#Texas Gov. Abbott calls for Biden to reinstate Trump policy

#Texas Gov. Abbott calls for Biden to reinstate Trump policy

“#Texas Gov. Abbott calls for Biden to reinstate Trump policy” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday slammed President Biden’s response to the surge of unaccompanied migrant children at the US border, calling for the administration to restore former President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. “This problem will continue to get worse because of the policies that have…

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#Border agents bust immigrants hiding in stash houses, trucks

#Border agents bust immigrants hiding in stash houses, trucks

“#Border agents bust immigrants hiding in stash houses, trucks” Border Patrol agents ​in Texas ​disrupted a number of smuggling attempts and detained scores of immigrants​ this week​ ​after discovering stash houses and tractor-trailers smuggling people into the United States. Officers in the Rio Grande Valley district found eight immigrants in a jack-knifed tractor-trailer east of Victoria,…

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#More than 4,000 migrants, many children, packed in Texas facility

#More than 4,000 migrants, many children, packed in Texas facility

“#More than 4,000 migrants, many children, packed in Texas facility” The US government’s main border detention facility for migrant children is an overcrowded tent structure currently packed with more than 4,000 people, despite a 250 person capacity, it was revealed Tuesday. The Biden administration for the first time allowed reporters from the Associated Press and…

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#News outlets battling restrictions to cover border crisis

#News outlets battling restrictions to cover border crisis

“#News outlets battling restrictions to cover border crisis” The ability of news outlets, including The Post, to document the crisis at the US-Mexico border has been severely restricted in recent weeks, despite repeated assurances from the White House that President Biden is committed to “transparency.” Tens of thousands of Central American migrants — including thousands…

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#US attempting to house 15K unaccompanied immigrant children

#US attempting to house 15K unaccompanied immigrant children

“#US attempting to house 15K unaccompanied immigrant children” US government officials are scrambling to find bed space for some 15,500 unaccompanied immigrant children who have poured over the southern border in record numbers. US Customs and Border Protection officials reported Saturday that more than 5,000 minor immigrants are being held in facilities along the Mexican…

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#Letters to the Editor — March 19

#Letters to the Editor — March 19

“#Letters to the Editor — March 19” The Issue: The influx of migrants and at the southern border under the Biden administration. To refer to the border situation as anything but a crisis is a blatant and unabashed attempt to conceal the monumental quagmire the Biden administration has created (“Crisis,” March 17). The crisis consists…

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