Sixty soldiers from the Texas Military Department took the oath to support the U.S. Border Patrol in its mission to enforce immigration laws.

Texas National Guard soldiers now have the authority to make immigration arrests under an agreement between Texas and the Trump administration. (Spc. James Garcia/Texas National Guard) Texas ...

U.S. Border Patrol's Laredo Sector holds a swearing-in cermony to deputize Texas National Guard soldiers. U.S. Border Patrol's Laredo Sector gives a training to Texas National Guard as ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas National Guard soldiers can arrest and detain people for entering the U.S. illegally from Mexico under an agreement with the Trump administration that expands the ...