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At the Border
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Indiana National Guard troops prepare to deploy to U.S. southern border in Texas
Fifty troops will deploy along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Nation World
Texas' migrant arrest law is back on hold after briefly taking effect
A federal appeals court has again prevented Texas from arresting and deporting migrants accused of entering the U.S. illegally, hours after the the law took effect.
Nation World
Supreme Court allows Texas to begin enforcing law that lets police arrest migrants at border
The high court didn't address whether the law is constitutional. The measure now goes back to an appellate court and could eventually return to the Supreme Court.
At The Border
Supreme Court extends block on Texas law that would allow police to arrest migrants
Opponents have called the law, known as Senate Bill 4, the most dramatic attempt by a state to police immigration since an Arizona law.
At The Border
Appeals court reverses order blocking Texas immigration law, setting up Supreme Court showdown
If the U.S. Supreme Court doesn’t intervene in the coming days, the law making illegal entry a state crime could go into effect this weekend.
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Texas attorney general refuses to grant federal agents full access to border park
Governor: Texas can defend itself against border 'invasion'
Border didn’t see a “major influx” of migrants when Title 42 ended, federal official says
South Carolina joins other states in sending National Guard troops to Texas border
Border didn’t see a “major influx” of migrants when Title 42 ended, federal official says
Biden admin asks for 1,500 troops at US-Mexico border
Health officials: thousands of sexual abuse complaints filed involving unaccompanied migrant children
First batch of soldiers arrives at border in support role against migrant caravan
At The Border
Judge blocks Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants who illegally enter US
The preliminary injunction granted by U.S. District Judge David Ezra pauses a law that was set to take effect March 5. Texas officials are expected to appeal.
Nation World
Gov. Abbott declares 'invasion' due to lack of federal government assistance at border
Gov. Greg Abbott said the state's right to defend itself supersedes any federal statutes to the contrary.
At The Border
Supreme Court allows federal agents to cut razor wire installed by Texas on US-Mexico border
A lower court ruling forced federal agents to stop cutting the concertina wire that the state has installed along roughly 30 miles of the Rio Grande.
At The Border
US Department of Justice says it’ll sue if Texas enforces new law punishing illegal border crossing
The state has until Jan. 3 to say it won’t arrest people accused of unauthorized entry from Mexico. If not, the Biden administration will sue.
At The Border
Texas governor signs bill that lets police arrest anyone suspected of entering the US illegally
Immigration enforcement is a federal responsibility. But Texas Republicans have increasingly blurred those boundaries under President Joe Biden.
At The Border
Gov. Greg Abbott doubles down on declaring 'invasion' at Texas-Mexico border
The governor tweeted, "I officially declared an invasion at our border because of Biden's policies."
Nation World
Judge orders Texas to move a large floating barrier to the riverbank of the Rio Grande by Sept. 15
A federal judge has ordered Texas to move a large floating barrier to the bank of the Rio Grande by Sept. 15.
At The Border
Texas National Guard member fires across Rio Grande, wounds Mexican citizen
The 37-year-old man who was shot in the leg said he was working out near the river when it happened on Saturday.
At The Border
Texas moves large floating barrier on US-Mexico border closer to American soil
The repositioning comes ahead of a hearing Tuesday that could decide whether the buoys remain.
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