Border security - Page 766

October 15, 2022

Biden admin’s border moves to tackle Venezuelan migrant surge draws criticism from left and right

The Biden administration's announcement on cooperation with Mexico to tackle migration from Venezuela have sparked criticism from both Democrats and Republicans.

October 15, 2022

Mayorkas claims Republicans saying the border is 'open' is 'music to the smugglers' ears'

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas waved off criticisms of his management of border security, saying he simply intends to continue doing his job.

October 15, 2022

Texas border patrol discovers $402K in liquid meth inside of condom-filled pumpkins

Border officers in Texas encountered a surprise during an inspection at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry: Four pumpkins stuffed with 136 condoms filled with nearly 44 pounds of liquid meth.

October 14, 2022

Mexican citizen gets nine years in prison for largest meth, fentanyl seizure in two years

A Mexican man was sentenced to nine years in prison for trying to smuggle thousands of pounds of meth and hundreds of pounds of fentanyl into California.

October 14, 2022

Expelled Venezuelan migrants protesting in Mexico temporarily shut down international bridge to Texas

Venezuelans expelled from the U.S. gathered in Mexico to protest Friday, resulting in the temporary closure of an international bridge.

October 14, 2022

Rep. Biggs' bill would allow states to pass immigration enforcement laws, in response to ‘historic invasion’

Legislation introduced Friday by Rep. Andy Biggs would give more power to states to enact immigration laws, in response to a "historic invasion" at the southern border.

October 14, 2022

El Paso’s migrant data dashboard gives glimpse into ongoing migrant surge

El Paso, Texas has launched a new migrant data dashboard to offer information about the massive number of migrants being encountered by the besieged border city.

October 14, 2022

Stefanik calls on Mayorkas to resign amid ‘whipping’ scandal

House Republican Conference chairwoman Elise Stefanik of New York called on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to resign, in an interview with Fox News.

October 14, 2022

Kamala Harris ‘needs to do her job’: Border rancher struggles to secure his ranch from migrants

Illegal immigrants regularly damage property such as game fences when crossing into Texas from Mexico, Starr County rancher Richard Guerra told Fox News.

October 14, 2022

Border governors taking action on illegal immigration because Biden administration caused crisis

Border governors taking action on illegal immigration like sending thousands to sanctuary cities is because Biden administration caused crisis and won’t fix it.