U.s. Border Policy

U.S. border policy

U.S. to reopen land borders with Mexico to vaccinated travelers starting in November

The borders were closed to nonessential travel in March 2020, which hurt businesses in Texas border cities that rely on Mexican shoppers.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s closure of Del Rio bridge disrupts businesses and jobs on Texas side of the U.S.-Mexico border

Federal officials have halted traffic so they can process thousands of Haitian migrants seeking asylum. The closure has made it difficult for the Texas city’s binational ...

Border patrol agents criticized for treatment of Haitian migrants in Del Rio as U.S. tries to dissuade more from coming

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas warned would-be migrants that “your journey will not succeed” and promised to investigate the actions of mounted agents at ...

Biden administration speeds up deportation flights for Haitians in growing Texas migrant camp

Asylum-seeking families and children made up nearly half of July border crossings: “This is young mamas and daddies trying to save their families”

Texas judge’s order to revive “remain in Mexico” policy misinterprets immigration law, migrant advocates say

Justice Department sues Texas over Gov. Greg Abbott's order for law enforcement to pull over vehicles with migrants

U.S. attorney general blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s latest border directive and threatens a legal battle

Immigration and border security remain top concerns of Texas voters, UT/TT Poll finds

In first trip to U.S.-Mexico border as vice president, Kamala Harris focuses on causes of immigration

Texas border wall project receives over $450K in donations, a week after Gov. Greg Abbott announced plans

Kamala Harris to visit El Paso on Friday in first trip to U.S.-Mexico border as vice president

Texas empties prison to prepare to detain immigrants arrested during ramped-up border enforcement

Gov. Greg Abbott announces Texas is providing initial $250 million "down payment" for border wall

Gov. Greg Abbott wants to build a border wall, but does Texas have the ability — or money — to do so?

TribCast: Will Texas build its own border wall?

Join ProPublica and The Texas Tribune for a conversation about President Biden’s border policy

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