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Commissioners From Texas' Most Populous County Vote 3-2 To Set Up Immigrant Defense FundHarris County commissioners approved a plan to create and fund a program that will offer legal services for immigrants, including many who are in the country illegally and fighting deportation.
Company Agrees To Pay Government $3 Million After Illegally Employing Undocumented WorkersNorth Texas construction company Speed Fab Crete will pay the government $3 million for its role in a scheme to illegally employ undocumented immigrants.
Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn Clarifies Controversial Comments At White HouseThe Sheriff told CBS 11 he had one specific detainee currently in the Tarrant County Jail on his mind when he as speaking and he specifically didn't mention the inmate's race.
Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn Calls Some Illegal Immigrants In His Jail ‘Drunks’ Who ‘Will Run Over Your Children’Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn called some illegal immigrants in his county's jail "drunks" who "will run over your children" when speaking about DWI suspects and repeat offenders.
Governor Greg Abbott Acknowledges 'Mistakes Were Made' About Fundraising Letter Sent Before El Paso Mass ShootingWhile in El Paso Thursday, Governor Abbott also met with some of the victims' families and survivors and said the attack was personal to his family as well.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration's US-Mexico Border Asylum Restrictions
Texas Congresswoman: "DHS Is Doing Nothing But Covering Up" Border Station ConditionsA Texas congresswoman has accused the Department of Homeland Security of a "cover-up" in response to "horrific" conditions at some stations along the Texas/Mexico border.
Dallas One Of Three Texas Cities Eyed For Permanent Child Detention CentersWill the search for permanent facilities reduce the possible need for temporary shelters in the future?
Border Patrol Under Fire After Inappropriate Facebook Posts By Agents SurfaceAfter learning of a secret Facebook group for U.S. Border Patrol agents, the head of the federal law enforcement agency condemned some comments made there as "completely inappropriate".
Advocates Want Court To Order Immediate Child Border Facility InspectionsImmigrant advocates are asking a federal judge to issue an emergency order requiring the immediate inspections of child border detention facilities like the one in Clint, Texas.
Hundreds Of Migrant Children Moved From Squalid Conditions At Texas FacilityAfter reports that more than 300 children were being held in dismal conditions at a Border Patrol station in Texas the U.S. government has taken some action.