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Historian and author Donald Frazier, who runs the Texas Center at Schreiner University in Kerrville, said the border tug-of-war between Texas and the federal government can be traced back to the ...
Border support operations, formerly known as Operation Faithful Patriot, [1] are currently being conducted as a United States Department of Defense domestic deployment and civil contingency at the Mexico–United States border. According to the United States Northern Command, the operation is being conducted in order to prevent a potential ...
In his declaration, Abbott cited the Mexico–United States border crisis and the need to secure the border. The Texas National Guard blocked U.S. Border Patrol agents from patrolling the area, which the Border Patrol had been using to hold migrants in recent weeks. [71] [72] After the closure, three migrants were found drowned in the Rio Grande.
There is an ongoing migrant crisis in North America concerning the illegal migration of people into the United States across the Mexico-United States border.U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump both referred to surges in migrants at the border as a "crisis" during their tenure. [7]
In an aerial view, immigrants wade across the Rio Grande while crossing from Mexico into the United States on January 07, 2024 in Eagle Pass, Texas.
Mayorkas, who is the target of a Republican-led impeachment effort in the U.S. House over the border crisis, said his visit to Texas to meet with front-line immigration agents is part of the ...
Border towns on the Mexico–United States border have been negatively affected by the opioid crisis in the United States. According to César González Vaca, head of the Forensic Doctor's Service in Baja California, "It seems the closer we are to the border, the more consumption of this drug we see."
In his study for a United Nations economic group, Dussel Peters found that in 2021, firms exporting goods from China to the U.S. paid 18.8% of the value of their shipment in tariffs and ...