ROMA, Texas - National Guard members continue to play a key role in sealing and securing the southern U.S. border as ...

Texas National Guard soldiers now have the authority to make immigration arrests and help detain and deport undocumented ...

In an exclusive interview with CBS News Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott explained why he agreed when the Trump administration asked ...

The accord will expand the Trump administration’s footprint by deputizing National Guard members as immigration agents.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A member of the National Guard patrols along a stretch of border ...

FRISCO — For the first time, Texas National Guard members will have the authority to arrest migrants crossing into the state illegally. Only the federal government has had that power until now.

The new policy is a result of a memorandum of understanding between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Texas National Guard soldiers deployed to the state's southern border with Mexico as part of Gov. Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star can now "exercise the duties and functions" of federal ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) authorized the state’s National Guard to arrest illegal immigrants in an effort to support the Trump administration’s deportation efforts. “The Trump ...

AUSTIN, Texas — (AP) — Texas National Guard soldiers can arrest and detain people for entering the U.S. illegally from Mexico under an agreement with the Trump administration that expands the ...

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas National Guard soldiers at the state's southern border now have the authority to arrest people who enter the U.S. without authorization after a new agreement with the Trump ...