Border Patrol Concerned about Attacks on Agents
Border Patrol’s El Paso Sector has experienced a “significant rise” in attacks on agents by migrants, prompting officials to warn of the legal consequences of assaulting a federal officer.
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CBP Makes Record-Breaking Fentanyl Seizure at U.S.-Mexico Border
The U.S. Border Patrol reported its largest-ever fentanyl seizure after arresting an individual attempting to smuggle more than half a ton of the synthetic opioid across the Mexican border.
Border Patrol Discards Migrants’ Essential Belongings Amid Quick Expulsions
From baby formula and medicine to cell phones and clothes, Border Patrol agents are throwing away many of the belongings of unauthorized migrants who are sent back to Mexico.
Ex-CBP Officer Convicted of Pocketing Bribes to Allow Drug-Laden Cars to Cross Border
A former CBP officer has been convicted of accepting bribes to allow vehicles carrying drugs to pass through the border into the U.S.
ICE Arrests 8 Foreign Nationals with Suspected Ties to ISIS
ICE arrested eight Tajikistani nationals with alleged links to the terrorist group ISIS.
Border Patrol Agent Comes under Fire from Mexican Side of Border
A Border Patrol agent was shot at by a person in Mexico on Thursday during a “use of force” incident in Texas.
Appeals Court Prevents Texas from Enforcing Migrant Arrest Law
A federal appeals court has upheld the suspension of Texas’ plan to apprehend migrants believed to have illegally crossed the border, effectively blocking the enforcement of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent immigration legislation.
Border Patrol Chief Warns That Border Crisis Is a ‘National Security Threat’
Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens called the border crisis “a national security threat” that has kept him “awake at night.”