FOX 7 Discussion: Tent courtrooms open to process migrants waiting in Mexico

Tent courtrooms opened Monday in two Texas border cities to help process thousands of migrants who are being forced by the Trump administration to wait in Mexico while their requests for asylum wind through clogged immigration courts.

Supreme Court allows Trump asylum restrictions to take effect

The Supreme Court is allowing nationwide enforcement of a new Trump administration rule that prevents most Central American immigrants from seeking asylum in the United States.

Tent courts set to open on border for US asylum seekers

The Trump administration is ready to open a tent court on the border to help handle tens of thousands of cases of asylum seekers forced to wait in Mexico, with hearings held entirely by videoconference.

House passes border security bill

A comprehensive border security bill took center stage in the state House Chamber today.

Lt. Gov. Patrick: National Guard not leaving border

The Republican lieutenant governor of Texas says state leaders no longer want the Texas National Guard off the border with Mexico next month as originally planned.

SPECIAL REPORT: Borderland Part III

The border security surge in the Rio Grande Valley is now entering its 5th month.

SPECIAL REPORT: Borderland Part: II

A quarter of a million undocumented immigrants have been caught trying to cross the Texas border this year.

SPECIAL REPORT: Borderland

Under siege. That's how some south Texas landowners describe life on the border and why they are allowing citizen and militia patrols on their ranches.

Cost of Texas border security

The Texas border security surge has so far cost the state almost $6 million.

Gov. Perry to meet with Obama on border crisis

Gov. Rick Perry has accepted President Barack Obama's offer to discuss the immigration crisis with faith leaders and local officials in Dallas.

AG Abbott: $300M border security plan as governor

Republican Attorney General Greg Abbott says he wants to double state spending on border security and deploy an extra 500 troopers along the Texas-Mexico border if elected governor in November.