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February 12, 2022

Trump says he understands impetus behind GOP bill to link Ukraine military aid to US border security

Former President Trump on Saturday said he understands the impetus behind a new Republican bill that would block security and military assistance to Ukraine until the U.S. southern border is secured -- while contrasting the state of the border when he left office to how it is now.

February 11, 2022

Texas woman allegedly busted at US-Mexico border with 44 rifles, disassembled machine gun in trampoline box

Federal authorities have arrested an American woman accused of trying to smuggle a shipment of dozens of rifles in packaged in trampoline packaging into Mexico earlier this week.

February 11, 2022

ICE deports illegal immigrant wanted for aggravated child rape in Mexico

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced this week that it has deported an illegal immigrant wanted for aggravated child rape in Mexico — a move that fits in with the Biden administration’s dramatically narrowed enforcement of immigration law.

February 11, 2022

Rep. Fallon introduces bill to scrap diversity visa lottery, limit asylum claims

FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Friday that would scrap the diversity visa lottery and impose penalties on immigrants who have overstayed their visas -- and it includes provisions to prevent asylum fraud.

February 11, 2022

Dem senators urge ICE to provide boosters, vaccine 'education’ to detained illegal immigrants

Democratic senators are urging the Biden administration to provide COVID-19 boosters, as well as "vaccine and booster education" to illegal immigrants in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, amid fears of rising COVID-19 cases in detention centers.

February 11, 2022

46 House Republicans call on Mayorkas to resign over ‘complete failure’ to lead DHS

Dozens of House Republicans are calling on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to resign, citing a "complete failure" to lead the department – pointing to recent tensions with Border Patrol and the relentless crisis at the southern border.

February 11, 2022

Biden's open border policies have left Americans vulnerable to rapists - here's how they can 'BE GONE'

Sen. Joni Ernst and Reps. Beth Van Duyne and Elise Stefanik introduce the BE GONE Act

February 10, 2022

CBP sounds alarm on criminal gangs recruiting teens on social media to smuggle migrants

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeing a growing trend of transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) using social media to recruit American teenagers to help them smuggle illegal immigrants into the United States.

February 10, 2022

Texas Rep. Gooden presses Catholic Charities, other NGOs about role in border crisis

Gooden sent a letter to several NGOs on their role in the southern border crisis as NGOs and federal agencies come under fire for exacerbating the situation.

February 10, 2022

Mother whose son was killed by illegal migrant blasts Biden over ‘disgusting’ home curfew program

Angel mother Agnes Gibboney ripped into President Biden and his administration Thursday on 'Fox & Friends First' after ICE announced a new program to put undocumented migrants on house arrest within the U.S.