EL PASO, TEXAS – The 205th Judicial District Court of El Paso County has announced this afternoon that an extension of the present Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) has been granted. The extension provided an additional fourteen days (14) until the morning of March 7th, 2024.

We encourage media and community partners interested in learning more information about this case to attend the press conference hosted by Annunciation House on Friday, February 23rd, 2024, at 11:00 AM (MST) at Casa Vides, 325 Leon Street, El Paso, Texas, 79901.

For more information, please visit the Annunciation House website and seek information directly from the organization regarding the case.

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For media inquiries, please contact: 

Sam Rucobo, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Public Relations Manager, srucobo@trla.org  

Annunciation House, (915) 545-4509

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid provides free legal services to people who cannot afford an attorney in 68 southwestern counties, including the entire Texas-Mexico border. TRLA attorneys specialize in more than 45 areas of law, including disaster assistance, family, employment, landlord-tenant, housing, education, immigration, farmworker, and civil rights. Our hotline is open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (CST) Monday - Friday: (956)-996-TRLA (8752) or toll-free at (833) 329-TRLA (8752). 

Annunciation House’s mission is to provide a gospel spirit of service and solidarity, we accompany the migrant, refugee, and economically vulnerable peoples of the border region through hospitality, advocacy, and education. We place ourselves among these poor to live our faith and transform our understanding of what constitutes more just relationships between peoples, countries, and economies.