Texas is offering a parcel of rural ranchland along the U.S.-Mexico border to use as a staging area for potential mass deportations under President-elect Donald Trump. The property is located in rural Starr County in the Rio Grande Valley. Republican Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham sent a letter on Thursday to Trump extending the offer.
FILE - Texas state Sen. Dawn Buckingham speaks during the Save America Rally, Jan. 29, 2022, in Conroe, Texas . McALLEN, Texas — Texas is offering a parcel of rural ranchland along the U.S.- Mexico border to use as a staging area
The property has no paved roads and sits in a county with one public hospital and limited local resources. But Buckingham stressed its location. Texas leaders have long backed aggressive measures on the border to curb crossings, including installing razor-wire barriers and passing a law last year that would allow law enforcement
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