The U.S.-Mexico border and immigration
Texas border showdown: A federal appeals court has again blocked a law that makes it a state crime for migrants to illegally cross the border into Texas, hours after the U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority allowed the law to take effect. Here’s what to know about S.B. 4, the contested immigration law and how Texas is challenging the Biden administration on border policy. The town of Eagle Pass is caught in the middle of the border fight between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the federal government.
Senate border bill: The Senate voted down a sweeping national security and border package after most Senate Republicans banded together with a handful of Democrats to reject the legislation their leadership helped negotiate. Here’s what was in the border security bill, which was aimed at discouraging migrants from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
Mayorkas impeachment vote: House Republicans moved in historic fashion and impeached Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas by a single vote over the surge of migrants at the southern border after failing to advance the measure.
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