Texas Intensifies Border Security Efforts Amid Rising Illegal Immigration
Operation Lone Star leads to significant arrests, drug seizures, and the launch of a new most-wanted list targeting criminal illegal immigrants.
- Over 513,100 illegal immigrants apprehended and 43,700 criminal arrests made since Operation Lone Star's inception.
- Texas law enforcement seizes over 488 million lethal doses of fentanyl, enough to kill the entire U.S. and Mexico populations.
- Texas has transported tens of thousands of migrants to various U.S. cities as part of its border strategy.
- Governor Abbott criticizes President Biden's executive order on immigration, calling it ineffective.
- The new 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List aims to capture repeat offenders committing serious crimes in Texas.