Trump Considers Appointing Marine Gen. Kelly to Lead Homeland Security
President-elect Donald Trump is considering Marine Gen. John Kelly as head of Homeland Security or secretary of state.
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Border Residents Skeptical about Trump’s Plans to Build a Wall
President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to build a wall along the U.S. border has been met with skepticism from people who live close to the border.
Border Patrol Union Confers with Donald Trump about Securing the Border
The National Border Patrol Council, which represents more than 16,000 agents, met with Donald Trump to determine how best to secure the border.
Smugglers Increasingly Using Drones to Drop Drugs over U.S.-Mexico Border
Smugglers are increasingly using drones to drop drugs over the U.S-Mexico border.
Homeland Security: It Will Take More Than a Wall to Stop Illegal Immigrants
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Donald Trump’s continued rhetoric about building a wall at the U.S.-Mexican border is far from enough to stop the increasing number of illegal immigrants from reaching America, said Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson. “Border security alone cannot overcome the powerful push factors of poverty and violence that exist in Central America,”…
U.S.-Canada Border Gets Little Attention But Remains Vulnerable to Illegal Crossings
The U.S. border with Mexico has become a central issue in the presidential campaign.
Supreme Court to Decide Whether Border Patrol Agent Can Be Sued for Killing Mexican Teen
Can a Border Patrol agent be sued for shooting and killing a Mexican teenager?
Nearly Half of Illegal Immigrants Who Enter U.S. from Mexico Elude Capture
When it comes to catching to immigrants who illegally entered the U.S. from Mexico last year, only about half were caught, according to a Homeland Security report.