McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Two Democratic Texas congressmen are demanding information on a recent raid at a San Antonio nightclub where 140 people were arrested by the new regional Homeland Security Task Force-South Texas.
U.S. Reps. Joaquin Castro and Greg Casar on Thursday sent Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other top Trump officials a letter asking for details of the arrest warrant, information on those arrested, and accusing the administration of refusing to provide the information.
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“We demand answers regarding the raid conducted on Sunday, November 16th in the early morning hours,” they wrote in the letter. “We write out of our obligation to ensure transparency for Texans and people across the country.”
On Nov. 16, 2025, ICE, along with federal and state law enforcement partners, arrested more than 150 undocumented immigrants, including 27 suspected Tren de Aragua gang members in San Antonio. (Courtesy DHS)
“There are serious questions surrounding the ICE raid in San Antonio. Teenagers — even a baby — were caught up in the chaotic scene. There needs to be accountability and transparency,” Castro posted on X on Thursday…