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Apprehensions At Texas-Mexico Border Spiked In May

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on June 7, 2018 · The number of family units who were apprehended or turned themselves in to border agents on the southwest border during the current fiscal year dipped slightly.

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Texas congressional Democrats ask Biden administration to review Operation Lone Star funding

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Posted on May 11, 2022 · The request comes after Gov. Greg Abbott announced last month that Texas would divert about $500 million from state agencies to fund the controversial border mission.

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Party Politics: Staff Inspection

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Posted on April 15, 2022 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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First bus of migrants who crossed into Texas makes trip to Washington, D.C.

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on April 13, 2022 · The transport is part of Abbott’s plan to expand Operation Lone Star and came in response to the Biden Administration’s decision to end Title 42 – a pandemic-era rule that rapidly expels migrants from the U.S.

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DA moves to dismiss a murder charge against a Texas woman accused of a self-induced abortion

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Posted on April 9, 2022 · The DA said the Starr County Sheriff's Department "did their duty in investigating the incident brought to their attention by the reporting hospital." However, he said that this is not a criminal matter under Texas law.

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