Migrant Crossings Significantly Decline at U.S.-Mexico Border After Record High Year
After migrant crossings hit record numbers last year, federal authorities say encounters significantly dropped in January.
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GOP House Wastes Time and Taxpayers’ Money Impeaching Mayorkas While Failing to Address Border Crisis
There’s no chance, zero, of conviction in the Senate.
Mayorkas Defends Himself Amid Impeachment Push, Blames GOP for Border Crisis
Facing another impeachment vote this week, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas struck back at Republicans on Sunday, blaming them for the border crisis and saying the allegations against him are “baseless.”
Tennessee Man Charged with Plot to Attack Migrants, Border Patrol Agents
A Tennessee man who insisted the U.S. was “being invaded” by illegal immigrants planned to launch an attack on migrants and federal law enforcement at the southern border using an arsenal of weapons and explosives, according to a federal complaint.
Mayorkas Defends His Record at Border Ahead of Impeachment Hearings
Just days before the U.S. House begins impeachment hearings against Alejandro Mayorkas, the Homeland Security secretary met with Border Patrol agents in Texas and defended his record.
Record Number of Migrant Families Apprehended Near Southern Border in August
The number of migrants apprehended along the southern border in August reached record levels, casting doubts about the effectiveness of a new Biden administration policy designed to deter migration
FBI Agents Searching for Uzbeks Aided into U.S. by Smugger with ISIS Ties
The FBI is investigating a group of more than a dozen Uzbek nationals who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border as asylum seekers with the assistance of a smuggler with ties to ISIS, CNN reports.
Mayorkas Defends Administration’s Handling of Migrants at Border
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended the Biden administration’s handling of the U.S.-Mexico border during a contentious House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Thursday.