Texas, Greg Abbott and National Guard

Greg Abbott Gives Texas National Guard Sweeping New Powers
Governor Greg Abbott announced Sunday that the Texas National Guard has been authorized to carry out immigration arrests under an agreement with the Trump administration. The order deputizes the Texas National Guard with immigration and arrest authority, effective immediately.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deploys 400 additional National Guard troops to US-Mexico border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the additional troops will work alongside federal border agents amid the Trump administration's crackdown on immigrants.
Gov. Greg Abbott deploys 400 additional National Guard troops to Texas' southern border
The Texas governor said the additional troops will work alongside federal border agents as part of Trump's efforts to seize the offensive.
Texas Hands Power to National Guard to Make Immigration Arrests
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he’s empowered the National Guard to make immigration arrests, the latest move by the Republican-ally of President Donald Trump to help advance a crackdown on migrants and the border.
Texas National Guard can now make immigration arrests under Trump admin deal, Gov. Abbott says
The Texas National Guard was "granted the power of immigration officials to make immigration arrests" under an agreement with the Trump administration that state Gov. Greg Abbott said Sunday was effective "immediately.
Texas National Guard deputized to make immigration arrests
The Texas National Guard has new authority to conduct immigration arrests under a Sunday agreement with President Donald Trump's Customs and Border Protection.
Washington bill would restrict when outside National Guard troops can enter the state
As the Trump administration pursues its hardline immigration agenda, Democratic lawmakers in Washington are trying to take ...
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The 105th Engineer Battalion of the North Carolina National Guard Mobilizes
The Soldiers of headquarters and support company, 105th Engineer Battalion, held their mobilization ceremony on January 17th, ...
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Three interesting bills: immigration, National Guard deployment and labeling pork
National Guard deployment, restaurant menus and immigration feature in three bills moving through Virginia General Assembly ...
South Dakota Senate bill aims to raise stakes for National Guard deployments
If passed, the bill would require the U.S. Congress to formally declare war to deploy South Dakota National Guard members.
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National Guard Bureau leaders meet with Guardsmen supporting 60th Presidential Inauguration
About 7,800 National Guard troops were on duty as part of a large interagency presence to ensure the peaceful transition of power during ...
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Midstate hospital designated as National Guard Training Center, first on the East Coast
A Midstate hospital was designated as the third National Guard Training Center in the United States, also marking the first ...
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Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border
(AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Volunteers talk in a tent along a border wall separating Mexico from the United States Wednesday, ...
Trump orders thousands of active duty troops to the southern border to support CBP crackdown on migrants
The move comes days into Trump’s second administration. He has already signed multiple executive orders that will support his ...
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Pennsylvania National Guard soldiers prepare to depart for yearlong deployment to the Middle East
Pennsylvania National Guard soldiers prepare to depart for a yearlong deployment to the Middle East. They will serve with ...