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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Alejandro Serrano

Trump’s border czar pick supports using Texas ranch for mass deportations

The Rio Grande seen through dense brush nearby the Starr-Camargo bridge in Starr County, which connects Rio Grande City with Camargo, Tamaulipas.
The Rio Grande seen through dense brush near the Starr-Camargo bridge in Starr County. The state recently purchased a ranch in Starr County that it's now offering to the federal government for a migrant detention center. (Credit: Meghan Dhaliwal for The Texas Tribune)

The Texas General Land Office is offering President-elect Donald Trump a 1,400-acre Starr County ranch as a site to build detention centers for his promised mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, according to a letter the office sent him Tuesday.

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