Photo: A Customs and Border Protection agent prepares migrants for a repatriation transfer at the Hidalgo. Texas, Port of Entry on June 1. After dropping in May and June, border encounters surged in July. (Photo by Jaime Rodriguez Sr./Customs and Border Protection) Migrant encounters at the southwest border surged in July, reversing two months of declining
Photo: Border Patrol agents used Title 42 to transport migrants found near Sasabe back to the U.S.-Mexico border in this photo from March 2020. Fears that border apprehensions would skyrocket when Title 42 ended in May have not materialized, with border apprehensions actually declining from April to May, according to new Customs and Border Protection
The Supreme Court has formally dismissed an Arizona-led effort to preserve Title 42, the pandemic-era immigration restriction that was officially ended by the Biden administration last week. The court on Thursday dismissed Arizona v. Mayorkas as moot – with two justices saying the court should never have agreed to hear the case in the first
Jim Arroyo discusses a documentary, Arkan’s Legacy: The Serbian Mafia, that he highly recommends. He explains what the invasion on our southern border really means, and the fact that many of the immigrants are men and women of fighting age is very alarming. In addition, he notes that these folks are not here to assimilate
The Biden administration will send 1,500 active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border starting next week, ahead of an expected migrant surge following the end of coronavirus pandemic-era restrictions. Military personnel will do data entry, warehouse support and other administrative tasks so that U.S. Customs and Border Protection can focus on fieldwork, White House spokeswoman Karine
Photo: A Border Patrol vehicle and bus are parked near a staging area near the U.S.-Mexico border in Brownsville, Texas Shelters in a Texas city struggled to find space Saturday for migrants who authorities say have abruptly begun crossing by the thousands from Mexico, testing a stretch of the U.S. border that is typically equipped