Abbott announced last Thursday that Texas would build its own border wall to stem the flow of migrants from Mexico. Former President Donald Trump walks from his flight at Valley International Airport in Harlingen on Jan. 12, 2021. Credit: Jason Garza … Read More
A section of the border fence in the Rio Grande Valley. Credit: Callie Richmond for The Texas Tribune Over the span of about a week, Texas received $459,000 in private donations for the state’s planned wall at the southern border, the … Read More
Former President Donald Trump plans on touring Texas’ southern border with Gov. Greg Abbott later this month. Vice President Kamala Harris will visit El Paso on Friday. Credit: REUTERS/Carlos Barria Vice President Kamala Harris is set to visit El Paso on June … Read More
For many, Mexico is becoming a destination rather than a transit country. More migrants are choosing to stay here rather than seek entry into the US Mexico is on track to record its highest ever number of asylum requests as … Read More
Greetings from Tyler, The main news this week was what a great job “the big guy” did at the G-7 conference in Europe. We could barely stand to watch as the embarrassment played out. Maybe too much is being made … Read More
The drivers were U.S. citizens. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agents at the Laredo Sector in Texas intercepted a U-Haul truck carrying 27 illegal immigrants in a suspected smuggling operation. The agents apprehended the truck on I-35, north of Laredo Sector’s immigration checkpoint Sunday … Read More
Trump attributed the immigration crisis to the White House’s reversal of his immigration policies. Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit the U.S.-Mexico border with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott at the end of the month, which he described on Tuesday as an “unmitigated … Read More
