From the
Texas Tribune.com -
U.S. Border Patrol buses loaded with undocumented immigrants are set to begin rolling into Texas from Arizona again this week, Gov.
Rick Perry’s office said on Wednesday. And he's not happy about it. "We weren't in favor of it then, and we certainly aren't now," Perry spokeswoman Katherine Cesinger says of the controversial Alien Transfer and Exit Program. Under the program, the agency transports illegal border-crossers caught in Arizona to the Texas border and deports them back to Mexico. The Border Patrol first started the
program in November 2009: Two buses per day, each loaded with up to 47 male illegal immigrants aged 20 to 60, were taken from Arizona to Presidio, where they were deported to Ojinaga, Mexico.
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Border Patrol Resumes Controversial Busing Plan
From the Texas Tribune.com - U.S. Border Patrol buses loaded with undocumented immigrants are set to begin rolling into Texas from Arizona again this week, Gov. Rick Perry’s office said on Wednesday. And he's not happy about it. "We weren't in favor of it then, and we certainly aren't now," Perry spokeswoman Katherine Cesinger says of the controversial Alien Transfer and Exit Program. Under the program, the agency transports illegal border-crossers caught in Arizona to the Texas border and deports them back to Mexico. The Border Patrol first started the program in November 2009: Two buses per day, each loaded with up to 47 male illegal immigrants aged 20 to 60, were taken from Arizona to Presidio, where they were deported to Ojinaga, Mexico. Read more
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