Border security - Page 3

April 27

CBS report marvels that once-chaotic southern border crossing has gone quiet under Trump crackdown

A CBS report reveals a once-major illegal border crossing near Eagle Pass, Texas, has gone nearly silent after President Trump's immigration crackdown.

April 27

Trump endorses the idea of changing ICE to NICE

President Donald Trump expressed support for the idea of renaming Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to National Immigration and Customs Enforcement (NICE).

April 25

CBP joins forces with Coast Guard to intercept 3 smuggling boats, apprehend 60 people off California coast

CBP apprehended 60 people off the California coast during April joint operations with the Coast Guard, intercepting three separate overcrowded vessels.

April 24

DHS blames ‘weak’ Biden border policies after piracy-linked Somali illegal immigrant nabbed at northern border

CBP officers arrested Said Jama Ahmed, a Somali illegal immigrant linked to a 2012 piracy case and facing an outstanding warrant for passport fraud, near the U.S.-Canada border.

April 23

GOP infighting erupts over immigration bill that would shield millions from deportation

House Republicans are sharply divided over the Dignity Act immigration bill, with some calling it "mass amnesty" and others urging Trump to act on immigration reform.

April 23

Tom Homan invites Pope Leo to join ICE on raid

Border Czar Tom Homan said he is inviting Pope Leo to join U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for an enforcement ride-along. (Credit: Turning Point USA)

April 22

Senate GOP launches all-night vote-a-rama to fund ICE, Border Patrol through end of Trump's term

Senate Republicans launched a vote-a-rama to advance their budget resolution funding ICE and Border Patrol while facing a wave of Democratic amendments.

April 22

Travel warning escalates for popular getaway as dangers and security threats mount

Canada warns travelers to exercise caution in Morocco, citing petty theft, armed robberies, card fraud and terrorism risks for foreigners. The guidance aligns with U.S. guidance.

April 22

Border agents uncover RPG launcher, cache of rifles hidden in vehicle heading to Mexico

Officers discovered an RPG launcher and over 20 weapons concealed in a Lexus during a border inspection, preventing arms from reaching Mexican cartels.

April 21

Byron Donalds cracks down on persistent border blind spot leaving US vulnerable to overstays

Florida Rep. Byron Donalds says his new biometrics bill will close immigration enforcement gaps by verifying every entry and exit at U.S. ports.