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Constitutional Defender Award Recipients

ACRU Defender Award

We congratulate law enforcement officials who honor their oaths to the Constitution by going above and beyond to protect our borders and our communities.

Constitutional Defenders in the News

ICE Laredo, federal partners arrest 31 illegal aliens during a 1-day targeted worksite enforcement operation

Suspected Tren de Aragua Gang Member Arrested in in Texas Alien Smuggling Sting

ICE arrests sexual predators who victimized children across the nation

Taking On The Cartels | EP321 | The Dr. Phil Podcast

Goliad Sheriff’s department reports arrest connected to human smuggling

TEXAS BORDER SHERIFF: Can’t Let Guard Down Despite Lower Crossing Numbers

ICE Houston removes foreign fugitive wanted for aggravated homicide

Attorney General Ken Paxton Joins Coalition Supporting President Trump’s Efforts to Deport Foreign Terrorists Under Alien Enemies Act

Multiagency investigation results in Cartel Del Noreste leader sentencing for murder-for-hire, kidnapping conspiracies | ICE

40 Tren de Aragua Gang Members Nabbed in Texas Capital City Raid

ICE Houston removes Honduran fugitive wanted for murder

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In February 2025

Sonora Law Enforcement & ICE Conduct Joint Operation

Jackson County sheriffs holding the line on border security

ICE, federal partner investigation results in 2 men convicted, 1 extradited from Guatemala for role in 2022 San Antonio alien smuggling mass casualty incident 

Texas Partners With Trump Administration On Arrests, Deportations

Operation Lone Star | Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott

Governor Abbott Joins Vice President Vance In Border Security Roundtable In Eagle Pass

Over 110 Illegal Immigrants Arrested During Colony Ridge Operation

Texas National Guard Soldiers Deputized By U.S. Border Patrol Chief

Criminal Immigration in the News

Summary of Incident: Migrant found in Dimmit County; Dies from Environmental Exposure | U.S. Customs and Border Protection

ICE Houston arrests 422 illegal aliens, deports 528 during week-long operation aimed at bolstering public safety | ICE

ICE Dallas arrests foreign fugitive wanted in his home country | ICE

Eighth co-conspirator convicted for role in botched human smuggling attempt that resulted in 2 aliens being shot | ICE

U.S. Marshals: Illegal Alien Linked to Violent Gang Rape of 16-Yr-Old Girl

DPS arrests Texas Most Wanted Fugitive in Laredo

Tom Homan: Biden-Released, Sex-Trafficked 14-Year-Old Migrant Child Rescued in Texas

ICE Eagle Pass, federal partner investigation results in the sentencing of a Del Rio man to 24 years for drug trafficking | ICE

ICE Houston arrests criminal alien arsonist who has illegally entered US 3 times | ICE

ICE arrests illegal immigrant who killed Texas 13-year-old with car | Fox News

Operation Lone Star: In the News | Department of Public Safety

ICE arrests 44 criminal aliens during week-long multi-agency operation | ICE

ICE removes Salvadoran national wanted for rape against a minor in his home country | ICE

Two Illegal Aliens Accused of Sexually Assaulting 14-Year-Old Girl in Texas

ICE says it deported 174 criminal migrants from Texas, including a man with 39 illegal entries

Office of Public Affairs | United States Secures Extradition of More Than a Dozen Fugitives from 10 Countries | United States Department of Justice

Office of Public Affairs | United States Announces Plans to Extradite Three Tren de Aragua Members, Who Have Been Declared Alien Enemies, Wanted by Chile for Homicide and Kidnapping Offenses | United States Department of Justice

Office of Public Affairs | Law Enforcement Cooperation Between United States and Mexico Results in Mexican Takedown of Cartel-Linked Alien Smugglers | United States Department of Justice

Office of Public Affairs | Two Men Convicted and a Third Extradited from Guatemala to the United States for Involvement in 2022 Mass Casualty Alien Smuggling Event in San Antonio, TX | United States Department of Justice

Office of Public Affairs | Attorney General Pamela Bondi Announces 29 Wanted Defendants from Mexico Taken into U.S. Custody | United States Department of Justice

ICE removes Mexican national convicted of child molestation | ICE

ICE arrests Tren de Aragua gang member illegally residing in Houston area | ICE

ICE highlights arrests of 5 illegal aliens convicted of violent crimes | Fox News

Cuban national sentenced to nearly a decade in federal prison for human smuggling | ICE

ICE arrests previously deported Mexican national in Okla., convicted of the homicide of his own child | ICE

Cuban national sentenced to nearly a decade in federal prison for human smuggling | ICE

ICE arrests illegal Mexican national involved in 2014 vehicular homicide of 13-year-old girl | ICE

ICE arrests 72 criminal aliens during week-long multi-agency operation in the Rio Grande Valley | ICE

ICE arrests 72 criminal aliens during week-long multi-agency operation in the Rio Grande Valley | ICE

Three illegal immigrants charged after fiery crash that left Texas one man dead | Fox News

Major Texas cities now alerting ICE of illegal immigrants encountered | Fox News

ICE Houston removes previously deported criminal alien to Mexico convicted of manslaughter | ICE

Texas cheerleader murder suspect's mom faces illegal immigrant suspect in court | Fox News

Illegal immigrant who had been deported four times is jailed for life for killing 5 neighbors | Daily Mail Online

ICE arrests illegal immigrant wanted for murder in Brazil | Fox News

Ex-detective lauds capture of illegal immigrant suspected of five murders - YouTube

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