Texas Governor Greg Abbott Designates Venezuelan Syndicate Tren de Aragua as Terrorist Group Amidst Border Security Concerns
Governor Greg Abbott designates Tren de Aragua as an FTO in Texas, citing the group's violent crimes and threats to the state.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott intensifies crackdown on Venezuelan gang
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott is cracking down on a Venezuelan gang that state officials said are taking over. Abbott held a news conference, alongside Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw, regarding the Tren De Aragua gang.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott designates Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua as terrorist organization
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and state officials labeled the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua as a "foreign terrorist organization," according to a press release Monday. While speaking at the Texas Department of Public Safety's Southeast Texas Regional Headquarters,
Gov. Abbott, DPS leader call El Paso 'ground zero' in battle with Tren de Aragua gang
El Paso was thrown into the spotlight by state leaders claiming the city is "ground zero" of criminal activity by the Tren de Aragua gang.
Texas Declares Venezuelan Migrant Gang Tren de Aragua a Terrorist Group After Border Breaches, Rising Crime in El Paso
They have a target on their back, and we are going after them. Texas is the wrong state for them to try to do business in,’ Governor Abbott says.
Democratic state representative calls Texas governor's executive order an 'immigration stunt'
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Houston Expert Victor Bedolla Appointed by Governor Abbott to Texas Violent Gang Task Force
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Texas governor defies Biden administration by refusing to remove constructions from border town
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Abbott visits Fort Worth to swear in slate of new Texas business court judges
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Texas Governor recognizes fallen Carrollton Police Officer
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New Mexico’s governor blasts Texas for placing razor wire on border between their states
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This home of a former Texas governor hit the market for nearly $9 million
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TLU plays role in addressing healthcare shortages in Texas
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Lt. Governor Dan Patrick says main priority of state of Texas is to strengthen the grid
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