-camp-haitian-migrants-wade-to-mexico-for-supplies-their-moneys-running-out
Confined to U.S. border camp, Haitian migrants wade to Mexico for supplies
Texas governor orders National Guard to arrest migrants | TheHill: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Tuesday ordered the National Guard to help local law enforcement ...
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Texas governor orders National Guard to arrest migrants | TheHill
Billionaire GOP Donor Bankrolls National Guard Border Deployment: As many as 50 National Guard members are heading to the U.S.-Mexico border to help law ...
time.com/6076921/billionaire-gop-donor-bankrolls-national-guard-border-deployment/
Billionaire GOP Donor Bankrolls National Guard Border Deployment
Analysis: Gov. Greg Abbott feels the heat as ERCOT asks Texans to conserve: The governor wants to talk about the border. But it’s hot, and recent history has ...
texastribune.org/2021/06/17/texas-greg-abbott-ercot/
Analysis: Gov. Greg Abbott feels the heat as ERCOT asks Texans to conserve