Julián Aguilar
As Coronavirus Infections Spread, So Have Clashes Between ICE Detainees and Guards
At ICE detention camps across the country, unrest is growing as detainees warn that dirty conditions and a disturbing lack of soap and other supplies could allow coronavirus to run rampant.
by Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune, and Perla Trevizo, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune,
How a Local Bureaucrat Made Millions Amid the Rush to Build a Border Fence
The feds faced a deadline to finish the first version of a border wall. Godfrey Garza Jr. of Hildalgo County, Texas, made it happen, and made himself a small fortune along the way. Other than Garza, no one seems too happy about that.
by Kiah Collier and Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune, and T. Christian Miller, ProPublica,
A Border Wall’s Uncompensated Victims
Scores of Texas landowners in the shadow of the border wall say the government should pay them for their damaged property values.
by T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, and Kiah Collier and Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune,
The Taking
The federal government’s boldest land grab in a generation produced the first border wall — and a trail of abuse, mistakes and unfairness.
by T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, and Kiah Collier and Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune,