CBP Helicopter Crashes Near U.S.-Mexico Border, Killing Pilot
A CBP helicopter crashed Monday morning near Potrero, a remote area in southeastern San Diego County close to the U.S.-Mexico border, killing the pilot, CBP officials confirmed.
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Trump Taps Hard-Liner Rodney Scott to Lead CBP
The incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump is solidifying its immigration and border security team with the appointment of key figures to implement his hard-line policies.
Trump Nominates Former Border Chief Rodney Scott to Lead CBP
President-elect Donald Trump has named Rodney Scott, a former U.S. Border Patrol chief, as his pick to lead CBP.
Federal Court Sides with Texas, Blocks Agents from Removing Border Barriers
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Ex-Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to 50 Years for Child Porn
A former Border Patrol agent was sentenced to 50 years in federal prison in San Antonio on charges related to the production, distribution, and possession of child sexual abuse material.
CBP Officer Charged After Alleged Road Rage Shooting
An off-duty CBP officer has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly firing 11 shots at a teenage driver during a road rage incident in El Paso, Texas.
Border Security at Risk as One-Third of Surveillance Cameras Fail Along U.S.-Mexico Border
An internal memo from CBP reveals that nearly one-third of the surveillance cameras along the U.S.-Mexico border are currently inoperable, raising serious concerns about the effectiveness of border security.