Texas Sues Feds to Block Syrian Refugees
The Texas Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against the federal government to block the resettlement of Syrian refugees in Texas.
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Congress Moves to Save A-10 Warthog from Scrapheap
Efforts in Congress to save the Air Force’s A-10 Warthog from the scrapyard and move it to the frontlines of the war against the Islamic State bring together an unusual pairing of support.
Breitbart Texas Contributing Editor Sylvia Longmire Forms Foundation for MS Student Scholarships
A Breitbart Texas’ border security expert and writer has formed a foundation to raise money for scholarships to students living with multiple sclerosis (MS). The foundation launched on December 1.
Armed Protesters Plan Another Demonstration at Texas Mosque
The group that organized the armed protest at a mosque in Irving, Texas, in November is planning another protest. This protest is scheduled for December 12 at a mosque in Richardson, Texas. The organization caught heat last week for reveling the names and addresses of Muslims and others who opposed the City of Irving’s support of a Texas legislature bill to ban Sharia law from Texas courts.
Border Patrol Agent Assaulted on Thanksgiving, Illegal Alien Charged
While many Americans had just finished a Thanksgiving dinner with family, a U.S. Border Patrol agent was reportedly assaulted and injured by an illegal alien who had just crossed the border from Mexico. The illegal alien has been charged in McAllen, Texas.
Texas Governor Heads to Cuba to Discuss Trade with Communist Castro Regime
Texas Governor Greg Abbott heads for Havana, Cuba, on Monday with a large trade delegation from the Lone Star State. The move comes less than one year after President Barack Obama re-opened diplomatic relations with the nation still under the tight grip of the Castro regime.
Decorated Marine and Children Detained in Mexico After Crossing Border with Guns
After accidentally crossing the border into Mexico with guns in his vehicle, a highly decorated former Marine was detained with his children and later released. He had accidentally crossed the border with hunting rifles after taking a wrong turn in Texas.
Number of Kids Crossing Border into U.S. Continues Growing
The numbers of unaccompanied children crossing the Mexican border into the United States continues to spike. October numbers of families crossing the border represents a 150 percent increase over the same month in 2014.
Feds to Texas: You’ll Take Syrians Whether You Want Them or Not
The Obama Administration got back in the face of Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the other governors who said they would not accept Syrian refugees in their states. The governors were told they must take the Syrian refugees whether they want to or not. The move by the Office of Refugee Resettlement could lead to yet another lawsuit filed by states against the federal government.
Armed Texas Mosque Protesters Published Muslim’s Names, Addresses
A group of citizens who came armed to a protest at an Irving, Texas, mosque earlier this week have released the names and home addresses of dozens of Muslim residents in an online post. The group also targeted “Muslim sympathizers.”
White House to Texas: Our Refugee Vetting System is Strong
A letter from the Obama Administration to Texas Governor Greg Abbott seeks to reassure the governor that the government has a strong refugee vetting system for Syrian refugees. The letter was signed by the Secretaries of State and Homeland Security.
Dallas Mayor Admits Fear of White People
Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings spoke out against Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s order to state agencies not to participate in Syrian refugee resettlement programs of the federal government. Abbott issued an order last week stopping Texas’ participation and he urged the White House to stop its programs.
Pro-Syrian Refugee Protest Draws Hundreds to Texas Capital
Hundreds of pro-Syrian refugee activists took to the streets of Austin, Texas, this weekend to protest Governor Greg Abbott’s order to refuse the resettlement of Syrian refugees into Texas. One week ago, the Texas governor ordered state agencies not to participate in any federal resettlement programs. He also urged the White House to stop its program of bringing un-vetted Syrian refugees into America. Abbott partnered with at least thirty other governors in refusing the refugees from Syria.
REPORT: 5 More Syrians Detained at Laredo Port of Entry
Five more Syrians have been detained at an international port of entry in Laredo, Texas. The Syrian group consisted of one family unit and two additional males. This is the second group of Syrians this week who have arrived at the international bridge in Laredo.
Texas DPS Gets Tip Line to Track Possible Terrorists
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has established an internet based tip line to allow Texans to report suspicious behaviors that might lead to terrorism or other criminal activities. The move follows the attacks in Paris and the revelation by Breitbart Texas about Syrians who were caught crossing the Texas border with Mexico this week.
EXCLUSIVE: Border Children in Laredo Play Football as Cartel Smugglers Run Drugs Across Field
Middle school children playing football and soccer in Laredo, Texas, and their parents are being subjected to gangs of cartel drug smugglers running through their practice fields with bails of marijuana on their backs. It is such a regular occurrence that one Laredo City Council member is speaking out for more enforcement and resources.
Texas Man Faces Capital Murder Charges in Slaughter of 6 Campers
The man who allegedly killed four men, a woman and her 6-year-old while they were camping on their land in east Texas Saturday night now faces six counts of capital murder. The Anderson County District Attorney filed the additional charges on Thursday afternoon.
Syrians in Texas to Protest Governor’s Stand Against Unvetted Refugees
A group of students in Texas are joining with other activists to protest Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s order to stop the state from participating in the resettlement of Syrian refugees.
Incidents of Children Crossing Texas Border on Rise Again
More and more children once again are being captured crossing the border from Mexico into Texas. Numbers for the last two months confirm a trend Breitbart Texas has been reporting on for over a year.
Texas AG Wades into Court Battle over Feds’ Red River ‘Land Grab’
The Texas Attorney General announced on Wednesday that their office has intervened in a federal lawsuit about the “Red River Land Grab.” The State will challenge federal encroachment onto privately-owned land and seeks to establish a more accurate recognition of the boundary between Texas and Oklahoma.
Texas Rep. Introduces Bill to Protect Governors Refusing Syrian Refugees
A U.S. representative from Texas introduced a bill on Tuesday in the nation’s capital to protect state governors who refuse President Barack Obama’s plans to resettle Syrian refugees in their respective states. At least thirty-one governors have made statements refusing these refugees because of security concerns.
Smuggler Smashes Border Patrol Agent’s Face with Rock, Escapes Back to Mexico
A man caught smuggling fourteen illegal aliens into southern California struck a U.S. Border Patrol agent in the face with a rock. He then managed to escape back into Mexico.
Syrians in Texas Say Abbott Cannot Deny Refugees
Governor Greg Abbott’s promise to not help Syrian refugees settle in Texas is being called by some in the Houston Syrian community “un-American.” They are claiming the Governor has no constitutional right to block Syrian refugees.
6 Slaughtered While Camping in Texas — Including 3 Children
A total of two men and one woman and three children were killed over the weekend while camping on their land near Palestine, Texas. One woman survived the attack by hiding and called police Sunday morning.
Texas Governor Refuses Syrian Refugees
Texas Governor Greg Abbott says Texas will not allow Syrian refugees to be relocated into Texas in the wake of the Paris terrorist attack. He also called upon President Barack Obama to halt the importation of any additional Syrian refugees into the U.S.
