Texas claims the border islands used by cartels
Texas has made securing border islands used by Mexican drug cartels a key part of its effort to combat crime and illegal immigration
Texas has made securing border islands used by Mexican drug cartels a key part of its effort to combat crime and illegal immigration
(Fox News) – Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham spoke to Fox News Digital about the offer to the president-elect.
Texas has claimed two cartel-infested islands along the Rio Grande as part of an ongoing state effort to eliminate safe havens used by Mexican drug organizations.
In a letter to border czar Tom Homan, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham requested that the Trump administration secure and defend Beaver Island, a 20.3-arce island in Starr County, Texas, and the Roma Islands.
Both islands have been used by cartels for criminal activity, authorities said. The Roma Islands, which are 12.13 and 20.3 acres respectively, are located near Roma, Texas, and have been called a “smuggler’s paradise.”
The Texas General Land Office (GLO), the mapping entity for the state, recently received a request from the Texas Military Department to determine the…
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