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Migrants who crossed the Rio Grande and entered the U.S. from Mexico are lined up for processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Sept. 23, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas. A federal judge on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 blocked a new Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S., dealing a victory to the Biden administration in its feud with Republican Gov. Greg Abbott over immigration enforcement. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, file)

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Judge blocks Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants who illegally enter US
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Thu,02/29/24-10:30AM , 91 Reads
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday blocked a new Texas law that would give police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S., dealing a victory to the Biden administration with a broad rejection of
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A migrant detained under Texas' multi-billion dollar Operation Lone Star spoke on condition the AP partially obscure his identity as he seeks asylum. (AP Video: Ted Shaffrey and Lekan Oyekanmi) (Dec. 21)

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Texas has arrested thousands on trespassing charges at the border. Illegal crossings are still high
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Thu,12/28/23-12:02AM , 69 Reads
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — Before settling in New York City like thousands of other migrants this year, Abdoul, a 32-year-old from West Africa, took an unexpected detour: Weeks in a remote Texas jail on local trespassing charges after crossin
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Migrants wait to climb over concertina wire after they crossed the Rio Grande and entered the U.S. from Mexico, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas. Abbott is expected to sign into law sweeping new powers that allow police to arrest migrants who cross the border illegally and gives local judges authority to order them to leave the country. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

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Groups sue over new Texas law that lets police arrest migrants who enter the US illegally
By ACACIA CORONADO - Associated Press
Tue,12/19/23-1:06PM , 54 Reads
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The White House and Mexico's president on Tuesday came out strongly against a new Texas law that would allow police to arrest migrants who illegally cross into the U.S.
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Uvalde mayoral candidate Kimberly Mata-Rubio, left, and campaign manager Dr. Laura Barberena, canvass a neighborhood in support of Mata-Rubio's campaign, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Uvalde, Texas. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

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Her daughter was killed in the Robb Elementary shooting. Now she's running for mayor of Uvalde
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Fri,11/03/23-11:00PM , 50 Reads
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — On a sticky Texas morning, Kimberly Mata-Rubio is lacing up her running shoes ahead of two races she is running in Uvalde in tribute to her daughter Lexi, who was killed in the 2022
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