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October 13, 2023

Mexico rejects Biden's request to build migrant processing centers for now

Mexico's president has rejected the U.S. request to build migrant processing centers in Mexico, saying it will have to wait until he can speak with other leaders.

October 11, 2023

Homeland GOP report blames Mayorkas for 'devastating human costs' of migrant crisis

A new House Homeland Security Committee report is outlining the "devastating human costs" of the crisis at the southern border, blaming it on Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

October 10, 2023

GOP attorneys general push for fix to ‘catch-and-release loophole' at southern border, citing terror threat

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is leading a coalition to push for a rulemaking change to prevent the release of migrants into the United States interior.

October 10, 2023

Thousands of 'special interest aliens' from Middle East countries stopped at southern border since 2021: data

Border Patrol agents have encountered thousands of "special interest aliens" from countries in the Middle East in the last year two years at the southern border, data shows.

October 9, 2023

Biden admin may have lost track of millions of migrants crossing southern border: congressional report

The Biden administration is overseeing a record-shattering increase in southern border crossings, a new report published by the House Judiciary Committee shows.

October 7, 2023

Dems, environmental groups fume over Biden border wall move as administration blames Congress

Democrats and environmental groups are expressing anger at the Biden administration for building nearly 20 miles of border wall in South Texas.

October 6, 2023

Border Patrol officials pushed Biden admin to build a wall before funding lapsed: sources

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials pushed for border wall construction at the southern border, Fox News has learned, arguing that it will help tackle violence and migrant traffic.

October 6, 2023

House Judiciary Chairman Jordan praised for leadership on border crisis as speaker's race heats up

Rep. Jim Jordan is receiving support from members on the committee for his leadership on border security and illegal immigration, after a busy year amid a migrant crisis.

October 6, 2023

US deportations to Venezuela are resuming, Biden administration announces

The Department of Homeland Security announced plans to resume sending Venezuelan immigrants in the U.S. illegally back to Venezuela, after an agreement with the country.

October 5, 2023

Mayorkas backtracks on Texas border wall hours after DHS cites 'immediate need'

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas walked back prior DHS statements about the need to waive dozens of federal laws to build a border wall in South Texas.