Abbott, Texas

Texas Gov. Abbott Directs State Agencies To Assist Federal Immigration Officers in Deportation Efforts
Abbott, a fierce Trump ally, signed a series of executive orders to collaborate with the federal government in deportation efforts in the Lone Star State.
Texas Gov. Abbott orders DPS tactical strike teams to assist federal illegal immigration enforcement efforts
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered DPS tactical strike teams to assist the Trump administration's efforts to go after illegal immigrants inside the state, as Austin law enforcement officials vow to not comply.
In sweeping orders, Abbott directs state agencies to bolster Trump's immigration crackdown
The Republican governor on Wednesday ordered Texas agencies to help with arrests, share intelligence and help find new detainment facilities.
Greg Abbott orders state agencies to cooperate with Trump’s deportation efforts
In a series of executive orders Wednesday, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state agencies to cooperate with President Donald Trump’s mass deportation efforts and directed the state’s criminal justice agency to identify land and facilities that could be used for detaining and deporting undocumented migrants.
Abbott asks Texas DPS to deploy tactical strike teams to ‘support Homeland Security operations’
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday morning asked the Texas Department of Public Safety, or DPS, to deploy tactical strike teams to "support the Trump Administration’s homeland security operations to locate and arrest criminal illegal immigrants in the state.
Worried about federal immigration raids in Texas? Here's what to know about your rights.
The American-Statesman reached out to immigration advocates and attorneys to ask what advice they are giving to immigrants ...
'These kids are scared' | Student claims a Texas high school teacher asked her about her immigration status
Susana Maya said her 15-year-old daughter was in Spanish class when the conversation shifted from exams to immigration.
Protesters in North Texas rally against new Trump immigration policies
News of the protest spread across social media over the weekend, inviting people to "show up & speak up for those who can't." ...
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Immigration crackdown and its psychological effects
As the national crackdown on immigration continues, fears of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids at schools ...
ICE steps up immigration arrests as fear ripples through Texas communities
FIEL Houston said they have fielded more than 150 calls from concerned citizens reporting who they thought were ICE agents in ...
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'I can't promise things are going to be OK' | With ICE enforcement operations in Texas, immigration attorney gives advice
Groups that provide immigration services say their many of their clients fear going out or doing anything to draw attention ...
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State lawmakers ask education agency for guidance on how Texas schools can respond to Trump’s immigration plans
More than two dozen Texas Democrats expressed concern about the elimination of a federal policy preventing immigration ...
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North Texas school districts should prepare for possible immigration enforcement, advocate says
After the Trump administration took away protections on sensitive areas like schools and churches, one educator and advocate ...
'Committed to speaking up and fighting': El Paso delegation opposes Trump immigration orders
In a statement Wednesday, Jan. 29, lawmakers said Trump's orders "risk tearing apart hardworking families and destabilizing" ...