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Texas Gov. Abbott Calls For ICE To Change Course After Killing Of Alex Pretti: 'Need To Recalibrate'
Texas Governor Greg Abbott called for ICE to change course as criticism to the agency mounts following the killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis last Saturday.
Public Outcry Grows as San Antonio's City Council Reviews Legal Obligations to Work With ICE: 'It Creates Chaos'
The San Antonio City Council faced hours of heated public testimony Thursday as residents, advocates and local officials debated the city's legal obligations to cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, amid ongoing federal enforcement activity in the region.
Ted Cruz Reportedly Claims Trump Told Him 'F--k You' When He Tried To Warn Him Against Tariffs
Texas Senator Ted Cruz said President Donald Trump told him "f--k you" when he tried to warn him against imposing tariffs as a key part of his policies, according to a new report.
Ken Paxton And John Cornyn Practically Tied In GOP Texas Primary Race, Poll Shows
Texas Sen. John Cornyn and state attorney general Ken Paxton are practically tied in the Republican primary to be the party's contender for a U.S. Senate seat in this year's midterm elections, according to a recent poll.
More Republicans Voters Are Unsure Who To Support In The Texas Senate Primary Than The Candidate With The Most Votes, Poll Shows
Most likely Republican voters in a survey regarding the upcoming primary for the U.S. Senate election in Texas said they were not sure who to support than the candidate who got the most votes.
James Talarico Leads Jasmine Crockett In Texas' Democratic Primary For U.S. Senate, Poll Shows
State Rep. James Talarico is leading Rep. Jasmine Crockett in Texas' Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate, according to a new poll.
Jasmine Crockett Acknowledges Not Being a 'Traditional Candidate' In The Texas Senate Race: 'That's Exactly Why I'm Going To Win'
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett acknowledged that her firebrand style doesn't make her a "traditional candidate," but highlighted that is one of the reasons why she believes she will win the Texas Senate race this year.
DHS Said The Death Of An ICE Detainee Was a Suicide, But Witnesses Say He Was Choked
Federal authorities and witnesses have offered sharply different accounts of the death of a Cuban immigrant who died while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody at a federal detention facility in El Paso earlier this month.
Authorities Find Fewer Than 6,500 Migrants At The Southwest Border In December
U.S. law enforcement authorities found fewer than 6,500 migrants at the Southwest border in December.
Advocates In Texas And New Mexico Demand Closure Of Detention Center After Three Deaths In a Month And a Half
Advocacy groups are demanding the closure of Camp East Montana, in Texas, after three deaths were reported there in a month and a half.
Another Man Dies Under ICE Custody In Texas: 'Presumed Suicide'
Another man has died under ICE custody, with the agency claiming the cause is "presumed suicide."
CBP Confirms Man Found Suffering Heart Attack on Christmas Day Died the Following Day
According to the agency's summary of events, agents assigned to the Del Rio Border Patrol Station in Texas encountered and apprehended a man who was sitting in a chair near the Rio Grande River who was showing signs of medical distress.
Camila Mendoza Olmos Missing Since Christmas Eve: Texas Sheriff Says Teen Is in "Imminent Danger"
Authorities in Texas say the disappearance of Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old who vanished on Christmas Eve, has escalated into a case of imminent danger, triggering an expanded search involving state and federal agencies.
Construction Leaders in Texas Warn ICE Raids Are Driving Workers Underground: 'There's No Labor'
Construction leaders in South Texas say stepped-up immigration enforcement is pushing workers off job sites and into hiding, slowing projects and threatening to raise housing costs.
Texas Man Charged With Seeking To Provide Bomb-Making Materials To Someone He Believed Was An ISIS Operative
A Texas man has been charged with seeking to provide bomb-making materials to someone he believed was an ISIS operative.
Gina Hinojosa Holds Two-Digit Lead in Democratic Race For Texas Gov. Candidate, New Poll Shows
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa holds a solid lead in the Democratic race to become the party's candidate for the Texas gubernatorial race, according to a new poll.
Jasmine Crockett Questions Accuracy of Trump Border Data, Says Administation 'Has Not Been the Most Honest'
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) said she doubts the accuracy of immigration data reported by President Donald Trump's administration
Texas CBP Officers Prevent Weapons, Ammo From Being Smuggled Into Mexico: 'Threat Neutralized'
Customs and Border Protection officers in Texas prevented the smuggling of weapons and ammunition into Mexico, according to a new report.
JD Vance Taunts Jasmine Crockett: 'Her Street Girl Persona Is About As Real As Her Nails'
Vice President JD Vance joined the list of Republicans reacting to Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett's candidacy to the U.S. Senate.
Colombian President Petro Taunts Trump, Proposes U.S. Gives Texas And California In Exchange For Oil
Colombian President Gustavo Petro taunted U.S. counterpart Donald Trump over recent comments about the justification of the country's blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan tankers.
Border Patrol Agent Fatally Shoots Mexican Man During Arrest Operation In Texas
A CBP agent shot a Mexican national three times near the riverbank in Rio Grande City after a scuffle.
Mexican President Sheinbaum Says Mexico Will Make Water Payments To U.S. But Warns 'We Will Not Give Water We Don't Have'
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that her administration will negotiate with the U.S. to make owed water payments, but clarified: "We will not give water we don't have."
Another GOP Sen. Dismisses Jasmine Crockett's Candidacy: 'The People Of Texas Will Never Embrace Her Message'
Sen. John Kennedy joined the list of Republicans dismissing Rep. Jasmine Crockett's candidacy for the U.S. Senate in Texas, saying people in the state will "never embrace her message."
Complaint Alleges Beatings, 'Mental Torture' and Genital Assaults at Largest ICE Facility in the Country
Detainees interviewed by the ACLU and several human rights organizations. said officers pressured them to cross into Mexico or accept removal to countries where they have no ties
Cuban Detainees Report Beatings and Abuse After Refusing Deportation to Mexico, Human Rights Watchdog Says
Interviews with 45 Fort Bliss detainees claim the government illegally pressured many to leave the U.S., bypassing required notice and ICE hearings for "third country" deportations.
Jasmine Crockett Leads Contender In Texas Democratic Primary For U.S. Senate, Poll Shows
Rep. Jasmine Crockett leads state Sen. James Talarico in a new poll regarding the Democratic primary for the election for U.S. senator for Texas.
Jasmine Crockett Pressed On Previous Statements About Whether Latinos Who Voted For Trump Have 'Slave Mentality'
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett was pressed about previous statements regarding Latinos who voted for Donald Trump as her visibility increases following her decision to run for the U.S. Senate.
Muslim Group Threatens With Lawsuit After Florida Gov. DeSantis Designates It as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
DeSantis said CAIR "was founded by persons connected to the Muslim Brotherhood," which his order links to Hamas. He added that individuals "associated with CAIR have been convicted of providing, and conspiring to provide, material support to designated terrorist organizations."
Trump Claims Jasmine Crockett's Candidacy To The Senate Is a 'Gift To Republicans': 'Can't Imagine She Wins'
President Donald Trump said Jasmine Crockett's candidacy to the U.S. Senate in the Texas race next year is a "gift to Republicans," as her progressive and confrontational stance could give an edge to the GOP's candidate.
Mexican President Sheinbaum Says She Expects To Reach Agreement With Trump Over Water Payments
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she expects to reach an agreement with the Trump administration over water payments after the latter threatened to impose a 5% tariff if Mexico doesn't meet its obligations.