Confirmation stalled in Senate for almost a year Ed Gonzalez, President Joe Biden’s nominee for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) director, withdrew from the nomination on Monday. He…
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Dozens of Migrants Dead in Trafficking Tragedy
Several survivors hospitalized in Texas. At least 50 people were found dead inside a truck carrying illegal migrants in Texas. Officials confirmed Monday that the bodies were found inside…
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Largest Migrant Caravan Ever Heads for U.S.
Most of them are claiming asylum. What may become the largest migrant caravan to ever approach the U.S. southern border had formed in Mexico and was expected to…
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CBP Seizes Hundreds of Pounds of Drugs at Ports of Entry
Street value of substances equals several million. Customs and Border Protection officers have recently seized hundreds of pounds of smuggled drugs at ports of entry. Field operations officers…
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Border Patrol Intercepts 100 Boating Migrants
Newest in wave of human smuggling to United States. Last week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported that they detained 123 migrants in “a maritime smuggling event”.…
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U.S. Border Sees Increase in Russians and Ukrainians
Numbers are outpacing immigrants from Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador. During the second half of 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection began reporting a sharp increase in…
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DHS Electronically Tracking Migrants
More than 47,000 migrants are “missing.” After losing track of over 47,000 migrants released from Border Patrol custody, the Department of Homeland Security has begun tracking all illegal…
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DHS Launches Body-Cam Pilot Program
55 agents to begin filming key interactions with suspects. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Tuesday that it would be launching a new pilot program for…
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HSI Announces New HERO Graduates
Military veterans trained to battle child exploitation. The Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the graduation of its eleventh class of military…
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U.S Customs Returns Stolen Art Pieces to India
250 antiquities recovered worth an estimated $15 million. Last week, a ceremony was held at the Indian Consulate in New York City to celebrate the return of 250 antiquities…
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