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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Uriel J. García, Alejandra Martinez and Berenice Garcia

“A lot of fear going on”: Texas immigrant community on edge during Trump’s first weeks

People gather at Memorial Park in El Paso on Jan. 29, 2025 to protest ICE raids and deportations.
People gather at Memorial Park in El Paso on Jan. 29 to protest immigration raids and deportations since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. (Credit: Justin Hamel for The Texas Tribune)

EL PASO — On a recent windy, cold afternoon in this border city, dozens of people gathered at a park for an immigrant rights demonstration to denounce the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Some held signs reading: “Immigrants Make America Great.”

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