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Texas has spent $11 billion on border security. Is it working? | The ...
Apr 22, 2024 · The recent trend comes three years after Abbott began flooding the Texas-Mexico border with state troopers and National Guard soldiers through Operation Lone Star.
Operation Lone Star: In the News - Texas Department of Public Safety
Under our historic border security mission, Operation Lone Star, Texas has seized more than enough fentanyl to kill every man, woman, and child in America. Despite this progress, deadly fentanyl is still being smuggled into Texas communities from Mexico.
Texas Ramps Up Border Security Efforts To Repel Potential Mass ...
6 days ago · Texas National Guard soldiers working on Operation Lone Star successfully turned back 25 migrants in two separate groups attempting to illegally cross from Mexico into Texas this week. In the first incident, a drone team spotted a group of illegal immigrants on the Texas riverbank near Eagle Pass and alerted nearby soldiers, who responded and ...
Operation Lone Star | Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott
Dec 8, 2023 · Operation Lone Star personnel work around-the-clock to detect and repel illegal crossings, arrest human smugglers and cartel gang members, and stop the flow of deadly drugs like fentanyl into our nation. While the federal government …
Texas diverts $359.6 million from prisons to fund Operation Lone Star ...
Oct 27, 2022 · Leaders of the two agencies charged with carrying out Operation Lone Star on the state’s border with Mexico — the Texas Military Department and DPS — have been signaling the need for another...
Operation Lone Star: The Texas border mission explained - The Texas Tribune
Mar 30, 2022 · Operation Lone Star is a border security initiative launched by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in March 2021 in response to rising border crossings, which he blames on President Joe Biden’s immigration...
Texas officers interdict human, drug smugglers through Operation Lone Star
Nov 4, 2024 · Texas law enforcement officers have also seized more than 552 million lethal doses of fentanyl – enough to kill the populations of the United States and Mexico combined. “Operation Lone Star continues to fill the dangerous gaps created by the federal government’s refusal to secure the border,” Abbott says.
Operation Lone Star in the News | Department of Public Safety
Mar 24, 2021 · Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today launched Operation Lone Star to combat the smuggling of people and drugs into Texas. The Operation integrates DPS with the Texas National Guard and deploys air, ground, marine, and tactical border security assets to high threat areas to deny Mexican Cartels and other ...