The Texas Department of Public Safety is pausing its partnership with the city of Austin so state troopers can assist border cities after the expiration of Title 42. Biden officials say that Title 42's end hasn't resulted in a major influx of migrants.
, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news., short-lived partnership in which the Texas Department of Public Safety helped Austin police patrol city streets is being paused so state troopers can assist border cities facing the expiration of a federal order that quickly expelled migrants coming into the country.of migrants according to Biden administration officials.by the Austin American-Statesman.
“APD was informed Friday that due to the expiration of Title 42 and the related issues at the border, Texas DPS is being deployed heavily in border cities,” the Austin Police Department said in a statement.directed DPS to come to the capital to help address Austin’s short police staffing and long response times to 911 calls in late March.
Austin Police Chief Joseph Chacon said Saturday would be the last day DPS would operate in Austin under the partnership, just over six weeks after it was announced. He said it wasn’t known when DPS would return to Austin, “but it will not be for several weeks at least.” Immigration agents used Title 42, a pandemic-era policy invoked over three years ago by former President Donald Trump, to send migrants back to Mexico. Ahead of the Title 42’s expiration, Abbott sent hundreds of
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