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June 29, 2022

Supreme Court says veteran who lost job as state trooper can sue the state of Texas

The Supreme Court decided on Wednesday a former state trooper will be allowed to sue Texas over his claim he was forced out of his job when he returned from service in Iraq.

June 29, 2022

Texas tractor-trailer migrant deaths: Two Mexican nationals living in US illegally hit with weapons charges

Two Mexican nationals were arrested and charged with firearm offenses in federal court Tuesday after more than 53 migrants died after being abandoned in a Texas tractor trailer in high heat.

June 29, 2022

Houston truck driver faces 20 years, $250K fine for transporting over 140 illegal immigrants

A Houston man faces over 20 years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine after carrying 145 immigrants in a trailer. Immigrants were not given water in the hot, body-packed trailer.

June 29, 2022

Biden admin. ripped for 'flat out lie' on border security: Every Biden policy 'results in death'

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said on 'America's Newsroom' Wednesday that the Biden administration's 'culture of death' is to blame for recent migrant casualties.

June 29, 2022

Kamala Harris breaks silence on 53 Texas migrant deaths, says Abbott 'went straight to politics'

Vice President Kamala Harris chides Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's response to the deadly human smuggling incident and said he went 'straight to politics.'

June 29, 2022

Durbin says migrant deaths in Texas could be 'Uvalde moment' for immigration deal

Sen. Dick Durbin says that he hopes the deaths of 51 migrants in a tractor-trailer in Texas will prove to be a “Uvalde moment” for immigration reform efforts.

June 29, 2022

Supreme Court to issue final two major decisions Thursday on 'Remain in Mexico,' environmental regulation

The Supreme Court is waiting until the last second to issue two major decisions on the EPA's authority and the 'Remain in Mexico' policy.

June 29, 2022

Texas tractor-trailer driver charged with smuggling migrants was arrested while 'very high on meth': report

The driver of a Texas big rig charged with human smuggling after 53 migrants died after being abandoned in the tractor-trailer was arrested while "very high on meth," a report says.

June 29, 2022

Texas murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong through the years: Love triangle fugitive seen in decades-old photos

Kaitlin Armstrong has been on the lam for six weeks in connection with the shooting murder of top professional cyclist Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson in Austin, Texas, police have said.

June 28, 2022

Border patrol 'heartbroken' over dead migrants in big rig; blame Biden for overwhelming them: lawmaker

Representative Charles Roy of Texas sounded off Tuesday on "Hannity" after more than 50 migrants were found dead in a tractor trailer in San Antonio, TX.