Customs, Border and Immigration News
Breaking news, updates and stories from the Border Patrol and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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DHS Chief Mayorkas Refuses To Call Border Surge A ‘Crisis’
Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary for homeland security, refused to call the situation at the southern U.S. border a “crisis” during…
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If Not a Crisis, Why Do We Need So Many Detention Centers?
Not since St Patrick chased the snakes out of Ireland have we seen such an exodus from a region. Ever…
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Democrats Accused Kevin McCarthy Of Lying About Terrorists Crossing The Border. Then Axios Confirmed The Story
Four people on the FBI’s Terrorist Screening Database have been arrested at the southern border since the beginning of October,…
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4 People Arrested At Southern Border Since October Were On FBI’s Terrorist Database: REPORT
Four people arrested at the southern border since Oct. 1 were on the FBI’s Terrorist Screening Database, Axios reported Tuesday.…
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Border Crisis: Southern Border Crossings On Pace To Hit 20-Year High
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Tuesday that the number of migrants apprehended at the United States’ southern border is…
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Large Groups of Illegal Aliens Continue to Flow into the Rio Grande Valley
EDINBURG, Texas – Over the weekend, U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Rio Grande City (RGC) station encountered two…
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Border Crisis: Thousands Of Immigrant Teenagers To Be Held In Texas Convention Center
Thousands of immigrant teenagers will be held at a convention center in Dallas, Texas, as an increasing number of unaccompanied…
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CBP Officers Seize $1 Million Worth of Methamphetamine at Laredo Port of Entry
LAREDO, Texas— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized methamphetamine in separate, unrelated incidents…
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House Preps To Pass Two Immigration Bills As Border Crisis Intensifies
The House will vote on two immigration bills this week as the numbers of migrant families and children detained at…
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Biden Administration Eliminates Rule Limiting Immigrants That Would Likely Need Welfare
President Joe Biden’s administration eliminated a Trump-era immigration policy Thursday that allowed the U.S. government to deny immigrants permanent legal…
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Three Groups of 100+ Illegal Aliens Captured in the Rio Grande Valley
EDINBURG, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley are commonly encountering families and unaccompanied alien children…
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‘Border is Under Attack’: Rancher Says Illegal Immigrants Repeatedly Causing Property Damage, Trashing Land
Illegal immigrants have torn down fences, left “bricks of marijuana” and even stolen vehicles from a ranch near Carrizo Springs,…
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Apprehends More than 100 Illegal Aliens
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo North Station apprehended 111 individuals during three separate human…
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Border Patrol Apprehensions Of Migrant Children Skyrocketed In February
Border agents encountered over 9,000 unaccompanied minors in February, a Biden administration official announced Wednesday. More than 100,000 illegal immigrants…
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White House Press Briefing with Jen Psaki and Roberta Jacobson – 3/10/21
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Coordinator for the Southern Border Ambassador Roberta Jacobson hold a briefing Wednesday. The…
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