HOUSTON, Dec. 18-- Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday signed a highly controversial bill that makes illegal immigration into the second largest U.S. state a state crime. Under the law, which is expected to take effect in March, state law enforcement officers will be authorized to arrest migrants who cross the border illegally. The legislation is aimed...
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