Trump, Abbott and Texas

Texas leaders press for Trump, Congress to pay back the state billions of dollars for securing the border
CBS News Texas traveled to Washington, D.C., where Texas Gov. Greg Abbott met with members of the Texas Congressional delegation and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. Reporter Jack Fink spoke with multiple members of Congress,
Texas will provide assets in Trump's border security fight, but Abbott says feds must pay
Here's why the Texas governor, who helped make border security a top issue in the 2024 election cycle, is heading back to Washington next week.
Texas could sell 100 miles of border to feds, Abbott says
Abbott is in Washington this week to lobby Congress for $11 billion to compensate Texas for money spent on his Operation Lone Star, to secure the border during the Biden Administration.
Gov. Abbott advocates for Congressional reimbursement of $11.1 billion spent on Texas border security in second trip to D.C.
With billions of dollars on the line, Gov. Greg Abbott is back in Washington, D.C. for the second straight week.
Greg Abbott offers details on what Texas offers in return for $11 billion for border costs
Gov. Greg Abbott, back on Capitol Hill to request an $11 billion federal refund for state border security costs, provided more details Thursday about what Texas offers in return. Abbott’s plan involves making 4,
Gov. Greg Abbott pushes Congress for $11.1 billion reimbursement to secure Texas border
For the second consecutive week, Texas Governor Greg Abbott returned to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to advocate for federal reimbursement of the state's border security efforts under Operation Lone Star.
Gov. Abbott offers 100 miles of border to feds, wants $11B for costs under Biden
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is proposing to lease or sell more than 100 miles of borderlands to the federal government.
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Texas migrant shelters are nearly empty after Trump’s actions effectively shut the border
The shelters began seeing fewer people dropped off by customs and border agents following former President Joe Biden’s ...
Will the feds pick up the tab for Texas’ $11 billion border crackdown? Republicans are pushing it
Gov. Greg Abbott, who has urged congressional leaders to pay the state, is set to visit Capitol Hill Wednesday.
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Gov. Greg Abbott Escalates Border Security with Operation Lone Star, Touting Over 531K Apprehensions in Texas
Texas Governor Abbott's Operation Lone Star reports over 531,100 immigrant apprehensions and significant drug seizures.
Texas governor orders National Guard to enforce immigration law at border
The accord will expand the Trump administration’s footprint by deputizing National Guard members as immigration agents.
Visit these quirky festivals along the Texas border as you wait for Fiesta
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Texas school district warns parents Border Patrol may question or deport students
Parents across Texas are being warned that Border Patrol agents may be boarding school buses and their children may be ...
Border Patrol targets smugglers in West Texas, New Mexico
Agents with the U.S. Border Patrol Anti-Smuggling Unit descended on hotels in East and West El Paso last week.
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CBP Officer in Alleged Plot to Smuggle in Illegals, Sell Drugs in Louisiana, Texas
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was arrested and charged with allegedly helping smuggle illegal immigrants into ...