They will remain along the border until next September. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved a request from the Department of Homeland Security to extend the federal mission of…
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CBP Seizes 19 Bricks of Fentanyl
Nearly 45 pounds were discovered in a tractor-trailer. Customs and Border Protection found 19 bricks of what they suspected to be fentanyl while inspecting a commercial tractor-trailer at…
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House Bill Would Redirect IRS Funds to Border Patrol
Bill’s sponsor says failure to secure the border is a disaster. Representative Claudia Tenney of New York introduced legislation Wednesday that would redirect funds intended for the Internal…
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Immigration Visa Screening Reform Proposed
Homeland Security IG finds CBP is not keeping detailed records. The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security is urging immigration authorities to overhaul the Visa Security…
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DHS Inspector General Discusses Afghan Evacuee Vetting
National security threats may have entered the U.S. More than 76,000 Afghans have been brought to the United States since August of last year. According to a new report…
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CBP Seizes Hundreds of Thousands More Fentanyl Pills
A portion of the smuggled pills look like candy. Customs and Border Protection officers in Arizona found thousands of rainbow-colored fentanyl pills smugglers tried to bring into the…
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Trailer with Fentanyl, Cocaine Seized at Border
CBP made the bust at Nogales port of entry. A trailer filled with 1.67 million fentanyl pills, 114 pounds of cocaine, 13 pounds of heroin, and 2 pounds…
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CBP Upgrades Chicago Global Entry Kiosks
The facial biometric kiosks are now touchless and receiptless at O’Hare. On Tuesday, Customs and Border Protection upgraded their facial biometric kiosks at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, giving…
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FBI Director Warns of Security Issues at Border
He says the numbers of border crossers are “staggering.” FBI Director Christopher Wray testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing where he repeatedly expressed concern about the border…
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Senators Will Visit U.S.-Mexico Border
They will receive briefings from federal agents and law enforcement. Minority members of the Senate led by Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, both of Texas, will visit the…
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