Man Sentenced to Nearly Four Years for Assaulting Border Patrol Agents
A man who bit and attacked several Border Patrol agents at a processing center in El Paso was sentenced to nearly four years in prison.
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Trump Administration Moves to Purge Senior DHS Officials in Sweeping Overhaul
The Trump administration is preparing to oust hundreds of senior Department of Homeland Security officials this week, part of an effort to reshape the agency by removing those seen as obstacles to its agenda, according to three sources familiar with the plan.
Alleged Cult Leader Arrested in Maryland, Linked to Border Patrol Agent’s Killing
The alleged leader of a cult-like group with ties to the killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent has been arrested in Maryland, state police said Monday.
Border Patrol Halts Body Camera Use Over Security Concerns
U.S. Border Patrol agents have been ordered to stop using body cameras during field operations, citing security risks linked to social media posts.
Vermont Woman Indicted in Border Patrol Shootout That Left Two Dead
A Vermont grand jury has indicted Teresa Youngblut on charges of using a deadly weapon “knowingly and forcibly” in a Jan. 20 gunfight that killed Border Patrol agent David “Chris” Maland and Ophelia Bauckholt, a German national agents mistakenly believed was in the country illegally.
Trump Administration Expands Immigration Authority Across Federal Agencies
The Trump administration is working to expand the number of federal law-enforcement officials involved in immigration enforcement by giving agents from various federal agencies the same powers as immigration officers
Border Patrol Agent Fatally Shot Near Canadian Border in Vermont
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot near the Canadian border in Vermont on Monday afternoon, federal officials said.
An Investigation Launched After Border Patrol K9 Mistreatment Allegations
By Steve Neavling Authorities are investigating a viral video allegedly showing a Border Patrol agent mistreating a K9 at the Falfurrias Border Patrol checkpoint in Texas. The footage, recorded by Jessica Pena on New Year’s Day, allegedly depicts a Border Patrol agent mistreating a dog. The incident has sparked widespread concern about the ethical treatment…