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Officials in the Texas border county are pushing Gov. Greg Abbott to take ever more extreme action against migrants and asylum-seekers.

Officials in rural Kinney County, Texas, are pushing Gov. Greg Abbott to take ever more extreme action against migrants and asylum-seekers.

(CNS News) -- Matt Benacci, a spokesman Kinney County, Texas, which borders Mexico, confirmed to CNS News that his county supports a declaration warning of an “invasion” by illegal immigrants, and has declared the situation a “local disaster,” as girls as young as 15 are caught smuggling immigrants across the border.

Two civil rights groups have expanded their request for a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into Operation Lone Star, citing evidence of risky pursuits and more frequent traffic stops of Hispanic drivers.

Texas troopers are causing car chase fatalities and racially profiling drivers under Abbott’s border crackdown, complaint claims

Two civil rights groups have expanded their request for a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into Operation Lone Star, citing evidence of risky pursuits and more frequent traffic stops of Hispanic drivers.

The order by Gov. Greg Abbott calls for the state authorities to take on an immigration role that is typically the purview of the federal government.

(The Center Square) – Judges and other officials from four Texas counties declared an invasion at the southern border in response to unprecedented challenges they’re experiencing as a result of

(The Center Square) – Judges from multiple Texas counties are planning to announce they’re issuing declarations of an invasion beginning on Tuesday in response to unprecedented challenges they’re experiencing as

County officials in Texas are set to declare an invasion at the southern border Monday afternoon, Kinney County Spokesman Matt Benacci told The Daily Caller News Foundation.