…located. According to a summary of U.S. Border Patrol enforcement actions related to arrests of unlawful migrants, 2,438 unlawful migrants were apprehended at the border in 2020. In 2021, 10,763…
Texas AG Paxton Suing Biden Admin Over CAM Refugee Program
…scream about “immigrating here legally” also oppose legal immigration. Maybe just be honest that you don’t want any Latino immigrants at all?” Catherine Rampell, a Washington Post columnist and CNN…
Child Drowns Attempting to Cross Rio Grande with Her Mother
…to Mexico. Then they allegedly met with smugglers and other migrants on Tuesday and attempted to cross the river. Mexican authorities announced that beginning January 21, Venezuelan citizens will now…
Soldier Suicides and Other Issues Incite 'Operation Lone Star' Probe
…and that they have little to no role in capturing migrants crossing into Texas. According to Featherston, other soldiers who are assigned to busier areas of the border say there…
U-Haul Runs Out of Trucks as Thousands of Californians Move to Texas
…rose above $500,000 in California in 2017, Texas saw a steady influx of migrants from the West Coast state. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology says that homes are 59% more…
2021 Was a Busy Year for Border Patrol
In 2021, Border Patrol agents tasked with patrolling the nine southwest border sectors apprehended roughly 1,929,000 migrants who unlawfully crossed the border between ports of entry. Per official U.S. Customs…
By Jose Nino | Jan 10, 2022
U.S. to Help Strengthen Ukraine's Border
…growing tensions with Belarus. In recent months, the EU has accused Belarus of weaponizing migration by attracting migrants from war-torn areas in the Middle East and transporting them into Poland…
By Jose Nino | Jan 5, 2022
Arrests at the Texas Border Sectors Exceeded 104,000 in November
In the month of November, encounters and arrests with unlawful migrants reached a total of 104,285 in the El Paso, Big Bend, Del Rio, Laredo, and Rio Grande Valley sectors,…
By Jose Nino | Dec 28, 2021
Texas Adds $38.4 Million in Funding to Border Operations
…authorized border wall construction, issued an executive order criminalizing the transport of unlawful migrants by non-governmental entities, and pursued legal action to implement the Remain in Mexico and Title 42…
By Jose Nino | Dec 24, 2021
Over 100 Groups Call on DOJ to Intervene in Abbott's Operation Lone Star
…Guard assets to achieve its goals, allowing the agencies to arrest undocumented migrants who enter the US and charge them with trespassing. “The crisis at our southern border continues to…
Abandoned Child Found Near the Texas Bank of the Rio Grande
On November 28, Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley Sector discovered an abandoned child among a group of 47 unlawful migrants arrested close to Havana, Texas. The unlawful…
By Jose Nino | Dec 11, 2021
Remains of Suspected Unlawful Migrant Discovered in West Texas Desert
…deceased person hails from the nearby Mexican state of Chihuahua. Because of the suspected unlawful migrant’s state of decomposition, DNA tests will be used to determine the deceased individual’s identity….
By Jose Nino | Dec 8, 2021
Homeland Security Planning to Restore ‘Remain in Mexico’ Later this Week
…Alejandro Mayorkas to restart the Migrant Protection Protocols or detain migrants seeking asylum until their asylum petitions have been determined. DHS officials opted to restore Remain in Mexico as opposed…
By Jose Nino | Dec 2, 2021
October Stats Show Decrease in Border Arrests
The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP), published numbers showing the month of October experienced a drop in the number of arrests of unlawful migrants. Overall, Fiscal Year 2021,…
By Jose Nino | Nov 23, 2021
Nine Individuals Arrested, Suspected of Being Involved in Human Trafficking Incident
…another individual in his vehicle. All the nine individuals riding with Tovar were allegedly unlawful migrants. Two American citizens not inside Tovar’s truck also received injuries, according to a DOJ…
By Jose Nino | Nov 20, 2021
Abbott Tweets Video of Border Wall Built with Shipping Containers
…… to begin placing large storage containers end to end at low-level water crossings to physically block any illegal immigrants from entry.” The “resourceful” move comes at a time when…
Voters Believe Biden is Creating Open Borders According to New Poll
…unlawful migrants “should be turned back to Mexico,” as “Remain in Mexico” set out. Less than 30% of voters approved of unlawful migrants being released into the U.S. interior while…
By Jose Nino | Nov 15, 2021
US Senators Introduce Legislation to Oversee Border Patrol in Texas
…for streamlining the processing of detained unlawful migrants. “Right now, the Biden administration has hung the men and women of Border Patrol out to dry in the middle of the…
US Reopens Mexican Border After 20 Months of Covid-19 Closure
…vaccinated is now permitted to enter and exit with proper visa paperwork. One of the first places to open was the El Paso-Ciudad Juárez border, where hundreds of migrants were…
Border Patrol Finds Child Stuffed in a Duffel Bag Close to the Border
…a group of almost 200 unlawful migrants who illegally traversed through the Rio Grande from Mexico. Clark called attention to how “nearly 600 migrants in three separate groups have been…
By Jose Nino | Nov 9, 2021