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Mar 13 2023
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Illegal Immigrants Attempt to Storm Into the US
Up to 1,000 illegal immigrants attempted to storm into El Paso, Texas from Juarez, Mexico on Sunday through the Paso del Norte International Bridge, forcing U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Mexican military to shutdown public access for hours. The large group at first made it past Mexican officials on their side of the bridge but were stopped when CBP placed barricades and
TownhallMar 20 2023
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Convicted sex offender caught crossing border illegally
A convicted sex offender has been arrested trying to cross the border illegally. U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced Monday evening that Jose Luis Alfaro-Cruz was arrested in Rio Bravo. The 37-year-old Mexican national was determined to be illegally in the country after being apprehended due to a record check. Alfaro-Cruz had a prior felony conviction for Lewd or Lascivious Acts with
Laredo Morning TimesMar 13 2023
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Large group in Mexico attempted mass entry into US at El Paso, Texas, border crossing, officials say
A large group of people in Mexico approached a US border entry point in El Paso, Texas, Sunday in an attempt at mass entry into the country, causing disruptions along the border and authorities to erect barricades, US Customs and Border Protection said.
The group made a formation and approached the international boundary at El Paso, “posing a potential threat to make a mass entry,” CBP
CNN (Online News)Jul 11 2023
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Unaccompanied migrant child dies in U.S. custody, marking fourth such death this year
An unaccompanied migrant girl from Guatemala with a pre-existing medical condition died in U.S. custody earlier this week after crossing the southern border in May, according to information provided to Congress and obtained by CBS News.
The 15-year-old migrant was hospitalized throughout her time in the custody of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which cares for
CBS News (Online)Jun 15 2023
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Criminals Are Using Fake FedEx Vans to Smuggle Migrants
A binational human smuggling network was caught transporting migrants, who had crossed the U.S-Mexico border, using fake FedEx vans.
Agents from the Texas Department of Public Safety followed what looked like a FedEx van spotted near the border in El Paso, Texas on June 9. After they stopped the vehicle, officers found 12 migrants crammed inside. On the same day at a different location
ViceJun 01 2023
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Despite flags, Border Patrol staff didn't review fragile 8-year-old girl's file before she died
HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — Border Patrol medical staff declined to review the file of an 8-year-old girl with a chronic heart condition and rare blood disorder before she appeared to have a seizure and died on her ninth day in custody, an internal investigation found. U.S. Customs and Border Protection has said the Panamanian child's parents shared the medical history with authorities on May 10,
Delta Democrat TimesAug 01 2023
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Democrats demand Biden administration end 'failed' asylum claims process
More than 60 House and Senate Democrats are calling on the Biden administration to stop its recently restarted practice of carrying out initial asylum screenings while immigrants are still in Border Patrol custody.
Sixty-six Democrats teamed up and sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Attorney General Merrick Garland Tuesday in a plea for the government to
Washington ExaminerJun 01 2023
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Virginia, West Virginia Governors Sending National Guard Troops To Texas Border
Virginia, West Virginia Governors Sending National Guard Troops To Texas Border Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Texas Army National Guard look on as illegal immigrants board a bus after surrendering to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Border Patrol agents for immigration and asylum claim processing following the end of Title 42 on the U.S.-Mexico border in
ZeroHedgeMay 14 2023
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Afghan national on FBI terror list nabbed trying to cross border with migrants
An Afghan national on the FBI’s terror watchlist was busted crossing into the US illegally along with a group of migrants last week. The suspect, who has not been publicly identified, was nabbed infiltrating the southern border Wednesday near Otay Mesa in San Diego, Calif., sources with US Customs and Border Protection told Fox News. After the Afghan national was apprehended, a fingerprint
New York Post (News)May 26 2023
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Biden Admin Claims The US Doesn’t Give ‘Financial Support’ To Illegal Migrants. There’s Just One Problem
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) claimed Thursday that the U.S. government doesn’t financially support illegal immigrants, while federal dollars continue to fund nonprofits helping illegal migrants.
CBP asserted that “the U.S. government does not provide help or financial support for noncitizens.” However, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) runs the Emergency Food
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