Border Patrol officials say truck traffic is too voluminous to check every vehicle at the dozens of immigration checkpoints on roadways near the border.
Tag: Illegal Immigration
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At Least 46 Migrants Found Dead in San Antonio
At least 16 others from the tractor-trailer in San Antonio, including some children, were taken to hospitals. Three people were in custody, officials said.
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Gov. Abbott Has Made Immigration Central to His Re-Election Campaign
The governor has boasted of his tough stance against migrants, but his policies have failed to slow the number of people crossing the border.
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These Are Some of the Deadliest Instances of Migrant Deaths on the Southern Border
The journey north for migrants crossing into the U.S. from Mexico is typically dangerous, and sometimes fatal. In recent years, dozens of migrants have died in crashes while traveling north.
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Growing Up in the Shadow of DACA
A generation of young people, still without a pathway to citizenship, tentatively plans for a future that remains uncertain.