Texas can implement a plan to bring migrants directly to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in an effort to have them processed for deportation. According to media reports
Such a move would be considered a departure from the government program. It was part of Operation Lone Star. that has transported thousands of migrants to sanctuary cities The source said new york post– Not yet approved by Gov. Greg Abbott.
Fox News Digital has reached out to Abbott’s office.
“We will always play our part in border security. As long as we are a border state,” a Texas government source told the newspaper. “We spend a lot of taxpayer money to provide the level of deterrence we have at the border. And we can’t just walk away.”
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Abbott has been especially aggressive in fighting illegal immigration. It sends migrants to blue cities in an attempt to draw attention to the border crisis. Under the proposed plan Buses chartered by Texans from border cities will be sent to federal detention centers. to help ICE officials process immigrants quickly, the Post reported.
Texas is in a legal battle with the Biden administration over its efforts to curb illegal immigration. On Wednesday, an appeals court ruled that the state has the right to build a barbed wire wall to deter immigrants.
Officials have also offered land to the incoming Trump administration to build deportation centers to apprehend illegal immigrant criminals.
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“My office has already identified several of our properties. and are prepared to make this happen on the first day of President Trump’s term,” said Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham. said during a visit to the border on Tuesday.
Officials have also warned that unaccompanied migrant children are being caught near the border. On Thursday, a 10-year-old boy from El Salvador told state troopers in Maverick County, Texas, that he was lost and left behind by human smugglers.
The boy held a cell phone and cried, Texas Department of Public Safety Lt. Chris Olivarez said. Posted on– The child said that his parents are in the United States.
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last Sunday Soldiers find 2-year-old girl from El Salvador traveling alone Holding a piece of paper with her phone number and name on it. She told officials that her parents were also in the United States.
That morning, state troopers also met with a group of 211 illegal immigrants in the Non-Aligned Zone. Among them were 60 unaccompanied children between the ages of 2 and 17 and six special interest migrants from Mali and Angola.
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“Regardless of political opinions. It is unacceptable for any child to be exposed to dangerous human trafficking networks,” Olivarez wrote at the time. “With record numbers of unaccompanied children and hundreds of thousands missing, No one can guarantee the safety and well-being of these children except the men and women on the front lines every day.”
He noted that “The reality is that many children are being exploited and trafficked. and no one heard of it again.”