There have been more than half a million enforcement encounters in the southwest region so far this fiscal year.
A majority of Americans are concerned about illegal immigration and disapprove of Biden’s handling of immigration and border security.
The Del Rio border patrol sector is experiencing considerably more illegal immigration than last fiscal year.
During their tour with Texas public safety officers, the senators made an unnerving discovery on the river.
Sen. Ted Cruz blasted President Biden over transparency as the White House doubles down on its position that there is “not a crisis.”
Though he has been in touch with the White House, Mayor Bruno Lozano indicated he is displeased with the federal response to the border surge.
The U.S. House passed two proposals to grant a path to legal status for hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens.
In the Rio Grande Valley, Gov. Greg Abbott blasted the president for his immigration policies as border enforcement encounters spike.
Democrat Vicente Gonzalez requested a meeting with President Biden to discuss ways to address the surge on the border.
The state has dubbed the efforts “Operation Lone Star.”
The members of Congress said “there will be unnecessary deaths at our southern border” if Biden does not act.
The court found that the federal government is required to enforce immigration law.
Rep. Chip Roy and 50 other members of Congress criticized President Biden for his changes to immigration policies amidst a burgeoning border crisis.
The Justice Department says the narcotics have an estimated street value of $5.4 million.
A federal judge found the men also perpetrated cruelty against the individuals they were harboring, who were from multiple countries.
Ricardo Salazar-Mendoza is one of three brothers involved in a human smuggling scheme who will spend years in prison.
Harris County law enforcement recently arrested and charged a Mexican national with his third DWI. The man had been previously convicted and deported twice.
Tarrant County voted to continue a program that allows ICE-trained officers to question and possibly detain illegal immigrants who have been arrested and brought to the county jail.
After reaching a low in April, monthly southern border encounters in May increased by 27 percent with 23,118 total apprehensions and inadmissibles.
Judge Lina Hidalgo (D) pushed through the proposal on Tuesday at the Harris County Commissioners Court resulting in a scathing response from the Texas Freedom Caucus.
