Greg Abbott

Governor Greg Abbott wants to enact a controversial rule that would allow local authorities to deport anyone suspected of having entered the state illegally

Over 3,000 new arrivals are sleeping at police stations with hundreds more at airports. More than 18,500 migrants have arrived in Chicago since Texas Gov. Greg Abbot began sending buses last year

Right-wing media and politicians make baseless claims about Colony Ridge being a violence-wracked drug trafficking hub

Democratic administration waives 26 federal laws that could result in up to 20 miles of barriers in South Texas in bid to contain surge in illegal arrivals from Mexico

Operating reserves fell as demand surged amid the heat, and power from wind and solar energy sources proved insufficient

Both the Biden administration and Mexico want the barrier removed. The Justice Department has accused Texas of unlawfully putting the buoys on the international boundary

The state’s latest move to secure the border without coordinating with the federal government drew widespread criticism from immigration advocates

Climate activists and some Democrats have pushed Biden to declare a climate “emergency,” but the White House has resisted

The Justice Department has warned Gov. Greg Abbott that the barrier is unlawful and the Biden administration will sue if the state doesn’t remove it

President Joe Biden’s administration told Republican Gov. Greg Abbott that the barrier installed this month near the border town of Eagle Pass, Texas, was “unlawful”

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the migrants were sent to Los Angeles because California had declared itself a “sanctuary” for immigrants

Pain and anger persist among the victims’ families, many of whom are still pursuing justice. Some survivors are looking for different paths

The Republicans in Congress have proposed a law that will make it tougher for people to enter the United States. Alejandro Mayorkas – the secretary of Homeland Security – warns of ‘difficult days ahead’

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has said he wants to pardon Daniel Perry, who argued he shot and killed 28-year-old Garrett Foster in self-defense

The search for the suspect, 38-year-old Francisco Oropeza, has come up empty despite the additional manpower, scent-tracking dogs and a total of $80,000 in reward money

Daniel Perry faces up to life in prison after being convicted of murder last week in the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old protester. But Abbott has made clear that he believes Perry should walk free

Daniel Perry was found guilty in the 2020 fatal shooting of an armed protester during nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice

Governor Ron DeSantis has proposed increasing penalties for human smuggling, while Governor Greg Abbott has a $4 billion border project called Operation Lone Star

Finding the next most recent Texan-less presidential cycle requires going all the way back to 1952

The city has been struggling to accommodate 45,000 new arrivals. Mayor Eric Adams – who insists that there is no more room – is asking them to go to Canada

Greg Abbott and other Republican leaders are seeking to increase pressure on the federal government over immigration policy in the grip of a cold snap and with the fate of Title 42 pending in the Supreme Court

Hundreds of migrants are camping on the riverbanks and in the streets of both cities as they wait for a Trump-era pandemic-containment measure to expire