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As fears of deportation continue, North Texas consulates increase services
Consulate offices in North Texas are urging families to get documents in order and make plans in case someone is deported.
The Texas Tribune on MSN1d
Who are the undocumented immigrants in Texas?
The estimated 1.7 million undocumented people in Texas are now targets of the Trump administration’s nationwide immigration ...
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Texas at the Crossroads | Energy, immigration and more take center stage in legislative session
TEXAS, USA — As the 89th Texas Legislative Session gains momentum in its fourth week, lawmakers are tackling two of the state’s most pressing issues: energy production and immigration.
States adopt Texas-style immigration laws, sparking debate over effectiveness and legality
States across the U.S. are increasingly taking immigration enforcement into their own hands, with many using Texas as a model.
Texas at the Crossroads | Energy, immigration and more take center stage in legislative session
As Texas lawmakers navigate the 89th Legislative Session, key discussions revolve around two major national issues—energy ...
Houston Public Media6d
Two Texas Senate bills would deny people without legal status bail if charged a felony
Crystal Gomez spoke on behalf of the Texas Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. She said this new bill would force those arrested in Texas to stay in state custody for years ...
The Texas Tribune5d
Texas migrant shelters are nearly empty after Trump’s actions effectively shut the border
Credit: Sophie Park/The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated ... and Border Protection after they have been processed by immigration officials and given a notice to appear in immigration ...
The Texas Tribune6d
Texas could sell 100 miles of border to feds, Abbott says
Greg Abbott’s office clarifying a comment he made about how DPS will assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. WASHINGTON — More than 100 miles of Texas’ borderlands could be leased ...
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Bail organizations, immigrants targeted as Texas lawmakers consider bail reform legislation
Dan Patrick speaks during a press conference about bail reform at the Texas Capitol Feb. 12 ... flight risks and turned over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE.
Houston Chronicle6d
How many ICE agents are there in Houston? What to know about local immigration enforcement
In January, the Department of Homeland Security authorized agents from the DEA, ATF and U.S. Marshals Service to carry out the functions of immigration officers. On Feb. 2, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ...
The Independent5d
Federal Border Patrol adopted higher bar for car chases after series of fatal accidents
open image in gallery Texas says Operation Lone Star has made a major impact on stopping illegal immigration, but critics argue it has brought racial profiling and unsafe car chases (REUTERS ...
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Texas migrant shelters sit nearly empty after border effectively shut
The shelters mostly along the Texas-Mexico border reported a plunge ... and Border Protection after they have been processed by immigration officials and given a notice to appear in immigration ...