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July 10, 2021

Border agents in Del Rio Sector nab migrants with convictions for child molestation, attempted murder

Border Patrol agents in the Del Rio Sector arrested migrants with a number of convictions, including child molestation and attempted murder, over the July 4 weekend -- part of a broader increase in criminal migrants being picked up.

July 10, 2021

Texas Gov. Abbott slams feds for 'complete abandonment' of border laws amid 'unprecedented' migrant surge

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday tore into the Biden administration for what he described as a "complete abandonment" of enforcing the country’s immigration laws, as he warned of an "unprecedented" migrant surge that was forcing his state to take drastic action.

July 10, 2021

Trump-era DHS officials warn of ‘catastrophic’ results if Biden administration ends Title 42 border expulsions

FIRST ON FOX: Former Homeland Security officials who served during the Trump administration are warning of dire consequences if the Biden administration ends a Trump-era public health rule that allows the rapid expulsion of migrants at the border due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 9, 2021

ICE will now avoid arresting pregnant or nursing migrants

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will no longer detain most pregnant, nursing, and postpartum women for deportation, reversing a Trump-era directive Friday

July 9, 2021

Ex-CBP deputy commissioner says border crisis 'unlike anything I've ever seen,' warns of 'broken' system

EXCLUSIVE: Former Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Deputy Commissioner Robert Perez, in his first interview since leaving office at the end of June, tells Fox News the border crisis is unlike anything he has ever seen in his career, and he urged Congress to fix the country’s "broken" and "porous" immigration system.

July 9, 2021

Homan goes off on Rashida Tlaib's new 'defund' push: 'Single dumbest thing I’ve heard' from any lawmaker

Former Acting Director of ICE Tom Homan joined “Fox & Friends First” Friday, and slammed Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., after she called for defunding of DHS, ICE, and CBP.

July 8, 2021

A Mexican cartel ambush left members of a Mormon family dead; now Lara Logan sits down with the survivors

Award-winning journalist Lara Logan dives deep into the 2019 massacre that left nine Mormon women and children dead at the hands of a Mexican cartel. Logan meets with the surviving family members to recount the events of that tragic day.

July 8, 2021

Border Patrol agent saves illegal immigrant injured while being smuggled at border

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has published a stunning image of a Border Patrol agent carrying an illegal immigrant to safety after the migrant was purportedly injured while being smuggled into the U.S. – one of the thousands of rescues agents have carried out this year.

July 8, 2021

COVID cases spiking in migrant detention centers, report says

Migrant detention centers are seeing a spike in coronavirus cases as the number of detainees being held in them have almost doubled in recent months, a report says.

July 8, 2021

Steve Scalise torches 'Squad' member calling to defund ICE, CBP, DHS as border crisis rages

Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib is facing backlash for recent comments calling to defund ICE and CBP as the border crisis rages. House Minority Whip Steve Scalise criticized the ‘Squad’ member for calling border agents “terrorists” as they attempt to secure the U.S.