“Second Amendment Sanctuary” Texas Arms Mexican Drug Cartels
The typical image of violent, heavily armed Mexican drug cartels tends to leave out one very important fact: Texas is the source for many...
Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Fueled Sierra Blanca Migrant Shooting, Advocates Say
This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook and Twitter.As darkness descended...
D.C. Attorney General Opens Investigation Into Republican Governors’ Shipping Of Immigrants To The Capital
This story was originally published by ProPublica.ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like...
Bexar County Sheriff Certifies Migrants Flown To Martha’s Vineyard Were Victims Of Crime
Thursday Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar announced that the group of migrants who were picked up last month by order of Florida Gov. Ron...
Abbott’s Busing Stunts Contributing To Inflation
For nearly a century, Texans have insisted that slowing or stopping migrants from the south is essential to the economic well-being of the state...
GOP Migrant Shuffling Stunts May Encourage More Venezuelans To Journey To The U.S.
Once word got out that GOP governors were sending migrants to major U.S. cities, Venezuelans took notice. Attracted by the attention and assistance they...
Operation Lone Star Is Near Useless At Stopping Fentanyl
Every week, Ohio congressional representative Jim Jordan sends out the same fundraising email with the terrifying headline, “Enough Fentanyl to Kill Every American.” It...
Operation Lone Star Is Going Broke
Operation Lone Star has been a fantastically expensive undertaking, and it’s likely that the mission will run out of money before the end of...
Immigrant Bussing Stunts Backfiring On Abbott, DeSantis
For months, top Republicans like Texas Governor Greg Abbot and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, have been shipping captured border crossers, many of them asylum...
Abbott Disgracefully Buses More Asylum Seekers To D.C. Neighborhood In Dark Of Night
In a pre-dawn political stunt, Gov. Greg Abbott once again ordered two buses of asylum seekers at Texas taxpayer expense, this time to a...
