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Border Patrol deputizes Texas National Guard in El Paso to enforce immigration law

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February 27, 2025 12:21 PM
Published 11:41 AM

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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector is holding a ceremony for the deputization of the Texas National Guard in El Paso Sector today.

The National Guard will have a new role in immigration here, enforcing Title 8 immigration apprehension.

"This ceremony marks a pivotal moment in our efforts to accomplish immigration enforcement as authorized under Title 8," said Border Patrol El Paso Sector in a statement.

ABC-7 will live stream the deputization ceremony and will have more updates in later newscasts.

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