Surge Of 216 Immigration, Border Security Cases Filed In Texas

Surge Of 216 Immigration, Border Security Cases Filed In Texas

U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced Friday a significant increase in immigration and border security-related prosecutions in the Southern District of Texas. Between April 11th and April 17th, a total of 216 new cases were filed, highlighting the ongoing challenges at the border. A concerning number of these cases, 86 in total, involve individuals charged […] Surge Of 216 Immigration, Border Security Cases Filed In Texas

Trump is spending billions on border security as residents lack basic resources

The president has reportedly urged Congress to pass $175 billion for border security. But residents of Del Rio, Texas, and Douglas, Arizona, say basic needs—like safe drinking water and hospital access—aren’t being met. By Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, and Perla Trevizo, The Texas Tribune and…