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‘Highly sophisticated’ border tunnel found under California-Mexico port of entry
An incomplete drug-smuggling tunnel between Tijuana and Otay Mesa was located and disabled by the U.S. Border Patrol, ...
Border Patrol announces 'phenomenal' turnaround as number of monthly migrant releases drops to zero
Border Patrol achieves success with zero illegal migrant releases last month, down from 62,000 in the same period last year, ...
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Amid Trump immigration crackdown, Texas reins in border spending and shifts focus to deportations
With border crossings at record lows, state authorities are being sent to arrest people accused of committing crimes in Texas ...
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How border patrol treats a pregnant US citizen
Border Patrol detained a pregnant Angeleno for questioning their practices. US citizen Cary López Alvarado stood up to Border ...
Border agents didn’t release a single illegal migrant into the US last month — down from 62K under Biden
Agents caught 8,725 migrants crossing illegally at the southern border last month. That’s a 93% decrease from May 2024.
A Border Patrol agent died in 2009. His widow is still fighting a backlogged US program for benefits
But Lisa Afolayan appealed with help from a border patrol union. A one-day hearing was held in late 2012. The hearing officer ...
Border officials warn: ‘Anyone who enters the United States illegally will be removed’
Agencies are launching the “Deep South Campaign” to stop illegal crossings and cartel smuggling in National Defense Areas ...
US Border Patrol tactical unit deployed to help manhunt for escaped Arkansas inmate
A U.S. Border Patrol tactical unit from Texas, known as BORTAC, has been deployed to Arkansas to assist in the manhunt for ...
Senate confirms Rodney Scott as Trump’s border agency head
The Senate confirmed Rodney Scott as commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, giving President Donald Trump a ...