Fuentes, 64, insisted that cooperation between governments was the only way to reduce migration, dismissing the effectiveness of military deployments and arguing the Texas National Guard troops should have packed up after Trump's 2024 election win.
In a bid to deter migrants from crossing into the United States, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of emergency at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas.
The Mexican military is building a massive camp in Matamoros, just south of Brownsville, Texas, to house thousands of migrants expected to be deported in the co
A previously deported Guatemalan national was sentenced to three years in a U.S. federal prison for illegal re-entry after having a prior rape conviction.
Migrants who were let into the US just hours before President Trump ordered the border sealed say they’re grateful they made it before the shutdown. “Many of us got here before Trump came to office, like in my case,
Eagle Pass isn't the largest border town in Texas, but the town of 23,000 has become the focal point in the debate.
Migrants allowed into the U.S. temporarily under certain Biden administration programs can be quickly expelled, according to a memo sent by the Trump administration's acting secretary of homeland security.
The U.S. Border Patrol chief’s official X account posted Tuesday that Texas "border czar" Mike Banks was the agency’s 27th leader.
Migrants who crossed the Rio Grande and entered the U.S. from Mexico are lined up for processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Sept. 23, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas. U.S. authorities say illegal border crossings from Mexico fell 14% in October from a month earlier,
Nidia Montenegro fled violence and poverty at home in Venezuela, survived a kidnapping as she traveled north into Mexico, and made it to the border city of Tijuana on Sunday for a U.S. asylum appointment that would finally reunite her with her son living in New York.
The new administration could use the existing system of federal agents, local police and jails to funnel more people into the deportation pipeline.
Greg Abbott, left, as he makes statements before serving meals to state troopers and national guardsmen taking part in Operation Lone Star at a facility on the U.S.-Mexico border, Nov. 26, 2024, in Eagle Pass, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) Bérrios had ...