MORE: Southern border sees largest number of migrants ever encountered by CBP In a response to the influx of illegal crossings, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott launched Operation Lone Star last year he ...

Migrants caught in Operation Lone Star are criminalized, whether they are seeking employment, family reunification or asylum, and turned over to Customs and Border Protection for deportation and ...

Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star border enforcement plan was a bad idea from the start, and the longer his cruel folly drags on, the worse it gets for Texas taxpayers, border communities ...

The Department of Justice is investigating Texas' $3 billion border security mission known as Operation Lone Star for potential civil rights violations, according to state records. The Federal ...

Applying for Operation Lone Star funds became a priority for Starr County following the termination of the Local Border ...

Greg Abbott launched Operation Lone Star in March 2021, deploying National Guard soldiers and state troopers to the border with Mexico. The goal was to make border crossings more difficult by ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Amid a relative lull in border crossings, Texas lawmakers are considering how to proceed with Operation Lone Star, the state’s massive and unilateral border enforcement efforts.

Why Two Border Counties Are Joining Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star After Migration Slows MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — Migrant encounters at the Texas-Mexico border have declined for months.