The state's National Guard and CBP entered a memorandum of understanding on Jan. 31. It provides the framework for Texas National Guard troops to enforce laws related to illegal immigration and ...

CBP has permitted some Texas National Guard Troops to make immigration arrests as encounters along the border remain at ...

Texas Guard soldiers now have the authority to help detain and deport undocumented people under an agreement between Texas ...

The initial interviews with the immigrants found they all claimed to be from Mexico, the Coast Guard said. All the immigrants were transferred into U.S. Border Patrol custody. "The Coast Guard ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas National Guard soldiers can arrest and detain people for entering the U.S. illegally from Mexico ...

Under the agreement, released to the Austin American-Statesman, part of the USA TODAY Network, Guard troops are only allowed to carry out the actions under CBP's supervision and Texas will bear ...

The new policy is a result of a memorandum of understanding between Gov. Greg Abbott and the head of U.S Customs and Border ...

Data shows there has been a dramatic drop in the number of migrants Illegally entering the country through our southern border since President Trump began his second term. But experts warn It's ...

The new authority is a shift for the Guard and the military broadly, which has been limited to a supporting role for the Border Patrol. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott gave Texas Guard members the ...

Under the agreement, the Guard troops may only carry out the new duties under CBP's supervision, and Texas will bear any financial cost associated with the new policy. "The National Guard will ...