Mexico: Truck inspections at Texas border delaying shipments
Austin American Statesman
A.P. Wire
05/17/2023
4 doc(s)
Border economy; International trade; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Long delays follow DPS inspections of trucks at border
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, U.
05/09/2023
2 doc(s)
Border crossings; Border issues; Drug enforcement; Gonzalez, Vicente; International bridges; International relations; International trade; Mexico; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Truck drivers; Truck inspection stations
Truck inspections jam New Mexico border
Austin American Statesman
Moritz, J.
12/24/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; New Mexico; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Truck inspection stations
Texas Department of Public Safety renews enhanced vehicle inspections along Mexican border
Dallas Morning News
Torres, A.
12/14/2022
3 doc(s)
Border drug trafficking; Border security; Human smuggling; Truck inspection stations
Secretary of State John Scott, Texas’ top election official, resigns
Dallas Morning News
Jankowski, P.
12/06/2022
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Audits; Election laws; Public officials' resignations; Scott, John B.; Secretary of State, Texas
Texas still losing trade to New Mexico
Austin American Statesman
Villagran, L.
11/13/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; International trade; Mexico; New Mexico; Truck inspection stations
Texas loses cross-border trade to New Mexico after Abbott inspections order
El Paso Times
Villagran, L.
11/13/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; El Paso, Texas; New Mexico; Semi-trailer trucks
Paradiplomacy can help improve Texas-Mexico relations
Dallas Morning News
Martinez, C.
10/23/2022
1 doc(s)
Border drug trafficking; Border security; Human trafficking; International relations; Mexico
How New Mexico plans to take a bite from Texas’ trade with Mexico
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
09/15/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Economic impact; International trade; Mexico; New Mexico; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Tesla’s Chinese Battery Maker Is Eyeing Factory Sites in Mexico
San Antonio Express News
Martin, E.
07/19/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Electric vehicle batteries; Tesla, Inc.
Migrants say U.S. policy at border is leading to abuse by Mexican authorities
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
07/13/2022
3 doc(s)
Border security; Checkpoints; Immigration enforcement; Immigration policy; Lopez Obrador, Andres Manuel; Texas-Mexico relations; Undocumented immigrants
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders truck inspections at border after migrant deaths
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
06/30/2022
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Biden, Joe; Border crossings; Border security; Human smuggling; Truck inspection stations; Undocumented immigrants
Abbott announces new truck checkpoints on border in wake of migrant deaths
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
06/30/2022
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Biden, Joe; Border crossings; Border security; Human smuggling; McCraw, Steve; Truck inspection stations
Abbott to renew truck inspections along border following tragedy near San Antonio
McAllen Monitor
Gonzalez, V.
06/30/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border Patrol, U.S.; Checkpoints; Human smuggling; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Truck inspection stations; Undocumented immigrants
NM seeks to benefit from Texas border problems
Austin American Statesman
Lee, M.
05/06/2022
2 doc(s)
Border crossings; Border economy; International trade; Mexico; New Mexico; Railroads; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
The GOP's rhetoric isn't solving any problems at the border
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
05/02/2022
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border security; Cornyn, John; Immigration enforcement; Immigration policy; Krause, Matt; Republican Party of Texas
Mexico: Rail link worth billions won’t go through Texas after Abbott used trade as ‘political tool’
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
05/02/2022
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; International trade; New Mexico; Railroads; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
GOP presses Biden on border before elections
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
04/29/2022
9 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Biden, Joe; Border security; Buses; McCaul, Michael; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Gov. Abbott threatens to shut down border trade with Mexico again
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
04/20/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Economic impact; Gubernatorial campaigns; O'Rourke, Beto; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Mexico’s López Obrador says Abbott’s costly border checks that snarled traffic were ‘despicable’
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
04/19/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Lopez Obrador, Andres Manuel; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Abbott created a crisis at the border so that Abbott could solve it
San Antonio Express News
Ayala, E.
04/19/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Gubernatorial campaigns; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Truck inspection stations
Abbott could pay a price for clogged border traffic
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
04/17/2022
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Economic impact; Miller, Sid; O'Rourke, Beto; Perryman, M. Ray; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Will the anger over border truck inspections last?
Austin American Statesman
Moritz, J.
04/17/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Miller, Sid; Truck inspection stations
O’Rourke: Abbott ‘causing chaos on the border’
El Paso Times
Jackson, A.
04/17/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Gubernatorial campaigns; O'Rourke, Beto; Truck inspection stations
Abbott backs off inspections but vows to close border bridges if migration spikes
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
04/16/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Economic impact; International trade; Perryman, M. Ray; Truck inspection stations
Texas Gov. Abbott may benefit politically from border inspections despite costs, criticism of effort
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
04/16/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Flores, Pete; Huffines, Don; International trade; Miller, Sid; Truck inspection stations
O’Rourke blasts Abbott’s bridge policy as a ‘manufactured stunt’
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
04/16/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Gubernatorial campaigns; O'Rourke, Beto; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Texas halts truck inspections that caused border gridlock
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weber, P.
04/16/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Truck inspection stations
Abbott reaches deals with two more Mexican states to ease border trade snarls
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
04/15/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; International trade; McCraw, Steve; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Chihuahua governor reaches deal with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over cross-border trade slowdown in El Paso
El Paso Times
Villagran, L.
04/15/2022
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; International trade; O'Rourke, Beto; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Abbott reverses course on inspections amid pressure
McAllen Monitor
Gonzalez, V.
04/15/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Abbott ends commercial traffic inspections in the Valley
McAllen Monitor
Gonzalez, V.
04/15/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Gov. Abbott touts another agreement with Mexican officials in border trucking crackdown
San Antonio Express News
Wallace, J.
04/15/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Huffines, Don; O'Rourke, Beto; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Texas keeping most truck inspections despite logjam
Austin American Statesman
Weber, P.
04/14/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Cortez, Richard F.; International trade; Miller, Sid; Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge; Truck inspection stations
Gov. Greg Abbott agrees to ease inspection requirement for trucks at one border crossing
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
04/14/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; International bridges; International trade; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
As traffic ebbs and flows, Abbott says inspections that led to snarled border will continue
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
04/14/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; International bridges; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
$5 avocados and $2 limes? What the truck backlog at the Texas-Mexico border could cost you
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
04/14/2022
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Farm produce; Food prices; International bridges; Miller, Sid; Truck inspection stations
Mad truckers, molded strawberries latest fruits of Abbott’s border security crackdown
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
04/14/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; Samaniego, Ricardo A.; Texas-Mexico relations; Truck inspection stations
Gov. Greg Abbott eases truck inspections at key border crossing in Laredo
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
04/14/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; International bridges; Miller, Sid; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Truck inspection stations
DPS to continue time-consuming inspection of commercial traffic in RGV, El Paso
McAllen Monitor
Arevalo, D.
04/14/2022
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; International trade; O'Rourke, Beto; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Truck inspection stations
Abbott policies of putting troops on border and holding truckers hostage are failures.
San Antonio Express News
Ayala, E.
04/14/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Border crossings; Border security; International bridges; Operation Lone Star (Border security); Texas National Guard; Truck inspection stations
