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Ken Paxton. On January 11, 2024, the Texas National Guard took control of Shelby Park, a 47-acre (19 ha) area of parkland in the town of Eagle Pass, along the Rio Grande river, which separates the United States from Mexico, after Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed an emergency declaration to close the park. In his declaration, Abbott cited the ...
Authorities in Texas began arresting migrants late Wednesday evening at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass and beyond in the latest escalation of the migrant surge at the US-Mexico border.
The Mexico–United States border crisis is an ongoing migrant crisis in North America concerning the migration of illegal immigrants from Latin America and other countries [ 4] including China [ 5][ 6] through Mexico and into the United States . Migrant encounters at the Mexico–U.S. border began to surge in late 2020, reaching a record ...
EAGLE PASS, Texas — The Biden administration's homeland security chief came to the Texas-Mexico border Monday to witness firsthand the widening immigration crisis that has overwhelmed local and ...
January 31, 2024 at 2:43 AM. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has witnessed over 6 million migrants entering the United States from the southern border under the Biden administration, and a ...
Climbing the Mexico–United States barrier fence in Brownsville, Texas. The border separating Mexico and the U.S. is the most frequently crossed international boundary in the world, [31] [32] with approximately 350 million legal crossings taking place annually. [31] [33] [34] Border crossings take place by roads, pedestrian walkways, railroads ...
Migrant crossings in this area have dropped from over 10,000 one December day to about 200 per day recently. In all, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) had almost 250,000 migrant encounters ...
In October 2019, in a separate case, U.S. District Judge David Briones of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas found that the El Paso County, Texas and the Border Network for Human Rights had legal standing to challenge Trump's attempt to divert $3.6 billion in military construction for wall construction along the Mexico ...