States would receive $22 billion in direct payments. Last month, members of a House study committee visited a section of the border wall in Texas that was nearly…
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Cubans and Haitians Flock to Southern Border
Secretary Maryorkas told them not to come “by sea.” Citizens from Cuba and Haiti seeking to escape economic and political strife are heeding Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’…
Read MorePanama Warns U.S. About Migrant Makeup
Terrorists are blending in, Panama minister says. According to Panamanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Erika Mouynes, terrorists are blending in with migrants entering Panama in an effort to…
Read MoreVice President to Visit Border Friday
She and Secretary Mayorkas will travel to El Paso. Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to visit the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday, according to the White House. She will…
Read MoreLegislators Denied Access to DEA Border Facility
Members of Congress unable to to gather information on scheduled visit. A delegation of congressional lawmakers, including Appropriations Committee member Mike Garcia of California, sought to take a…
Read MoreConstruction on Border Wall to Resume
Rio Grande Valley flood levee to be repaired. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it will resume construction on part of the border wall in the Rio…
Read MoreMexico Moving 12,000 Officials to Border
Focus being placed on activities of cartels. Mexico’s foreign minister said his country has deployed at least 12,000 officials to its northern border with the U.S. to help…
Read MoreDHS Considers Restarting Border Construction
Installation of gates and technology part of CBP proposed plan. President Biden’s administration is considering restarting construction on the wall at the U.S.-Mexico border. Department of Homeland Security…
Read MoreGAO Review of Border Wall Funding Freeze Requested
Forty senators suggest president’s actions are unlawful. On Wednesday, a group of 40 senators asked the Government Accountability Office to determine whether President Biden’s decision to freeze more…
Read MoreChild Migrant Facility Reopened at the Border
White House cites COVID-19 as the primary reason for reopening. This week, the administration announced that they reopened the migrant holding facility in Carrizo Springs, Texas. The facility…
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