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Border Patrol announces 'phenomenal' turnaround as number of monthly migrant releases drops to zero
Border Patrol achieves success with zero illegal migrant releases last month, down from 62,000 in the same period last year, ...
‘Highly sophisticated’ border tunnel found under California-Mexico port of entry
An incomplete drug-smuggling tunnel between Tijuana and Otay Mesa was located and disabled by the U.S. Border Patrol, ...
Border agents didn’t release a single illegal migrant into the US last month — down from 62K under Biden
Agents caught 8,725 migrants crossing illegally at the southern border last month. That’s a 93% decrease from May 2024.
Pico Rivera man accused of hitting Border Patrol agent remains in federal custody, family says
On Tuesday, federal officers arrested the 20-year-old Martinez on suspicion of punching a Border Patrol agent in the face ...
Pregnant US citizen detained by Border Patrol agents: ‘We didn’t do anything wrong’
A pregnant U.S. citizen who was detained by federal agents about two weeks ago has since given birth to a healthy baby girl, but now, her boyfriend is being held out of state and her problems are ...
A Border Patrol agent died in 2009. His widow is still fighting a backlogged US program for benefits
But Lisa Afolayan appealed with help from a border patrol union. A one-day hearing was held in late 2012. The hearing officer ...
US Border Patrol tactical unit deployed to help manhunt for escaped Arkansas inmate
A U.S. Border Patrol tactical unit from Texas, known as BORTAC, has been deployed to Arkansas to assist in the manhunt for ...
Senate confirms Rodney Scott as Trump’s border agency head
The Senate confirmed Rodney Scott as commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, giving President Donald Trump a ...