As Abbott orders state police to return migrants to border, critics on the right say it’s not enough
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
07/08/2022
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Executive orders; Immigration enforcement; Immigration policy; U.S. Constitution
Paxton wants Supreme Court reversal on immigration, giving Texas more sway in border fight
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
03/16/2022
4 doc(s)
Arizona; Attorney General of Texas; Border security; Immigration enforcement; Paxton, Ken; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Paxton claims Biden administration 'not even testing' migrants released in the U.S.
Houston Chronicle
Mulder, B.
08/23/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Paxton, Ken; Political fact-checking; Undocumented immigrants
La Joya police chief did not believe governor’s migrant transport to be a solution
McAllen Monitor
Gonzalez, V.
08/20/2021
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border issues; Coronavirus; Executive orders; La Joya, Texas; Undocumented immigrants
Judge extends for 14 days her temporary halt to Abbott’s order barring transportation of migrants
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
08/14/2021
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Cardone, Kathy; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health surveillance; Undocumented immigrants
Federal judge extends order blocking Gov. Greg Abbott’s directive for law enforcement to pull over vehicles transporting migrants
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, U.
08/14/2021
2 doc(s)
Executive orders; Undocumented immigrants
Did Biden create COVID super-spreader at border? The truth about McAllen.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
08/08/2021
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Biden, Joe; Border health; Catholic Charities USA; Coronavirus; Immigration policy; Immunizations; McAllen, Texas; Quarantines; Refugees and asylees; Undocumented immigrants; Villalobos, Javier
Federal judge temporarily blocks Gov. Abbott's order on migrant transfers
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
08/05/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Cardone, Kathy; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Undocumented immigrants
Federal judge blocks Texas from stopping migrant transports over risk of COVID spread
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weber, P.
08/05/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Cardone, Kathy; Coronavirus; Cortez, Richard F.; Executive orders; Undocumented immigrants
Federal judge grants temporary injunction halting Abbott's order on migrant transportation
El Paso Times
Martinez, A.
08/04/2021
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Cardone, Kathy; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Undocumented immigrants
Federal judge blocks Abbott's order banning migrant transports
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
08/04/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Cardone, Kathy; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Undocumented immigrants
Judge temporarily halts Abbott’s order restricting transportation of migrants in Texas
McAllen Monitor
Gonzalez, V.
08/04/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Cardone, Kathy; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Undocumented immigrants
Valley communities struggling to accommodate migrants issue disaster declarations
McAllen Monitor
Gonzalez, V.
08/03/2021
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border security; Coronavirus; Cortez, Richard F.; Disaster areas; Executive orders; Rio Grande Valley; Treviño, Eddie, Jr.; Undocumented immigrants; Villalobos, Javier
Gov. Greg Abbott's border security initiative rolls out with confusion, missteps and a whole lot of state troopers in Val Verde County
Austin American Statesman
McCollough, J.
08/02/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; American Civil Liberties Union; Border Patrol, U.S.; Border security; Immigrant detention centers; Operation Lone Star (Border security); Public Safety, Texas Department of; Texas Indigent Defense Commission; Texas National Guard; Trespassing; Undocumented immigrants
‘We’re slow to act, and ... to learn’
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
08/01/2021
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; El Paso, Texas; Escobar, Veronica; Hate crimes; Racial discrimination; Shootings
U.S. sues Texas over Abbott’s order restricting transport of migrants
Dallas Morning News
Solis, D.
07/31/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Bureau of; Executive orders; Immigrant detention centers; Justice, U.S. Department of; Nonprofit organizations; Public health; Unaccompanied minors; Undocumented immigrants
Attorney General sues as Abbott's ban on migrant transports leaves hundreds stranded in Texas
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
07/31/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Garland, Merrick; Immigrant detention centers; Justice, U.S. Department of; Nonprofit organizations; Public health; Undocumented immigrants; Val Verde County
Federal lawsuit against Abbott’s order details strain on Valley Border Patrol
McAllen Monitor
Gonzalez, V.
07/31/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Cortez, Richard F.; Executive orders; Immigrant detention centers; Immigration policy; Undocumented immigrants