The accord will expand the Trump administration’s footprint by deputizing National Guard members as immigration agents.

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

Laredo Sector Chief Patrol Agent Jesse Muñoz on Friday told the Laredo Morning Times that over 300 Texas National Guard ...

The new head of the Border Patrol is in the Valley Friday. Mike Banks is in Edinburg where he will be swearing in 300 National Guard and Texas Department of ...

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

ROMA, Texas - National Guard members continue to play a key role in sealing and securing the southern U.S. border as ...

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas National Guard soldiers at the state's southern border now have the authority to arrest people who enter the U.S. without authorization after a new agreement with the Trump ...

"This boosts manpower for border security," Abbott wrote in a post on social media to describe the collaboration between the ...

Texas National Guard soldiers deployed to the state's southern border with Mexico as part of Gov. Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star can now "exercise the duties and functions" of federal ...

saying it would "boost manpower for border security." Under the agreement, Texas National Guard troops would be able to arrest illegal immigrants so long as there is a U.S. immigration officer or ...

Running in the wake of President Donald Trump's early executive actions to play offense on border security and enforcement, ...