In a significant shift, Texas is actively collaborating with the Trump administration to facilitate mass deportation efforts. The state has unveiled a 1,402-acre site for immigrant detention and has proposed additional land to support the construction of deportation facilities along the U.S.-Mexico border. The initiative, which is part of a broader effort to enhance border security, commemorates the family of slain migrant Jocelyn Nungaray at the construction kick-off event. Texas officials, including Land Commissioner Dr. Dawn Buckingham, have expressed strong support for the deportation strategy, indicating that the state is transitioning from conflict with the federal government over immigration policies to providing crucial resources for its implementation. Amid the new wall construction and preparation for a significant security initiative, local leaders and officials are preparing for the impact of these actions on immigration and community dynamics.