An administration official said the government will appeal and points out the lack of authority of a district judge to stop the administration from securing the U.S. border.…
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White House Responds to Ambush of Border Patrol in Texas
A House resolution to condemn anti-ICE violence was passed just days before, though most of the minority party did not support it. The Rio Grande Valley Sector of…
Read MoreU.S. Border Patrol Reports Record Low Encounters
The White House underscores the need for the legislation before the House to pass so construction may continue on the border wall. The White House announced, with the…
Read MoreUSDA Launches Strategy to Address New World Screwworm Threat
The $8.5 million ‘fly dispersal facility’ and five-part plan are to prevent the spread of the deadly livestock fly from Mexico to the U.S. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture…
Read MoreBorder Patrol Discovers Smuggling Tunnel Under Construction in San Diego
The nearly 3,000-foot tunnel began in Tijuana, Mexico. U.S. Border Patrol agents in San Diego recently discovered a sophisticated, cross-border drug smuggling tunnel extending over 1,000 feet into…
Read MoreCBP Awards $309 Million Toward Border Wall Project
The agency waived environmental requirements to expedite construction. Customs and Border Protection awarded a $309,463,000 contract to Fisher Sand and Gravel Co. last week, to construct 27 miles…
Read MoreBorder Patrol Shuts Down Cartel Scouting Lookout in Southern Arizona
Agents arrested and charged two Mexican men with smuggling and conspiracy. U.S. Border Patrol agents shut down a cartel’s mountain lookout in southern Arizona this month, arresting two…
Read MorePresident’s Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow End to Parole Program
The Department of Homeland Security is seeking to end the immigration program of President Biden’s administration that prevented the deportation of illegal aliens. President Donald Trump’s administration filed…
Read MoreCBP Nominee Says AI Cannot Replace Human Agents
The appointee testified to the Senate that AI enhances inspections but trained officers remain essential. President Trump’s nominee to head U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Rodney Scott, testified…
Read MoreFBI Announces Extradition of MS-13 Gang Leader
Intelligence was shared to assist the Mexican government in conducting the arrest. FBI Director Kash Patel announced Tuesday that an alleged senior leader of the MS-13 gang was…
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