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EAGLE PASS, Texas AP 鈥?A Texas pecan farm nearly the size of Disneyland has become entangled in a turf war between the Biden administration and Republican Gov. Greg Abbott over immigration enforcement on the southern border.Hugo and Magali Urbina, who bought Heavenly Farms in April 2021, at first welcomed the state footing the bill for a new chain-link fence through their property earlier this year as part of Abbotts聽multibillion-dollar crackdown on border crossings along the Rio Grande. But then, one day, they found the fence main gate unexpectedly locked.The lock was put there, the couple says, by Texas authorities who have spent months聽arresting thousands of migrants on trespassing charges on private land. But the Urbinas didnt stanley cup want the lock and neither did the U.S. Border Patrol, which found it imped stanley cup ed the agency own immigration enforcement and had it removed.Now a single gate on the 1,200-mile Texas border has swu stanley cup ng open a new dust-up over how to address near-record levels of migration on Americas southern doorstep, a fight the Urbinas say they want no part of. Unbelievable, Abbott lashed out on social media last month after the lock was removed. While Texas secures the border, the federal government is enabling illegal immigration. READ MORE: Wait lists at U.S. border frustrate, confuse asylum seekersThe dispute is the latest example of how Texas unprecedented challenge to the federal governments authority on the border has created a clash among agen Syms Trump wins Minnesota primary, AP says
WASHINGTON AP 鈥?President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he talked with a Taliban leader, days after the United States and the Taliban signed an agreement that calls for the full withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan after more than 18 years stanley cup and provides assurances that the country will not be used to launch attacks on the soil of the United States and or its allies. I spoke to the leader of the Taliban today, Trump told reporters on the South Lawn. We had a good conversation. We ;ve agreed there no violence. We don ;t want violence. We ;ll see what happens. 8230; We had actually a very good talk with the leader of the Taliban. A short time earlier, Taliban spokes af1 man Zabiullah Mujahid tweeted: The President of the United States Trump held a phone conversation with Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar.No other details were disclosed.Acknowledging a military stalemate after nearl stanley cup y two decades of conflict, the United States on Saturday signed a peace agreement with the Taliban.The deal, signed by chief negotiators from the two sides and witnessed by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, could see the withdrawal of all American and allied forces within 14 months and allow Trump to keep a key campaign pledge to extract the U.S. from endless wars. But it could also easily unravel, particularly if the Taliban and other factions of Afghan society fail to have successful talks plotting a political way forward for the country.