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December 26, 2023

Biden has another calamitous year at the southern border in 2023 as records shatter

In 2023, numerous new records were set at the southern border as the Biden administration struggled to grapple with another year of surging migrant encounters.

December 23, 2023

‘Pseudo-legitimate’ travel agencies in Senegal offering ‘complete packages’ to get migrants to US border

Pseudo-legitimate travel agencies in Senegal are offering travel services to migrants hoping to make their way to the U.S. southern border and be released into the interior.

December 23, 2023

ICE nabs more than two dozen illegal immigrant sex predators, some with child sex offenses, in LA

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have arrested more than two dozen illegal immigrant sex offenders as part of a two-day operation in Los Angeles, officials said.

December 23, 2023

Migrant crisis increasing strain on border officials, immigration courts with massive numbers

The ongoing crisis at the southern border has put more strain on both immigration courts and immigration judges who are facing an increasing backlog of cases.

December 22, 2023

November saw nearly quarter of a million migrant encounters amid new border surge

There were over 242,000 migrant encounters in November, making it the highest November on record as border officials continue to be hit by overwhelming numbers.

December 22, 2023

ICE ramps up staffing at southern border to aid CBP with new migrant surge

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is sending additional personnel to the border to assist an overwhelmed Customs and Border Protection (CBP) deal with the migrant crisis.

December 21, 2023

Cruz quizzes DHS on TSA screening of migrants boarding flights: 'This is alarming'

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is seeking information from the Department of Homeland Security over the screening of migrants being let into the U.S. via the CBP One app.

December 21, 2023

Migrant encounters at border soar past the 200K mark in December, with over a week still to go

Migrant encounters at the southern border in December have surged past the 200,000 level with over a week still to go in the month, sources told Fox on Thursday.

December 20, 2023

Border Patrol officials say threat posed by ‘gotaways’ at southern border ‘keeps us up at night’

Top Border Patrol sector chiefs told House Homeland Security Committee interviewers that the threat posed by gotaways is a source of significant concern for them.

December 20, 2023

Texas immigration law pushback marks latest tension between Biden administration and border states over crisis

A new Texas immigration law has sparked the ire of the Biden administration, igniting the latest clash over border security between the administration and border states.