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Immigration checkpoints in Texas, located within 100 miles of the border and at major airports, are operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers.
An X-ray at a Texas border checkpoint discovered 15 hidden migrants just a day after agents there intercepted a truck smuggling 3,000 pounds of liquid meth disguised as bleach.
The Border Patrol checkpoint on U.S. Highway 62/180 in Hudspeth County, about 30 miles east of El Paso, was closed Saturday. Checkpoints in the Border Patrol’s El Paso sector in Far West Texas ...
Immigration checkpoints in Texas serve as one component of national and border security. The checkpoints are operated by U.S.
The Border Patrol has closed the checkpoints in West Texas and New Mexico, which can be 100 miles from the border, to muster staffing to handle a major influx of migrant families.
The Border Patrol's Falfurrias checkpoint in Texas, one of 34 inland checkpoints near the U.S.-Mexico border, is the agency's largest and busiest. Eric Westervelt/NPR hide caption ...
Under federal law, checkpoints are legal. But officers do have limits in what they can ask you. What questions do you have about the U.S.-Mexico border? Share it with our reporters.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that Texas will add new checkpoints for trucks entering the state from Mexico after after over 50 migrants died in connection with an abandoned tractor-trailer ...
US border agents in Eagle Pass, Texas, are outnumbered by migrants 200 to 1 even as Customs and Border Protection (CBP) staff have been dispatched from stations across the country to aid the ...
Permanent border checkpoints in Texas. Yale Law Journal “The Border Patrol feels empowered to treat people differently now because they feel they have the law on their side when it comes to ...
ORANGE COUNTY, Texas — Texas DPS is now doing checkpoints along the Louisiana border. 12News has confirmed that anyone traveling along I-10 from Louisiana is being asked to exit at the Texas ...
Checkpoints at Louisiana-Texas border now open by: Britt Lofaso. Posted: Apr 5, 2020 / 01:52 PM CDT. Updated: Apr 6, 2020 / 05:10 PM CDT. by: Britt Lofaso.