A South Texas sheriff says he issued an arrest warrant for a Mexican councilwoman who had federal drug charges dropped, "because she violated state law."
A South Texas sheriff says he issued an arrest warrant for a Mexican councilwoman who had federal drug charges dropped, "because she violated state law."
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A city councilwoman from the Mexican border town of Reynosa on Monday was being held in Hidalgo County's Jail in South Texas on state drug-trafficking charges. And her lawyer told Border Report she was used by drug cartel operatives who threatened to kill her family if she didn't cooperate with them.
Migrant parents are sending their kids alone to cross international borders following a requirement for all asylum-seekers to have scheduled interviews with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.