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July 24, 2021

Border migrants dropped off at bus stations as authorities struggle to cope

Bus loads of migrants are being dropped off at bus stations in McAllen, Texas with bus tickets to go to their chosen destinations -- amid new reports that authorities are struggling to cope with the backlog of migrants being allowed into the U.S.

July 24, 2021

Senate GOP report finds Biden administration spending $2B to suspend border wall construction

A new report by Republicans on a Senate subcommittee has concluded that the Biden administration is spending a minimum of approximately $2 billion to suspend construction of the wall at the southern border, even amid a continuing migrant crisis.

July 24, 2021

California wilderness migrant rescues up 185%, patrol agent says: report

There has been a 185% increase in migrant rescues in the Southern California wilderness, according to a U.S. Border Patrol agent.

July 23, 2021

Two migrant men's remains found in Rio Grande Valley, source says

The remains of two migrant men were recovered from a swampy area just south of Penitas, Texas, in the Rio Grande Valley this week, a law enforcement source tells Fox News.

July 23, 2021

Texas dashcam shows illegal immigrants pour out of smuggler's car after pursuit

Dashcam video from Texas law enforcement shows about a dozen migrants pouring out of a smuggler’s car after a pursuit by state troopers, one of a number of examples of law enforcement encountering vehicles packed with those entering the country illegally.

July 23, 2021

Feds in Texas seize nearly $500,000 in cash hidden inside Mexico-bound bus

The cash was found concealed behind the restroom of the bus, wrapped inside 14 bundles, authorities said

July 22, 2021

Border Patrol agents apprehend nearly 200 migrants at the border, more than half unaccompanied children

U.S. Border Patrol agents in Arizona apprehended nearly 200 illegal immigrants near the Mexican border on Wednesday, finding that well over half were unaccompanied children.

July 22, 2021

Cawthorn introduces bill banning federal reimbursement to airlines for transporting illegal immigrants

North Carolina Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn introduced a bill Thursday that would ban the use of federal funds being spent to compensate airlines that fly illegal immigrants throughout the country.

July 22, 2021

30% of immigrants in ICE custody refused COVID-19 vaccine

Almost one-third of immigrants detained in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody have refused the opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, according to agency statistics.

July 22, 2021

Missouri AG 'optimistic' ahead of hearing challenging Biden reversal of 'Remain-in-Mexico' policy

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt says he is optimistic ahead of a key hearing in a case challenging the Biden administration’s reversal of the Trump-era "Remain-in-Mexico" policy.