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Border Vigilantes Are Blurring the Lines of Law Enforcement

Armed groups in Arizona and Texas are collaborating with and courting police and immigration agents—with alarming results.

Texas Observer · May 23, 2024

Mourning Migrants—with the Military’s Permission

In Eagle Pass, the faithful gather in a state-occupied park to recognize fallen migrants.

Texas Observer · May 15, 2024

The State Says Shelby Park Is Open. Some Locals Beg to Differ.

The experiences of Eagle Pass residents and a journalist contradict government statements, which themselves are inconsistent, about access to a public park.

Texas Observer · May 14, 2024

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Migration: The US political battle playing out at the Mexican border

The US-Mexico border is the most dangerous land frontier in the world, according to the United Nations, but it's also the one with the most crossings. Since January 2023, 2.3 million migrants have been apprehended by border police after entering the United States illegally, an all-time high that does not…

France 24 · Apr 19, 2024

Eagle Pass is at the epicenter of the immigration surge; it has fundamentally altered its economy

Food and accommodation businesses have been booming as the presence of law enforcement increases

Latin Times · Apr 18, 2024

President Biden Urges Congress For Immediate Action On Border Crisis

President Biden calls for urgent action on immigration crisis in Eagle Pass, highlighting border security challenges.

As Biden and Trump visit the border, many Texas residents feel ignored

When the two presidents used the Texas-Mexico boundary as a backdrop for the national immigration fight, residents felt they were left out of the conversation.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 1, 2024

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Border Battle Divides Eagle Pass Community

Explore the contrasting visits of Trump and Biden to Texas border towns, sparking mixed reactions and raising concerns about border security and treatment ...

Former President Trump Visits Eagle Pass, Biden's Response Unclear

Former President Trump and President Biden visit Eagle Pass, showcasing differing approaches to border issues.

Biden urges Trump to help him pass immigration deal as both visit US border

President implores Republicans to ‘show a little spine’ and support bipartisan border and security bill as Trump speaks at Eagle Pass

The Guardian - US · Feb 29, 2024

‘There is no crisis’: Biden will find calm not chaos at Texas border visit

President will visit the well-regulated crossing at Brownsville while Trump will make dueling trip to hotspot 300 miles upstream

The Guardian - US · Feb 29, 2024

In two Texas border towns, Biden and Trump push for different immigration approaches

Immigration is a driving issue in the almost-certain presidential rematch between the Democratic incumbent and ousted Republican.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 29, 2024

Biden and Trump to visit US-Mexico border on same day

Biden says he ‘didn’t know my good friend, apparently, is going’ as he plans Brownsville visit while Trump heads for Eagle Pass

The Guardian - US · Feb 26, 2024

Trump, Biden to visit Texas in competing border trips Thursday

President Joe Biden will meet with law enforcement in Brownsville on Thursday while former President Donald Trump travels to Eagle Pass.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 26, 2024

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Texas Observer · Feb 20, 2024

Abbott’s Border Military Base Could Cost Texans $500 Million

Last Friday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference in Eagle Pass, the border town he has turned into a militarized staging ground for his standoff with the feds. It was his third such press conference in as many weeks. Flanked by his appointed border czar and the adjutant…

New military base camp in Eagle Pass to battle border crisis

Governor Greg Abbott is opening a new military base camp in Eagle Pass, Texas, to address the border crisis. This strategic move is essential for security ...

Governor Abbott announces new military base at Texas-Mexico border

Texas Governor Abbott announced plans to build a military base in Eagle Pass, intensifying the state's border policy in defiance of federal control.

Texas Governor Establishing Military Base Camp Near Mexico Border

The Texas governor's decision to establish a military 'base camp' near the Mexico border in Eagle Pass aims to address migration concerns in the region.

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The Texas Tribune · Feb 16, 2024

Texas to build 80-acre base in Eagle Pass for National Guard troops

Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday that the base will hold up to 2,300 soldiers who have been deployed to the border.

Large influx of Chinese migrants raises national security concerns

This article discusses the increasing influx of Chinese migrants at the US-Mexico border, highlighting the challenges in vetting and addressing national se...

Latin Times · Feb 10, 2024

FBI Thwarts Militiamen's 2022 Plot to 'Start a War' at Texas-Mexico Border

A Tennessee man arrested Monday hoped to travel to the southern border with a militia group that allegedly plotted to go "to war with the border patrol"

Latin Times · Feb 5, 2024

Gov. Greg Abbott Defends Migrant Tactics in Eagle Pass Amid Escalating Legal Battle with Biden Administration

Department of Public Safety tells visiting governors that efforts to deter migrants are effective and razor wire and buoy barriers "save lives"

Texas-Mexico Border Crossings Decrease Amid Heightened Security and Mexican Enforcement

This article discusses the decline in border crossings in Texas due to heightened security measures and Mexican enforcement, impacting migrants' attempts t...

Threat prompts evacuation of migrants near Texas border facility

This content discusses the evacuation of migrants due to a threat in Eagle Pass, Texas, and the ongoing feud between Texas and federal authorities over bor...

Democratic Mayor of Eagle Pass calls for President Biden's visit

Democratic leaders in Eagle Pass, Texas are calling for President Biden to address the influx of illegal immigrants and secure the border. They highlight t...

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