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Texas doubles down on razor wire, fencing facing New Mexico
U.S. Border Patrol encounters with unauthorized migrants have fallen drastically since June. Still, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott remains concerned about the 58,000 or so that are getting through the Rio Grande or the border wall each month.
Which Mexico are you? New Mexico furious after Texas installs razor wire along its border
They then entered into El Paso from there.” “This barrier has proven to ... installing strategic barriers, and building our own border wall. Texas will continue utilizing every tool and strategy to respond to the border crisis and protect Texans.”
Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to Texas placing razor wire facing New Mexico
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday responded to the Texas National Guard installing razor wire along the Rio Grande facing New Mexico. KRQE’s sister station, KTSM, captured video showing troops putting up concertina wire and fencing on the riverbank in the El Paso,
Hearing held on Texas/Mexico border
Illegal border crossings in South Texas are down and the state is in the process of making some adjustments to Operation Lone Star. The revamping was discussed during a Senate hearing at the state capitol.
New Mexico’s governor blasts Texas for placing razor wire on border between their states
The expansion came three days after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott posted on X that the state would triple its razor wire border barriers.
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Group of about 500 migrants spotted near El Paso border, primarily from Venezuela
A large group of migrants was seen on the border wall between El Paso and Ciudad Juarez Monday morning. Officials with Border Patrol said the group is on the south side of the border ...
Homeland Security boss Alejandro Mayorkas ‘intentionally’ opened southern border: ex-Biden Border Patrol chief
Rodney Scott, who led the agency until August 2021, testified earlier this year that Mayorkas’ tenure — contrary to his ...
El Paso County to study Tornillo Port of Entry, aiming to boost commercial traffic
El Paso County will conduct a study to identify the advantages of the Tornillo Port of Entry, hopefully increasing commercial ...
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Juarez traffickers using drones to drop drugs in El Paso
Federal officials in El Paso confirmed a Mexican police chief’s report that members of organized criminal groups are using ...
City leaders refute claims El Paso infested with Venezuelan gang activity
El Paso District Attorney Bill Hicks disagreed with state leaders claims El Paso is infested with Tren de Aragua gang members.
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Texas officials call El Paso ‘ground zero’ for violent Tren de Aragua gang
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is concerned the expansion of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua "could destabilize public safety ...
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Border Report Live: Cartels make presence felt on the border
Mexican drug cartels control all aspects of crime and they operate all along the U.S.-Mexico border, including the American ...
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The Puente News Collaborative expands to report on the entire U.S.–Mexico border
If you look beyond the wall, you really see these two vibrant communities that are involved in each other's lives and the ...
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Only on ABC-7: Stephanie Valle interviews Texas Gov. Greg Abbott about Tren de Aragua gang members in El Paso
During his visit to El Paso today, Texas Governor Greg Abbott granted ABC-7 an exclusive one-on-one interview. ABC-7's ...
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Texas Declares Venezuelan Migrant Gang Tren de Aragua a Terrorist Group After Border Breaches, Rising Crime in El Paso
They have a target on their back, and we are going after them. Texas is the wrong state for them to try to do business in,’ ...