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Miles apart, Biden and Trump tour U.S.-Mexico border highlighting immigration as an election issue

Among voters, worries about the nation’s broken immigration system are rising on both sides of the political divide, which could be especially problematic for Biden.

At The Border

Judge blocks Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants who illegally enter US

The preliminary injunction granted by U.S. District Judge David Ezra pauses a law that was set to take effect March 5. Texas officials are expected to appeal.

At The Border

Gov. Reynolds says about 100 Iowa National Guard troops are headed to southern border

Gov. Reynolds said that last week, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott gave her and other Republican governors a briefing about the border.

Politics

Texas has begun busing migrants to Denver, Gov. Greg Abbott announces

Colorado’s capital becomes the fifth Democratic-run destination for immigrants transported from the Texas-Mexico border region.

At The Border

Texas governor announces new 'tactical border force'

Officials are expecting up to 10,000 illegal crossings per day after the policy ends Thursday.

At The Border

US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border with surge of migrants expected soon

The COVID-19 restrictions that allowed U.S. officials to turn away tens of thousands of migrants crossing the southern border will lift on May 11.

At The Border

US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border with surge of migrants expected soon

The COVID-19 restrictions that allowed U.S. officials to turn away tens of thousands of migrants crossing the southern border will lift on May 11.

At The Border

'Lured under false pretenses' | Texas sheriff investigating after migrants flown from San Antonio to Florida, Martha's Vineyard

Sheriff Javier Salazar says it "infuriates" him that the migrants were "exploited and hoodwinked into making this trip."

At The Border

Gov. Reynolds visits Texas-Mexico border

The cost of the trip is being shared between taxpayers and a nonprofit group, according to the governor's office.

At The Border

Gov. Reynolds traveling to Texas-Mexico border Wednesday

This will be Reynolds' first trip to the southern border as Governor of Iowa.

At The Border

Records: Iowa troopers going to border at 'no cost to Texas'

Iowa officials have said previously they expect to send 25 to 30 officers from the Iowa Department of Public Safety for a two-week mission in July.

Moline police seek help finding missing Davenport woman

East Moline police: Man arrested in shots fired incident

The Colonel Davenport Historical Foundation has been selected as the Three Degree recipient for November 2024

Scattered showers and gusty winds continue on Election Day

Biden announces executive order restricting asylum claims at US-Mexico border

Miles apart, Biden and Trump tour U.S.-Mexico border highlighting immigration as an election issue

Judge blocks Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants who illegally enter US

Gov. Reynolds says about 100 Iowa National Guard troops are headed to southern border

Texas has begun busing migrants to Denver, Gov. Greg Abbott announces

Texas governor announces new 'tactical border force'

US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border with surge of migrants expected soon

US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border with surge of migrants expected soon

'Lured under false pretenses' | Texas sheriff investigating after migrants flown from San Antonio to Florida, Martha's Vineyard

Gov. Reynolds visits Texas-Mexico border

Gov. Reynolds traveling to Texas-Mexico border Wednesday

Records: Iowa troopers going to border at 'no cost to Texas'

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