Texas Aligns with Trump on Border Strategy, Offers Land for Deportations

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Source: The Texas Tribune
Texas Aligns with Trump on Border Strategy, Offers Land for Deportations
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Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham announced that the state is offering land to the incoming Trump administration for mass deportation facilities, as part of "Jocelyn's Initiative," named after a girl killed by undocumented immigrants. The initiative aims to prevent similar tragedies by facilitating the deportation of violent criminals. The Texas General Land Office has identified 1,400 acres in Starr County for potential use, with plans to build a detention center specifically for processing deportations.

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