Texas' border mission grows, but crossings still high

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Gov. Greg Abbott orders state troopers to inspect more trucks. Abbott has given the National Guard arrest powers and bused migrants to D.C. Migrants were stopped nearly 240,000 times in May, up by one-third from a year ago. The deadliest smuggling attempt in U.S. history illustrated the limitations of Abbott's massive border apparatus.

1 month ago·Austin, United States

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The Independent

Texas' border mission grows, but crossings still high

The deadliest smuggling attempt in U.S. history underscores the limitations of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s massive border security operation

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Texas' border mission grows, but crossings still high

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Following the horror of a human-smuggling attempt that left 53 people dead, Republican Gov.

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Texas’ border mission grows, but crossings still high

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Texas' border mission grows, but crossings still high

By PAUL J. WEBER Associated PressAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Following the horror of a human-smuggling attempt that left 53 people dead, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state troopers to inspect more trucks — again expanding a border security mission that has cost billions, given the National Guard arrest powers and bused migrants to Washington, D.C.What Abbott’s get-tough plans haven’t done in the year since he began rolling them out is curb the n…

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MY Northwest

Texas' border mission grows, but crossings still high

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Following the horror of a human-smuggling attempt that left 53 people dead, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state troopers to inspect more trucks — again expanding a border security mission that has cost billions, given the National Guard arrest powers and bused migrants to Washington, D.C.What Abbott’s get-tough plans haven’t done in the year since he began rolling them out is curb the number of people crossing the bord…

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Texas' border mission grows, but crossings still high

Following the horror of a human-smuggling attempt that left 53 people dead, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state troopers to inspect more trucks — again expanding a border security mission that has cost billions, given the National Guard arrest powers and bused migrants to Washington, D.C.What Abbott’s get-tough plans haven’t done in the year since he began rolling them out is curb the number of people crossing the border.Along the border i…

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