
Border Apprehensions Sharply Decline in June After Large Spike
The number of migrants detained after crossing the Southwest border dropped in June for the first time this year.
The number of migrants detained after crossing the Southwest border dropped in June for the first time this year.
Customs and Border Protection agents who posted offensive and sexually demeaning content on Facebook have been disciplined, acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan told ABC’s “This Week.”
Customs and Border Protection agents are accused of trying to humiliate a migrant by forcing him to walk around wearing a sign that read, “I like men,” in Spanish
Customs and Border Protection officials knew about a secret, sexist and demeaning Facebook group for at least three years without taking action.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is investigating a secret and offensive Facebook group reportedly used by current and former Border Patrol agents.
The conditions were so deplorable at an El Paso border station that agents were beginning to arm themselves because they feared a riot, according to an internal report by the Homeland Security’s Inspector General.
The FBI is investigating after a woman and three children were found dead near the Rio Grande River in South Texas on Sunday.
Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost said Thursday that comparing migrant detention facilities to concentration camps is “offensive.”