The Supreme Court upheld the Biden administration’s razor wire fence on the Texas-Mexico border. Border Patrol agents can cut Texas’ concertina wire near Eagle Pass while court processes continue. This 30-mile construction was part of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s disagreement with the administration over immigration enforcement and measures to reduce the migrant influx since Biden … Read more
The Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to force Texas to stop blocking Border Patrol personnel from a large area of the U.S.-Mexico border where many migrants cross. This sets up another immigration enforcement dispute between Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the Biden administration. Texas Fences Key Border Park, Escalating Tensions with Federal … Read more
Jose Leonardo Marquez, a machete-wielding man, was arrested outside the Capitol on December 26. Venezuelan illegal immigrant 23-year-old detained on August 21, 2022, entered the U.S. through El Paso, Texas. Border patrol released Marquez due to a “lack of detention capacity” and put him in the “Alternatives to Detention” tracking program. Machete-Wielding Man Arrested Outside … Read more