The DOJ is investigating Texas’ 'Operation Lone Star' border security initiative for potential civil rights violations, according to a letter obtained by ABC News.
Border Patrol officers speak together after processing and loading migrants onto a bus, May 5, 2022, in Roma, Texas. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's"Operation Lone Star" directed approximately 10,000 members of the national guard to assist law enforcement with patrol and border apprehensions.The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating Texas’ "Operation Lone Star" border security initiative for potential civil rights violations, according to a letter obtained by ABC News.
The DOJ is seeking information to determine whether Texas DPS is in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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