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March 22, 2024

Border Patrol chief suggests 'jail time,' tougher 'consequences' to stop illegal US-Mexico border crossings

Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens said during an interview that tougher punishments, such as "jail time," are needed to deter U.S.-Mexico border crossings.

March 22, 2024

CBP increases patrols after migrant surge overwhelms Texas National Guard in El Paso

Customs and Border Protection says it is increasing patrols in an area of the border where Texas forces were quickly overwhelmed by a migrant surge.

March 22, 2024

Brandon Judd reacts to Dem lawmaker's claims on MSNBC: ‘My blood is boiling’

National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd reacts to viral footage of migrants storming the border in El Paso, Texas and responds to claims from a Texas Democrat about the immigration crisis.

March 21, 2024

Midwest state on verge of defying Biden with Texas-style bill to combat illegal immigration

A new Texas-style bill making a deported immigrant's illegal re-entry into the country a state crime is heading to Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' desk for signature.

March 21, 2024

Tony Gonzales: This is pure madness and exactly what the Biden admin wants

Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, applauds Texas Gov. Abbott for working to protect Texas as the border crisis continues and says Biden failed to 'do his job' with the border.

March 21, 2024

Texas sheriff: Border Patrol is being kept from doing their job

Sheriff's Association of Texas President Larry Smith on Texas working to defend their border despite policies from the federal government 

March 20, 2024

Texas bus company agrees to stop transporting migrants to NYC amid Mayor Eric Adams lawsuit

Bus company Roadrunner Charters agreed on Wednesday to stop transporting migrants from Texas to New York City amid a lawsuit from Mayor Eric Adams.

March 20, 2024

Missing Texas woman's dog found 9 days after 27-year-old vanished: 'Really not her personality'

A recent college graduate is missing after she disappeared while taking her beloved dog for a walk in Houston, Texas, her family said.

March 20, 2024

Texas can keep arresting illegal migrants while Biden challenge proceeds, Abbott says

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says the state will still arrest illegal immigrants crossing into the U.S., even as an anti-illegal immigration law is being held up in the courts.

March 20, 2024

Supreme Court hears case of Texas grandmother thrown in jail after criticizing city government

A small town political feud landed a Texas councilwoman behind bars. Now the Supreme Court will decide if she can sue for politically motivated retaliation.