ICE is vastly expanding its enforcement powers by deputizing local police officers. Many of those picked up during traffic stops have no violent criminal record.

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With border crossings at record lows, state authorities are being sent to arrest people accused of committing crimes in Texas ...

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Protest organizers say it will be a "noise demonstration" to demand an end to deportations and the closure of local ICE ...

No Kings Day was biggest anti-Trump protests in Austin yet. Latino protesters are fighting to keep immigration front and ...

Demonstrations in McAllen, Midland, Odessa, Austin and elsewhere in Texas were largely peaceful, as some protests went well ...

Masses of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the United States on Saturday to protest President ...

United States Border Patrol agent Clint McArdle displays an example of a drug smuggler’s drone that is able to drop a package ...