Abbott orders state police to help federal agents with immigration enforcement
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Texas Gov. Abbott orders DPS tactical strike teams to assist federal illegal immigration enforcement efforts
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Gov. Abbott deploys 'tactical strike teams' to assist with arrests, deportations across Texas
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are carrying out operations across the state, and that does include in Houston, and also in Galveston.
The state has vowed to assist the president in his efforts to revamp immigration. But Texas' biggest cities and school districts are more reluctant to help.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Sunday night that the Texas Department of Public Safety is preparing to assist ICE agents with their operations
The actions come as President Donald Trump and his administration have begun cracking down on illegal immigration and laying the groundwork for rapid deportations.
As part of a nationwide crackdown against immigrants who may be in the U.S. without legal status, agents took to several Texas cities Sunday.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in the first days of the Trump administration, has made hundreds of arrests of illegal immigrants across the U.S.
Two on Texas' Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List were arrested in Houston and Mesquite for charges including indecency with a child and sexual assault.
The Republican governor on Wednesday ordered Texas agencies to help with arrests, share intelligence and help find new detainment facilities.
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'We have not changed anything' | Central Texas authorities address ICE raids rumorsLaw enforcement officials in McLennan and Bell counties confirmed to 6 News that they have not been contacted about ICE raids as of Jan. 28.
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