Afghan national Mohammed Karwan was released into the U.S. twice previously.
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New Federal Contract Allows Transport of Illegal Alien Children into America
Unaccompanied minors could be given to U.S. sponsors without proper safety checks.
UPDATE: Texas Border Security Law Put on Hold Again
After the Supreme Court denied the Biden administration’s request to halt enforcement of the law, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals moved to place it on hold.
Federal Judge Orders Biden Administration to Continue Building Border Wall
The attorney general celebrated the order by stating that “Texas has prevailed.”
Ex-Border Patrol Officer Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Illegal Aliens, Drug Crimes
Emanuel Isac Celedon admitted to the crimes, which took place at Laredo’s Juarez-Lincoln Port of Entry.
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Federal Judge Blocks Texas’ New Border Security Measure
A U.S. District Court Judge has ordered a preliminary injunction, blocking Texas from enforcing its new border security measure allowing state judges to order illegal aliens to return to their country of origin.
John Cornyn Announces Run for Senate GOP Leader
A poll of Republican delegates in Texas found that 67 percent disapproved of the senior senator.
Paxton Blasts Cornyn Following Court Victory over $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill
Attorney General Ken Paxton accused Sen. John Cornyn of funding the Biden administration’s priorities.
Federal Lawmakers Demand Answers on Housing Illegal Aliens in Airports
U.S. House Republicans told the Federal Aviation Administration that housing illegal aliens at airports poses security risks.
More Than 200 Chinese Nationals Apprehended at Border in a Single Day
No end is in sight to the unexpected wave of Chinese nationals entering the U.S.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Plans to Release Thousands of Illegal Aliens
The plan would release more than 16,000 illegal aliens into the country.
Mayorkas Impeachment Succeeds in US House By One Vote
The Department of Homeland Security secretary was impeached by the House due to “willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law” and “breach of public trust.”
US Senators Cruz and Cornyn Split on Ukraine Funding Package
The legislation provides no funding to combat the invasion at the southern border.
Seven More States to Send National Guard to Texas Border
The number of Republican states aiding Texas’ border security effort continues to swell.
Nearly 20,000 Chinese Nationals Encountered Since October 1 at the Southern Border
CBP sources confirm that the number of total encounters at the southern border since October 1 has surpassed one million.
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U.S. Senator Ted Cruz Endorses Donald Trump
After winning Iowa this week, Donald Trump adds another Texas official to his list of endorsements.
Border Official Calls Federal Immigration Plan Compromise ‘Treason’
Texas’ Kinney County attorney responded strongly to a potential border plan that would give many benefits to illegal aliens while limiting deportations.
Journalist Exposes Secret Facility Transporting Illegal Aliens to Airport on Taxpayers Dime
James O’Keefe recently exposed a facility transporting illegal aliens to the Phoenix Sky Harbor airport every hour.
Texas Attorney General Supports President Trump’s Supreme Court Appeal to Appear on Colorado Ballot
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has joined a coalition of other attorneys general in support of Trump’s appeal to the Supreme Court.
US Speaker Johnson Applauds Efforts to Secure Southern Border Amidst Federal Lawsuits
The new Republican Speaker of the U.S. House visited the Texas-Mexico border and said that Gov. Greg Abbott has the authority to secure the state.
Feds Sue Texas over Latest Border Security Effort
Gov. Greg Abbott has maintained that the new state law will uphold legal scrutiny in the courts.
Border Protection Officer Charged with Human Smuggling
Emanuel Celedon is also charged with bribery and drug trafficking.
Biden Administration Asks Supreme Court for Approval to Cut Texas’ Wire Fences
In an ongoing legal feud between the state of Texas and the Biden administration, the U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to allow border patrol agents to cut Texas’ concertina wire fencing.
Texas Attorney General Paxton Blasts Biden Administration for ‘Aiding and Abetting Cartels’
Paxton’s comments come in response to border patrol sources reporting a record-breaking number of illegal alien encounters in December.
Lt. Gov. Patrick: Maybe Biden Should be Taken Off Texas Ballot
Patrick highlighted the recent ruling from Colorado’s Supreme Court.