Articles tagged: Border Security

Biden’s Border Plan Drapes Trump Policies in Liberal Rhetoric

The U.S. border regime is cruel whether it is enforced by a president spewing racist slurs or one appealing to “safe and orderly processing.”

Trump Pledges to 'Destroy' Cartels While Railing Against Biden on Border

The former president, who is running again in 2024, said the border wasn't an issue in the 2020 election because he "fixed it."

Trump v Biden: how different are their policies on the US-Mexico border?

Biden’s immigration promises fall short as some of Trump’s policies remain in place – here’s what’s similar and what’s different

Biden moving to restart Trump-era rapid asylum screenings at U.S.-Mexico border - sources

The United States is poised to start using fast-track asylum screenings at the U.S.-Mexico border, part of U.S. President Joe Biden's recent efforts to address a record number of illegal crossings, five sources told Reuters.

U.S. Supreme Court cancels arguments in Republican bid to keep border expulsions

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday canceled scheduled arguments in a case in which Republicans sought to keep in place a policy introduced under former President Donald Trump that has let American officials quickly expel hundreds of thousands of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Deterrence up, illegal immigration down at southern border

The number of immigrants who were arrested after illegally crossing the southern border fell to 156,000 in January, the third-lowest total since President Joe Biden took office. This number remains higher than in any month during President Donald Trump’s tenure and is 80,000 arrests higher than Trump’s last month in office.

Biden administration rolls out new asylum restrictions mirroring Trump-era policy

The Biden administration released a new rule Tuesday that largely bars migrants who traveled through other countries on their way to the US-Mexico border from applying for asylum in the United States, marking a departure from decadeslong protocol.

Gujarat police held 2 traffickers after a man died while trying to enter US illegally

The Gujarat Police launched an investigation after Brijkumar Yadav fell to his death while trying to enter the US by scaling the wall on the US-Mexico border, also called the Trump Wall, on December 21, 2022.

US-Mexico border: Federal officials frustrated by whiplash as Biden turns to Trump-era policies

US asylum officers are frustrated by policy whiplash under President Joe Biden, and some are considering leaving their posts, as administration officials contemplate restarting controversial Trump-era border policies that would largely limit who could seek refuge in the United States.

House committee Republicans introduce bill to restart Trump's border wall

House Republicans on the Homeland Security Committee introduced a new bill Monday that would restart construction on former President Donald Trump's border wall.

With border crisis looming, senators unveil temporary patch to cover expiring Title 42 authority

Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) have introduced a bipartisan bill to extend President Biden’s authority to expel asylum-seeking migrants without holding a hearing, a power that is set to expire May 11, when the COVID-19 public health emergency declaration officially ends. The Biden administration — following in the footsteps of the Trump…

Sens. Kyrsten Sinema, Thom Tillis to pitch Title 42 replacement

Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), are working on legislation that would replace Title 42 for two years once the Trump-era health policy expires next week.

More than 100 migrants found aboard train near US-Mexico border, days before COVID-era border policy expires

More than 100 migrants were found aboard a train in Texas near the US-Mexico border on Friday in extreme heat conditions, days before a surge in migrants is expected when a Trump-era border restriction ends next week.

US border 'not open,' Biden admin insists ahead of rule change

The US border with Mexico will not be thrown open when Donald Trump-era restrictions change next week, the Biden administration said Friday.During a visit to the Texas frontier town of Brownsville, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said safeguards were in place to prevent a tide of migr...

Title 42 is ending at the U.S.-Mexico border. What is it and what happens now?

The COVID restrictions, known as Title 42, were first implemented under Republican then-President Donald Trump in March 2020. It allowed border agents to rapidly expel many migrants to Mexico.

What is Title 42?

Title 42 is a public health order that was adopted three years ago by the Trump administration because of the COVID pandemic.

Republicans Use Trump-Era Photo to Criticize Biden on Border Security

Reverse image searches show that the photo was taken on October 27, 2018, in the southern Mexican town of Arriaga.

Biden’s Border Bungling Is a Gift to Trump

Illegal immigration helped decide the 2016 election. Why not try to avoid a repeat in 2024?

Immigration becomes burden for Biden as Trump rallies town-hall audience

The immigration crisis that helped power Trump into the White House became a fresh concern for Biden with Title 42 set to expire

Former DHS official calls Biden border policies similar to Trump’s, but with ‘loopholes’

Former acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf argued that President Biden’s border policies are not much different from those of former President Trump, but he claimed they are not being enforced.  “A lot of those initiatives are the same as the Trump administration, except they’re not actually enforcing a lot of those…

GOP-backed 'Secure the Border' bill passes House ahead of Title 42 expiration

House Republicans passed H.R.2, the Secure the Border Act, on Thursday afternoon ahead of the Trump-era Title 42 immigration restriction expiring at midnight.

Biden facing political pressures from both parties over handling of migration challenge

President Joe Biden is coming under sustained pressure from both sides of the aisle over the administration’s handling of the expiration of Title 42, the controversial Trump-era pandemic public health restriction that became a key tool to turn back migrants at the US-Mexico border.

U.S. Supreme Court dismisses dispute over Title 42 border expulsions

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a case in which Republicans sought to keep in place a policy introduced under former President Donald Trump that had let American officials quickly expel hundreds of thousands of migrants at the U.S.-Mexican border.

How DeSantis says he can outdo Trump on the border

It’s not so much a contrast but an amplification of Trump policies that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hopes will get him the Republican nomination.

WSJ Opinion: The Great Migrant Mess

Wonder Land: The United States is often described as a 'nation of immigrants,' but with Biden’s open river or another Trump wall, the clock on American pre-eminence could stop, as illegal immigration taints the legal path to citizenship. Images: AFP/Getty Images/Zuma Press Composite: Mark Kelly

A Great, Destructive Migrant Mess

Biden’s open river or another Trump wall will stop the clock on American preeminence.

Bannon co-defendant Shea sentenced to 5-1/4 years over 'We Build the Wall' fraud

The sole person convicted at trial of defrauding donors to an online campaign to build Donald Trump's signature wall along the U.S.-Mexico border was sentenced on Tuesday to 5-1/4 years in prison.

Putting a floating barrier in the Rio Grande to stop migrants is new. The idea isn't.

Texas' floating barrier on the Rio Grande is new, but a former Trump administration official says the idea isn't.

Where Trump, DeSantis and Other 2024 Candidates Stand on Immigration

Support for a wall is now routine, and some presidential candidates say they would use military force to secure the border if elected.

Biden sells border wall parts to thwart GOP push to use them

President Biden is quietly selling off millions of dollars' worth of unused parts from former President Trump’s border wall for peanuts – apparently to stymie pending legislation in Congress.

Letters to the Editor

Post readers discuss reports that an ISIS-linked individual smuggled Uzbeck nationals to the border and a column arguing that President Biden and Donald Trump should drop out of the 2024 race.

Record Number of Families Cross Southern Border Illegally in August

The roughly 91,000 migrants who were arrested after crossing together as families exceeded a record set in May 2019, the height of the border crisis during the Trump administration.

Trump says if elected again he will send troops to US-Mexico border

He also promised to expand on a travel ban that barred people from several Muslim-majority countries. Read more at straitstimes.com.

RCMP’s most famous outpost at Roxham Road to be demolished

On Monday, demolition work will start on the last RCMP building on Roxham Road, which gained prominence — and notoriety — with the surge of irregular migration to Canada, spurred by U.S. President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration agenda in 2017.

Biden administration waives 26 federal laws to allow border wall construction in South Texas

It marks the administration’s first use of a sweeping executive power employed often during the Trump presidency.

Biden to build new border wall, touted by Trump, in policy reversal

Biden to build new border wall, touted by Trump, in policy reversal

Biden says he had to use Trump-era funds for the border wall. Asked if barriers work, he says ‘No’

President Joe Biden is defending his administration’s decision to waive 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow for construction of roughly 20 miles of U.S.

Biden, Trump spar over border wall expansion

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon}  View Online  Evening Report     ©  AP Biden, Trump spar over border wall expansion  President Biden and former President Trump are clashing over the Biden administration’s announcement that it’s waiving 26 federal laws to allow for border wall construction in…

Border walls and deportations: Biden’s migrant plans prompt outrage

The president decried Trump’s migration approach but a series of recent steps, critics say, are barely different from his predecessor

Look Who’s Building a Border Wall Now

Biden is starting to sound like Trump, but that will only play to the former president’s strength.

Look Who’s Building a Border Wall Now

Biden is starting to sound like Trump, but that will only play to the former president’s strength.

‘I felt backstabbed’: Biden’s US-Mexico border wall plans elicit condemnation

Area residents thought their land was safe after Trump’s wall plans were foiled, only to discover Biden’s plans to build more

Stuck in limbo. Preyed on by kidnappers. In shadow of Trump's wall, Biden's plan creates danger zone for migrants at Mexican border

Mexican border city sees thousands of migrants waiting for appointment to make a claim for asylum. But even shelters may not be safe.

During visit to border, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott endorses Donald Trump

“We need a president who’s going to secure the border,” the governor said.

Trump returns to the US-Mexico border as he lays out a set of hard-line immigration proposals

Donald Trump returned to the U.S.-Mexico border for a visit Sunday as he promotes a hard-line immigration agenda that would be far more expansive than the policies he pursued during his first term as president.

Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at US border for 8 years

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge on Friday prohibited the separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years, preemptively blocking resumption of a lightning-rod, Trump-era policy that the former president hasn

Trump calls for states to deploy National Guard to Texas amid border feud

Former President Trump encouraged “all willing States” to deploy National Guard members to Texas amid the feud between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and the federal government over the removal of razor wire across the U.S.-Mexico border. “In the face of this National Security, Public Safety, and Public Health Catastrophe, Texas has rightly invoked the…

Trump's Campaign Won't Kill Border Deal, Says Republican Negotiator

"We've not had a pause on this at all," Senator James Lankford said amid rumors that Leader Mitch McConnell may hedge his support.

Brazile: Speaker Johnson ‘afraid’ of Trump saying no to border bill

Former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile said Sunday she thinks Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is afraid of embracing a deal on a border security package because Trump might then publicly oppose the legislation. In a panel discussion on ABC News’s “This Week,” Brazile responded to Johnson’s Friday letter to colleagues, which said a border…

Senators could vote on bipartisan border by next week, top negotiaor says

Whether Republicans will support the long-debated border deal amid pressure from Donald Trump to reject it remains to be seen.

Busted: Lindsey Graham caught in a lie about Senate negotiations

The bipartisan border deal the Senate spent months working on appears to be all but dead after former President Donald Trump whipped Republicans against it, fearful he would lose one of his most potent campaign issues. This leaves Senate Republicans in the position of trying to come up with reasons ...

Joe Biden's Border Visit Outrages Trump Campaign

Biden will visit Brownsville, Texas, on Thursday, the same day that Trump will make an address from Eagle Pass.

Biden pulls from Trump’s immigration playbook in election year twist

President Joe Biden is pulling from former President Donald Trump’s immigration playbook as he tries to stop a flow of asylum-seekers from around the world who are crossing into the US at the border with Mexico.

Biden imposes sweeping measures to bar migrants at Mexican border

The new restrictions are expected to trigger legal challenges from immigrant and civil rights groups who have criticised Biden for adopting Trump-like policies.

US Secret Service chief blames Trump security lapse on local police

By Allende Miglietta, David Morgan and Sarah N. Lynch

This Texas border city is tired of being a ‘pawn’ in Trump’s ‘political games’

Eagle Pass residents watch as their city becomes an arena for convoys – and policies fail to address their real concerns

Southern Arizona man sought for alleged threats against Trump as candidate visits border

Cochise County Sheriff’s Office identified the suspect as Ronald Lee Syrvud, 66, from the city of Benson

Trump uses a stretch of border wall and a pile of steel beams in Arizona to contrast with Democrats

SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) — On a dirt road below the shrub-dotted hills of Arizona, Donald Trump used a stretch of wall and a pile of steel beams to draw

'The wall doesn't stop them'

Former President Donald Trump pushed migration to the top of America's political agenda. With the presidential election just two months away, Democrats too are talking tough on the US-Mexico border, but there are concerns the risks for migrants are rising.

Donald Trump 'assassin's den' revealed with chilling image of AK-47, Go-Pro and backpacks at scene

The FBI is currently investigating what they believe to be an attempted assassination after an armed suspect was arrested near Donald Trump's golf club in Florida

After attacks on Trump, security up for PM Modi’s US trip

The conversation between Indian and American security officials took place over the last 15 days, especially with the two assassination attempts on former US President Donald Trump.

Cards Against Humanity sues SpaceX for trespassing on its Texas property

The company is accusing SpaceX of damaging its property, which it bought in 2017 to impede Trump’s border wall, and wants $15 million in damages.

US Military Likely to Resist Trump's Mass Deportation Plan-Legal Analyst

According to Joseph Nunn, the military is likely to resist Trump's mass deportation plan, stating it's not what "soldiers signed up for."

Harris campaign weighs trip to the US southern border amid polling concerns

Harris campaign officials are weighing a potential visit by Vice President Kamala Harris to the US-Mexico border while in Arizona on Friday as the campaign tries to close the gap with former President Donald Trump on the issue of immigration, according to two sources familiar with the discussions.

Kamala Harris to Visit U.S.-Mexico Border Amid Immigration Debate

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to visit Douglas, Arizona on Friday. This will be her first border visit since becoming a presidential nominee. The visit comes as immigration becomes a central issue ahead of the November 5 election, with Harris' Republican rival, Donald Trump, emphasizing it in his campaign.

Trump mocks Kamala Harris' planned border visit in NYC presser

Former President Donald Trump mocked Kamala Harris' planned visit to the border -- just her second as vice president -- arguing she's had three years to solve the illegal migrant crisis.

US Political Landscape: Harris's Border Visit, Supreme Court Decisions, and Tropical Storm Devastation

Vice President Kamala Harris visits the U.S.-Mexico border, highlighting immigration controls while Republican Donald Trump emphasizes security concerns. The U.S. Supreme Court rules against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ballot inclusion in New York. Tropical Depression Helene wreaks havoc in the Southeastern U.S., causing severe flooding and power outages.

Harris should not be forgiven for ‘erasing’ border, Trump claims

The Republican nominee has denounced people who cross the US-Mexico border as ‘poisoning the blood of the country’.

Kamala Harris Visits the U.S.-Mexico Border Amid Rising Immigration Concerns

Vice President Kamala Harris visited the U.S.-Mexico border in her 2024 presidential campaign, echoing some of Donald Trump's tough stance on immigration. During her visit, she called for tighter asylum restrictions. The event highlighted the political tension around immigration, especially in battleground states like Arizona.

Harris arrives at the US-Mexico border to try to show that her record is more than Trump criticisms

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Kamala Harris Takes Tough Stance on Border Visit Amid Election Countdown

Vice President Kamala Harris visited Arizona-Mexico border, addressing migration issues ahead of the November election. Facing criticism for limited border visits, she plans to tighten asylum restrictions, diverging from Biden's policies. Harris aims to improve her standing on border security, a key political vulnerability exploited by Trump and Republicans.

Families of Jocelyn Nungaray, Rachel Morin Blame Border Policy for Deaths

Three mothers spoke on behalf of the Trump campaign on Friday, ahead of Kamala Harris' visit to the southwest border in Arizona.

Harris Calls for Tighter Immigration Controls; Trump Vows to End Ukraine War

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris called for tighter immigration and fentanyl controls at the U.S.-Mexico border, criticizing Trump. RFK Jr. lost his Supreme Court fight to appear on the NY ballot. Biden supported Israel’s killing of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah. Trump criticized immigrants and Harris while pledging to end the Ukraine war.

Sheriff Says Trump ‘Stands Next to Officers’ for Photos But Never Helps, Netizens Have Strong Feelings

The sheriff alleged that Trump tampered with a border security plan to maintain a high rate of illegal immigration for his campaign arguments.

Donald Trump Bizarrely Suggests Migrants Have a Phone App to Connect With Kamala Harris

“I will immediately end the migrant invasion of America,” Donald Trump recently claimed.

Word games can't conceal the 'third world' truth about open borders

The issue isn’t Trump’s choice of words, but the loss of life caused by Harris’ open border.

Trump intensifies nativist message with sweeping proposal to deport migrants

Republican nominee holds rally in Aurora, Colorado and exploits swirl of local rumors to push anti-immigrant plan

Trump announces Operation Aurora to tamp down illegal immigration in Colorado

Donald Trump reprised false claims that Venezuelan gang members were overtaking Colorado as he sought to blame Kamala Harris for the illegal immigration crisis.

Trump plans to use 1798 law to dismantle illegal immigrant gang Tren de Aragua - and kick criminals out of the US

Former President Donald Trump traveled to a gang-ravaged Denver suburb Friday to announce plans to invoke a 226-year-old law to dismantle and deport illegal immigrant criminals across the US.

Trump calls for adding 10,000 Border Patrol agents after derailing a bipartisan border bill

PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Sunday proposed hiring 10,000 additional Border Patrol agents and giving them a $10,000 retention and signing bonus, after he derailed

Security Breach at Trump Rally: Arrest Made

A Nevada man with weapons and fake passports was arrested at a security checkpoint outside Donald Trump's rally in Southern California. The suspect drove an unregistered SUV with suspicious credentials. He was released on bail and is scheduled for a court appearance in January 2025.

Trump vows to rescue America from Harris's border 'reign of terror'

Donald Trump was backed by the National Border Patrol Council in Prescott Valley, Arizona, at a rally that railed against "border czar" Kamala Harris.

Man with loaded gun arrested near Trump rally in Southern California

A Nevada man with a shotgun, a loaded handgun and ammunition in his vehicle was arrested at a security checkpoint outside Donald Trump’s rally Saturday night in the Southern California desert, authorities said Sunday. He was released Saturday on $5,000 bail.

Trump's Bold Immigration Promise Amid Heated Election Race

Donald Trump, facing a tight election race, plans to employ 10,000 more border patrol agents by seeking congressional backing for pay raises and bonuses. He criticizes Kamala Harris on immigration matters while receiving criticism for previous actions. Immigration remains a key concern among voters.

Trump unveils border plan with 10,000 new agents given raises and signing bonuses

Former President Donald Trump is set to announce his new plan to bolster the US Border Patrol with 10,000 new agents who will be given raises and bonuses to keep them on the force, according to his campaign team.

Man with weapons including high-capacity magazine stopped at checkpoint near Donald Trump rally

A man with a shotgun and a loaded handgun was arrested at a security checkpoint outside Donald Trump’s rally on Saturday night.

Trump claims US is 'a garbage can for the world'

Former President Donald Trump claimed illegal immigration was harming the nation's standards globally.

Trump says the U.S. is 'like a garbage can for the world' as he dials up immigration rhetoric

Former President Donald Trump said the United States is “like a garbage can” for the rest of the world during an immigration-focused rally in Arizona.

Live updates: Donald Trump calls for death penalty for 'any migrant who kills an American citizen' while speaking at a New York rally

Donald Trump addresses rally at Madison Square Garden in New York while Kamala Harris spends the day campaigning "neighbourhood-to-neighbourhood" in Philadelphia. Follow live.

How Trump's Border Wall Will Block Illegal Pedestrian Immigration

A completed wall would send a strong message that people wanting to come to the U.S. must make a legal application--and wait their turn.

Trump’s promised mass deportations loom large in Arizona’s border towns

Communities like Nogales are again in the spotlight with Trump’s re-election, and his new promise to carry out what would be the largest deportation operation in American history beginning on Day 1 of his return to office

Canada Prepares for Potential Trump-Incited Migration Surge

Canada anticipates a potential surge of migrants due to Donald Trump's proposed mass deportation plan. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland highlights this as a major concern, reinstating a special Cabinet committee to address Canada-U.S relations under a possible Trump presidency, emphasizing controlled borders and strategic readiness.

Texas Offers Land for Mass Deportation Facilities

Texas has offered 1,402 acres to President-elect Trump for building detention facilities to deport illegal immigrants. The Texas General Land Office expresses readiness to assist the Trump administration in fulfilling its promise to remove over 11 million illegal immigrants from the U.S., including violent criminals.

Texas Land Lease Fuels Deportation Plans

Texas offers over 1,400 acres to the Trump administration for building facilities aimed at mass deportation of immigrants. The state is prepared to lease land for processing and detention to assist in the largest deportation efforts in the nation's history.

Tom Homan Vows to Send 'Twice as Many' Officers to L.A. in Deportation Plan

Homan, who was named Donald Trump's "border czar," has set his sights on sanctuary cities like Los Angeles.

Trump lumped together Canada, Mexico as border problems. Data shows it's apples and oranges

In his threat to slap hefty tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports to the U.S., president-elect Donald Trump lumped together the border issues of the two nations. Experts and politicians say it's an apples-to-oranges comparison.

Local law enforcement prepares to ramp up ICE partnership amid Trump's mass deportation plans

A controversial immigration program could help supply Trump with the manpower to carry out his mass deportation plans and spark a legal showdown.

World News Roundup: Political Tensions and Security Measures Intensify

This content offers a summary of global news highlights. Key stories include Trudeau promising Trump tougher border controls, Romanian elections favoring ruling leftists over far-right, intensified attacks in Syria, and Meta imposing stricter financial ad rules in Australia. Additionally, ongoing tensions, protests, and negotiations are covered from various regions.

Mystery drones over New Jersey could be 'shot down'

The worry stems partly from the flying objects initially being spotted near the Picatinny Arsenal, a U.S. military research and manufacturing facility, and over President-elect Donald Trump's golf course in Bedminster.

Border measures aimed at responding to Trump's tariff threat begin to take effect

Ban on 'flagpoling' now in effect, cracking down people living in Canada on a temporary visa who leave for the U.S. — then quickly re-enter to access immigration services

Joly, LeBlanc to talk border security and trade with Trump’s team in Florida

Both the foreign affairs minister and the finance minister have meetings Friday near the town where Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence is located

Canadian Ministers' Diplomacy Blitz at Mar-a-Lago to Thwart Tariffs

Canadian Finance and Foreign Ministers met with President-elect Trump's commerce secretary nominee to avert potential tariffs on Canadian products. Discussions focused on border security and trade issues amidst threats of significant tariffs if migration and drug flow issues aren't resolved. The dialogue signals ongoing efforts to maintain strong US-Canada relations.

Trump border chief: US-born children of undocumented immigrants "going to be put in a halfway house"

'Border czar' Tom Homan told NewsNation mixed-status families should "self-deport" to avoid dire conditions.

Canadian ministers met Trump aides over tariff risks, immigration

The meeting focused on Canada's efforts to combat fentanyl trafficking and illegal migration and the ministers outlined efforts taken by Canada.

Migration on the Move: The Race to the U.S. Border Pre-Trump Era

Hundreds of migrants in southern Mexico await bus transfers under a Mexican government program to reach the U.S. before Donald Trump takes office. They rely on CBP One, a humanitarian initiative by President Joe Biden, to enter legally amidst fears of Trump's policy changes.

Senate Confirms Noem for Homeland Security

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem won Senate confirmation Saturday as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, an agency central to President Trump's immigration policies....

Trump's ICE raids for criminal migrants expands into LA

The Trump administration’s mass-deportation offensive expanded into Los Angeles Saturday with pre-dawn roundups, part of a West Coast operation expected to run seven days a week, sources told The Post.

Video doesn’t show U.S. military deployed to southern border

A viral video claims to show U.S. troops in Texas heading to the southern border under Trump. But the video was taken in Poland and predates Trump’s second term.

Dems scream ‘racism,’ but NYC minorities cheer Trump’s ICE raids

Black and Hispanic residents in the Bronx cheered Immigration and Custom Enforcement's Tuesday raids that ferreted out migrants with warrants for vile crimes like murder and kidnapping, and even nabbed a Tren de Aragua ringleader.

Why these New Yorkers near the Canadian border support Trump's tariffs

New York's politicians and many business leaders reacted to President Trump's tariffs on Canada with dire warnings about what a trade war would to do vital industries in the state, especially the areas near the border.

B.C.'s David Eby says U.S. urges premiers to take Trump's border concerns seriously

British Columbia Premier David Eby says advisors to U.S. President Donald Trump told premiers during a meeting at the White House that they should take Trump at his word about his concerns of fentanyl crossing the border.

Trump administration may turn Dublin ‘rape club’ prison into immigrant detention center

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were spotted conducting an assessment at the shuttered facility both Thursday and Friday, according to a federal prison union leader.

CIA flying spy drones 'well into Mexico' as part of Trump crackdown on deadly drug cartels

The CIA has sent drones on secret missions over Mexico to spy on drug cartels -- and may use them for armed strikes, according to former and current officials.

Trade Tensions Spike: U.S. Tariffs Loom for Canada and Mexico

President Trump is pushing ahead with tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, despite the countries' efforts to address U.S. concerns over border security and fentanyl smuggling. The tariffs, set to affect $918 billion in trade, pose a threat to North American economic integration.

U.S. Steps Up Registration Enforcement for Undocumented Immigrants

A directive from the Department of Homeland Security mandates that undocumented immigrants in the U.S. must register with the federal government or face fines and potential imprisonment. This move is part of President Trump's broader immigration policy aimed at increasing security and shutting down previous programs for entry.

Trump invokes 18th century law to speed deportations, judge stalls it hours later

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Saturday barred the administration of President Donald Trump from deportations under an 18th century law that Trump invoked just hours earlier asserting the United States was being invaded by a Venezuelan gang and

CECOT: What to know about El Salvador's mega-prison

A mega-prison where visitation and education are not allowed became Trump's latest tool in his crackdown on immigration, when hundreds of immigrants facing deportation were transferred there.

Border mayors push for government help amid trade war

With a little over a week before 25 per cent tariffs are expected to be implemented on all Canadian goods by U.S. President Donald Trump, mayors in border towns like St. Stephen are paying close attention to all the noise.

Kristi Noem tours El Salvador's hell-hole CECOT prison ahead of negotiations for more gangbanger deportation flights

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem arrived in El Salvador Wednesday to tour the notoriously hellish prison housing alleged gang members deported by the Trump administration -- and she's expected to ask the South American country's president to make more room.

Record Low: Migrant Arrests at U.S.-Mexico Border Drop to Historic Levels

Migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border fell to 7,180 in March, the lowest monthly total ever recorded. This is a sharp decrease from the average monthly arrests of 155,000 over the past four years, credited to measures implemented under President Trump's renewed border policies.

US Army to control land on Mexico border as part of base, officials say

A long sliver of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border that President Donald Trump is turning over to the Department of Defense would be controlled by the Army as part of a base, a move that could allow troops to detain any trespassers, including migrants.

Judge dismisses trespassing charges against people crossing US-Mexico border

New Mexico judge rules immigrants did not know they were entering US military zone, marking setback for Trump

What key GOP senators want to change in Trump's House-passed "one big beautiful bill"

The bill containing Trump's tax cuts and border and defense spending is expected to face some hurdles in the Senate.

Trump Pushes for Immigration Crackdown in Cabinet Meeting

During a cabinet meeting, President Trump emphasized a hardline stance on immigration, vowing to deport criminals and secure the border, as protests erupted nationwide.

Trump’s Cabinet Meeting Focuses on Border Security

In a June 8 cabinet meeting, Trump outlined plans to strengthen border security, linking immigration raids to national safety amid growing protests.

Attention : ces contenus dans votre téléphone peuvent vous interdire l’entrée aux États-Unis !

Les contrôles numériques se multiplient aux frontières américaines, et chaque voyageur doit anticiper les risques liés à ses appareils électroniques. Photos, messages, opinions politiques : tout peut devenir un motif de refus d’entrée, voire d’arrestation.

Voyage aux États-Unis : comment éviter les ennuis à la douane à cause de votre smartphone ?

Les contrôles numériques se multiplient aux frontières américaines, et chaque voyageur doit anticiper les risques liés à ses appareils électroniques. Photos, messages, opinions politiques : tout peut devenir un motif de refus d’entrée, voire d’arrestation.

U.S. Immigration Agency Using Drones Capable of Surveillance During L.A. Protests

Customs and Border Patrol has confirmed it is providing "aerial support" to law enforcement efforts during the L.A. immigration demonstrations.

Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty to human smuggling charges in US court

The Salvadoran migrant was wrongly deported to El Salvador, prompting outrage over Trump's mass deportation campaign.

Trump administration weighs adding 36 countries to travel ban, memo says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning...

U.S. could lose more immigrants than it gains for first time in 50 years

For the first time in 50 years, the United States may see more immigrants leave than arrive, a reversal driven by the Trump administration’s sweeping crackdown on legal and illegal migration.

With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program

Texas officials suggested the federal government could pick up construction. However, during President Trump’s first term, his administration built about one...

Kristi Noem Understands the Assignment

How did Kristi Noem amass so much power as DHS secretary?

As courts review military in L.A., immigration enforcement accelerates

Immigration enforcement speeds up in L.A. regardless of military presence

Dodgers turn away ICE agents from parking lot

The Dodgers said they asked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to leave Dodger Stadium after they arrived at a parking lot near one of the gates.

'Any illegal immigrants?' Trump questions workers installing White House flagpoles

The president's comments came after workers erected two 88-foot-tall flagpoles, one on the north lawn and one on the south lawn, at the White House on Wednesday.

ICE agents denied entry to Dodger Stadium amid anti-immigration enforcement protests

Dozens of federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were seen near Dodger Stadium in what appeared to be a staging area on Thursday.

Dodgers say immigration agents denied entry to Los Angeles stadium

The baseball team is also expected to announce plans to assist immigrants who have been impacted by the raids in the city, US media report.

Is Trump planning an ‘Africa visa ban’?

African countries make up the bulk of a list of countries that could face new visa bans from August.

Trump said he'd send 30,000 migrants to Guantánamo. He's sent about 500

Trump vowed in January to send up to 30,000 migrants to Guantánamo, but so far about 500 have been flown to and from there. Critics say his goal appears to be frightening migrants into self-deporting.

ICE Is Now Trying To Convince Congress Members It Needs 72-Hours Notice Before Facility Inspections

This was never an issue before, but it’s suddenly an issue now that ICE has gone full Gestapo to keep up with Trump’s mass deportation demands. ICE’s tactics — unmarked vehicles, masked officers, and untargeted raids of any place that might contain foreigners…

Arizona Sheriff Gets Shitty Because People Protested An ICE-Led Drug Raid

What a surprise. The most intellectually dishonest people in the nation still have the biggest bullhorns. That’s why a regular-ass drug raid that occurred in Tuscon, Arizona somehow makes headlines in New York City. Here’s the New York Post, disingenuously re…

Counterterrorism experts warn Iran could retaliate in the US

With the Fourth of July holiday just days away, law enforcement and federal officials are on guard for retaliation from Iran.

The Self-Deportation Psyop

With a repurposed app and free teddy bears, the Trump administration is pressuring migrants to leave.

ICE’s Military-Style Raid Of A Los Angeles Flea Market Netted Only Two Arrests

There are a few thousand military troops in Los Angeles now, thanks to Trump’s Martial Plan. Local law enforcement officials pointed out they had the situation under control, what with most of the violence (what there was of it that isn’t police violence) lim…

J.D. Vance Memes Are Back Thanks to Disputed Border Control Incident

Immigration authorities had to deny reports that a tourist was sent home for having an edited image of the vice president on his phone.

Trump Admin Denies It Deported Tourist Over Bloated JD Vance Meme on His Phone

The government claims memes are not a deportable offense but some skepticism remains.

More Than 90 Percent Of ICE Detainees Have Never Been Convicted Of Violent Crimes

To call the administration’s “worst of the worst” claims a ruse is to give this administration too much credit. It’s not clever enough to run a con. Going after criminals was never the point during Trump’s first term. And mass deportation was the platform Tru…

ICE Rolls Facial Recognition Tools Out to Officers' Phones

Plus: US feds charge alleged masterminds behind infamous forum, Scattered Spider targets airlines, and hackers open a valve at a Norwegian dam.

Trump Admin Says ICE Agents are the Real Victims Amid Violent Immigration Raids

The Department of Homeland Security says there’s been a 500 percent increase in assaults against ICE agents, but won’t provide more numbers

Confessions of a gun smuggler: How I brought weapons into Canada

Everyone knows guns used by Canadian criminals are often smuggled from the U.S. Not everyone knows how — not like Naomi Haynes does. That's because she did the smuggling.

Noem prepares to deport 500,000 immigrants from one long-troubled island

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the termination of Temporary Protective Status for approximately 500,000 foreign nationals as part of the Trump administration's effort to clamp down on the immigration crisis.Under former Presid…

National Guard Troops Sent To California By Trump Are Just Out There Doing Drug Busts

Martial law? Police state? These are just things the alleged Leader of Free World wants, rather than things a nation founded on rejecting these options should be in the process of instituting. And yet, here we are, barely six months into Trump’s return to off…

Everything you need to know about Trump’s “big, beautiful bill”

President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is the centerpiece of his legislative agenda, and the stakes are high. The bill has four major pillars: renewing his 2017 tax cuts, implementing new tax cuts, spending billions on a border wall, US Customs and Bo…

ICE-tracking app tops App Store

ICEBlock, an app that lets users anonymously report sightings of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials, has soared up App Store charts after receiving criticism from the Trump administration. On Monday, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem…

Judge blocks Trump's asylum ban at southern border

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has blocked the Trump administration policy that restricts migrants who cross the southern border from seeking asylum.

Trump Threatens to Prosecute CNN for Reporting on ICEBlock as App Hits No. 1

Kristi Noem said it was "illegal."

ICE Kidnappings are Terrifying. Trump’s Bill Will Supercharge Them

10,000 new ICE agents. 100,000 new detention beds. “You think we're arresting people now?” says Trump’s border czar. “Wait till we get the funding to do what we got to do”

Federal judge strikes down Trump's order suspending asylum access at the southern border

The ruling was a win for immigrant advocacy groups that sued over the president's order, which they say put thousands of lives at risk.

200 Marines among those being sent to Florida to help ICE

The Trump Administration is sending 200 Marines to Florida to aid federal immigration enforcement officers.

Law enforcement groups sound alarm over potential DHS intel rollback

They warned Secretary Kristi Noem it would put U.S. national security at risk.

State Dept. Tells Student Visa Applicants To Set Their Social Media Profiles To ‘Public’ If They Want To Come To The US

Way back in the day of EARLIER THIS YEAR, people could expect to be subjected to warrantless, invasive device searches only at US borders and international airports. Visa applicants, however, just needed to fill out some paperwork and wait for permission to h…

Fact-checking Trump’s immigration and One Big Beautiful Bill claims

US president made a series of remarks while touring Florida's Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention centre.

Judge blocks Trump’s ban on asylum at the southern US border

The court ruled that Trump's presidential powers did not authorise him to set up an 'alternative immigration system'.

The Spectacle of “Alligator Alcatraz” Is the Point

Its quick construction hardly seems sufficient, but maybe that’s the idea.

ICEBlock app developer had ‘better watch out’ says US attorney general [U]

White House condemnation of a free app has drawn substantial attention to it, helping ICEBlock become the most popular social networking app in the App Store, beating out apps like X and Instagram. ICEBlock alerts people to sightings of Immigration and Cu…

Heavily armed immigration agents descend on MacArthur Park in L.A.

Agents on horseback and in armored vehicles participated in a daytime raid in the heart of Los Angeles' immigrant community.

Illegal MS-13 Gang Member Caught In Dallas As Relatives Assault Federal Agents

USBP Chief Michael Banks announces a bust of several illegal aliens in Dallas, including some who allegedly assaulted federal agents.

Vapour-sniffing drug detector tested at the US-Mexico border

Drugs and explosive chemicals are difficult to detect, but a device more sensitive than a dog’s nose can pick up their traces in seconds

US government tests new vapour-sniffing drug detector at the border

Drugs and explosive chemicals are difficult to detect, but a device more sensitive than a dog’s nose can pick up their traces in seconds

Trump Budget Bill Turns ICE Into A Superpredator

Men in masks kidnapping people off streets or turning businesses into ghost towns is now nothing more than an everyday occurrence in the United States. The Trump administration never actually cared whether or not the people it ejected from the country due to …

ICE Using Repurposed Border Facial Recognition Tech To ID Protesters, Activists, And Migrants On US Streets

The Trump Administration’s constant escalation of its mass deportation programs now means ICE, CBP, and other federal agencies must come up with thousands of arrests a day. This never had anything to do with removing criminals from the country and, even if yo…

The brutal realities of ICE Air

In Donald Trump's second term, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has escalated its enforcement operations in extremely public ways, conducting surprise raids, arresting lawmakers, and launching a new Florida detention center with an alt-right media bl…

What ICE’s big payday means for America

Republicans just gave US Immigration and Customs Enforcement a huge cash infusion, and President Donald Trump knows how he wants the agency to use it.  During his first six months in office, the Trump administration was already using immigration enforcement t…

Israel says it launched ‘special, targeted operations’ in southern Lebanon

Army shares video of troops on ground in 'targeted nighttime operation' amid near-daily attacks against neighbour.

Trump Wants Border Surveillance Towers That Only Palmer Luckey Can Build

Sure looks like a handout for a Trump ally.

Trump is throwing a wrench in group travel this summer

Anxieties about Trump's border policies are throwing a wrench into travel plans for couples and families with different immigration statuses.

Trump loves ICE. Its Workforce Has Never Been So Miserable.

A “mission impossible” deportation campaign has left many employees burned out and morally conflicted.

The Hype Man of Trump’s Mass Deportations

Gregory Bovino has taken his aggressive tactics and propaganda videos from the southern border to the streets of California.

A man is halted climbing the US-Mexico border wall. Under new Trump rules, US troops sound the alarm

US military expands enforcement role at Mexican border under Donald Trump

Trump has boosted military involvement in immigration efforts, including assisting ICE and holding detainees on bases.

UFO expert on drone creep from Mexico: ‘A normal escalation’ | CUOMO

Luis Elizondo, a former Pentagon insider who has researched UFOs, joins “CUOMO” to talk about what the Trump administration considers a proliferation of...

US-Mexico border wall to be painted black to stop climbers

Using black paint to make the entire US-Mexico border wall hotter and harder to climb was reportedly Trump's idea.

The Darien Gap ‘closure’: Border theatre in the jungle

A promise to 'shut' the Darien becomes a headline win. The lived reality is rerouted suffering and rights stripped bare.

Immigrant detentions soar 50% to a record under Trump

The number of people in immigration detention has soared by more than 50% since President Trump took office — and that doesn't include thousands more detainees who aren't in the administration's official count, an Axios review finds. Why it matters: A record …

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The Coast Guard seized a record 76,000 pounds of drugs this summer off Central and South America

The U.S. Coast Guard seized more than 75,000 pounds (34,000 kilograms) of illegal drugs this summer from boats far out to sea in the Pacific and Caribbean...

Kristi Noem joins 'Five Eyes' ministers at border security meeting in London

Interior and security ministers from the "Five Eyes" alliance of the U.K., U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand have met in London to discuss border security and migrant-smuggling gangs

Airports in Denmark Shut Down as Mysterious Drones Spotted

Danish officials have told NATO allies the drones are from "state actors."

Border Patrol agents shoot woman in Chicago as protesters confront immigration personnel

CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. Border Patrol personnel shot an armed woman in Chicago on Saturday, the Department of Homeland Security said, as scores of protesters...

U.S. Border Patrol shoots woman in Chicago as federal troop deployment to Illinois looms

U.S. Border Patrol shot an armed woman in Chicago on Saturday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said, as the governor of Illinois said the Trump administration plans to federalize and deploy hundreds of National Guard to the state.

Trump’s Immigration Theater: Pulling Cops Off Child Sex Crimes To Chase Landscapers

So let me get this straight. The same administration that claims fentanyl is such a dire threat that it justifies sweeping tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China is simultaneously pulling federal agents off drug interdiction duties to chase undocumented la…

Canadian snowbirds fingerprinted and photographed at U.S. border as part of new requirement

Several Canadian snowbirds reported they were fingerprinted and photographed at the U.S. border this month when registering for their winter stay, which U.S....

Troops given powers to shoot down drones on sight

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Fact check: Do quarter of US’s ‘drug boat’ searches find nothing?

A 2024 Coast Guard report found 27 percent of drug boat searches came back empty-handed.

CBP Searched a Record Number of Phones at the US Border Over the Past Year

The total number of US Customs and Border Protection device searches jumped by 17 percent over the 2024 fiscal year, but more invasive forensic searches remain relatively rare.

MORE 'DRUG BOATS' TARGETED...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. military carried out three strikes Monday in the waters of the eastern Pacific against boats suspected of carrying drugs, killing 14 and leaving one survivor. The announcement, made on social media Tuesda…

Drones buzz military base 'storing US nuke weapons' twice in 24 hours...

The incursion comes just days after Nato revealed it is ramping up its air defences as rogue drones continue to menace Europe

Border Patrol commander touts dozens of North Carolina arrests leaving residents 'overwhelmed'

A top Border Patrol commander touted dozens of arrests in North Carolina’s largest city on Sunday as Charlotte residents reported encounters with federal...

‘Restricted’: Did US troops try to cordon off a Mexican beach?

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum seeks the International Boundary and Water Commission intervention.

Federal prosecutors dismiss charges against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Chicago

Federal prosecutors moved Thursday to dismiss charges against a woman who was shot several times by a Border Patrol agent last month during the federal...

Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns

The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it...

Border Patrol’s Chaotic Week in North Carolina

Agents swept in and left residents to sort through fear, fact, and fiction.

Federal Judge Spends Most Of 233 Pages Calling Out DHS, ICE, CBP, Border Patrol For Their Lies

Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino has already made a name for himself during Trump’s second administration. He began making this name by engaging in an unapproved sweep of the area he controlled in California as Trump was still waiting to be sworn in. Th…

The Coast Guard says it's seizing more drugs than ever and needs more ships, aircraft, and people to keep up

The service continues seizing record numbers of drugs at sea. In the last fiscal year, it brought in over 500,000 pounds of cocaine.

New Orleans next stop for Border Patrol, reports say

(The Center Square) – New Orleans and state officials are preparing for the expected arrival of U. S.

Chaos near the White House: Two National Guard soldiers shot

A 29-year-old Afghan evacuee is in custody, federal agencies halt Afghan immigration applications

D.C. Shooting Live Updates: National Guard Soldier Sarah Beckstrom Dies From Her Injuries

Trump said the suspected gunman is an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in September 2021.

Border Patrol left Charlotte. The damage stayed behind.

The Border Patrol's enforcement surge in Charlotte, N.C. lasted just about a week. Residents picking up the pieces in its aftermath say doing so is going to take a lot longer than that.

US May Demand 5 Years of Social Media History From Incoming Tourists

Visitors entering the US may also need to disclose their previous email addresses and details about their families, under a new federal proposal.

Trump's proposed travel rule demands social media history from tourists

The Trump administration has proposed a change to the ESTA that would require tourists to submit years' worth of sensitive data, including social media history.

US Could Ask Foreign Tourists For Five-Year Social Media History Before Entry

Tourists from dozens of countries including the UK could be asked to provide a five-year social media history as a condition of entry to the United States, under a new proposal unveiled by American officials. From a report: The new condition would affect peop…

DHS pauses immigration applications for an additional 20 countries

The Department of Homeland Security is pausing immigration applications from 20 additional countries following increased scrutiny on people who seek legal pathways for immigrating to the U.S.

Trump Border Control Official Taken Apart Over Alex Pretti Killing

Border Control chief Greg Bovino was eviscerated Sunday on CNN, when anchor Dana Bash tore into the Trump Administration's story that Alex Pretti was killed because he was brandishing a weapon and was there to massacre border patrol agents. Bash…

US Government wants DNA and social media from visitors

Yesterday the Trump Administration announced a proposed change in policy for travellers to the U.S. It applies to the powers of data collection by the Customs and Border Police (CBP).

Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino returning to position in El Centro: Sources

Customs and Border Protection commander-at-large Greg Bovino is returning to El Centro, California, to resume his duties as chief of that sector, sources told ABC News.

US border security chief withdrawing 700 immigration agents from Minnesota

Tom Homan cites increased cooperation with local authorities but promises enforcement operations will continue.

Daily life will be impacted if pre-clearance at remote border crossings ends, residents say

Residents of remote communities along the Canada-U.S. border are asking Ottawa not to scrap a trusted traveller border entry program that pre-clears them, making it easier to travel into Ontario and Manitoba without reporting to a customs checkpoint. The prog…

Trump Administration Says Sudden Closure of Texas Air Space Was to 'Neutralize' a 'Cartel Drone Incursion' as Flight Ban Is Lifted

The FAA announced it was completely closing airspace around El Paso for 10 days on Tuesday, Feb. 10, due to an unspecified security concern

One Mexican Cartel ‘Drone’ Near El Paso Airspace Actually Party Balloon: Report

DOD initially ordered the closure of airspace over El Paso for 10 days before backtracking.

US reopens airspace over El Paso after claim of cartel drone infiltration

The Trump administration's swift reversal has provoked questions about the legitimacy of the foreign drone claims.

Officials Dispute Trump Explanation of El Paso Airspace Closure. “There Was Not a Threat.”

Sources said the closure was connected to new counter-drone laser technology and miscommunication or misunderstanding by FAA. The post Officials Dispute Trump Explanation of El Paso Airspace Closure. “There Was Not a Threat.” appeared first on The Intercept.

El Paso airspace closure was reportedly triggered by the CBP’s use of an anti-drone laser

The hours-long closure of El Paso airspace stemmed from the use of an anti-drone laser deployed by Customs and Border Protection, according to reports from The New York Times and the Associated Press. Sources tell The Times that CBP officials didn't give the …

Why was El Paso airspace shut down? Drones, security fears and confusion

The FAA initially announced a 10-day airspace closure but removed the restriction less than eight hours later.

Take the tunnel, Windsor city councilor says as Ambassador Bridge owners lobby against new bridge

A city councilor in Windsor, Ont., is encouraging Canadians who want to buy Canadian to travel from Windsor to Detroit through the Windsor-Detroit tunnel instead of crossing the Ambassador Bridge.

The El Paso No-Fly Debacle Is Just the Beginning of a Drone Defense Mess

Fears over a drug cartel drone over Texas sparked a recent airspace shutdown in El Paso and New Mexico, highlighting just how tricky it can be to deploy anti-drone weapons near cities.

He saw an abandoned trailer. Then, uncovered a surveillance network

California residents are noticing new license plate readers that appear to be operated by the Border Patrol. Some have had confusing encounters with agents.

Lawmakers say US military used laser to take down Border Protection drone

The U.S. military used a laser to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone, members of Congress said Thursday, and the Federal Aviation Administration responded by closing more airspace near El Paso, Texas.

Dept. of Defense shoots down Customs and Border Protection drone in Texas: Officials

Ranking members of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure released a statement on the incident on Thursday.

Now the Military Is Apparently Shooting Down Border Patrol's Own Drones

The DoD confirmed an "engagement occurred." With our own drones that we shot down, thanks to gross incompetence.

Second US drone laser incident this month prompts Texas airspace closure

Lawmakers criticise mismanagement after El Paso airspace closure following military's anti-drone laser deployment.

WATCH: FAA restricts airspace over El Paso after U.S. military shoots down border drone

The U.S. military shot down a Customs and Border Protection drone it mistakenly believed was a danger using a high-powered laser.

Cuba announces fifth death after shootout with Florida-tagged speedboat

The government in Havana has claimed that the 10 people on board speedboat planned to 'unleash terrorism' in Cuba.

The Border Wall Is Back

With $46.5 billion to blow, Trump has resumed construction, even in remote areas with few illegal crossings.

Why is India turning to crocodiles and snakes to ‘fence’ Bangladesh border?

India wants to the border with Bangladesh badly — even if it takes venomous snakes or crocodiles.

Trump Bulldozed a 1,000-Year-Old Archeological Site to Make Room for a Second Border Wall

DHS was in talks with the wildlife refuge that hosts the ancient site to make sure it was protected, a local archeologist said. The post Trump Bulldozed a 1,000-Year-Old Archeological Site to Make Room for a Second Border Wall appeared first on The Intercept.

The border is everywhere

No one paid attention to the gunshots that echoed through the convention center. They were real enough, and so were the screams that accompanied them, in the sense that they were recordings of real people who, like guest stars on Law and Order, reenacted scen…

US Homeland Security chief sees no need to stop international flight processing at Newark Airport

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I have right papers and visa - barred referee Artan

Somali referee Omar Artan says he was subjected to an 11-hour immigration interview before being denied entry to the United States for the World Cup despite holding the "right papers" and "right visa".

Trump’s Other Paint Job

Before he botched the Reflecting Pool, the president wanted the border wall black.

Authorities Seize Over 300 Drones at US World Cup Venues

U.S. agencies have seized hundreds of drones near FIFA World Cup venues since the tournament ​began less than two weeks ago. [Read More]