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.
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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
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…
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…
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…
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 Texas state troopers to inspect more trucks.