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October 22, 2023

Venezuelans top Mexicans in US illegal border crossings for 1st time on record in September

Border Patrol arrested Venezuelans who entered from Mexico 54,833 times in September, surpassing the number of Mexican nationals caught for the first time.

October 21, 2023

House Republican calls for probe into border safety: 'Very alarming'

Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, discusses growing concerns among American citizens and leaders about the safety of citizens around the world and in the United States on 'FOX News Live.'

October 21, 2023

White House funding request includes $14 billion for border as crisis hits new records

The White House is pushed for $14 billion in funding for border management as part of its overall $105 billion supplemental funding request to Congress.

October 21, 2023

Border Patrol stops record number of people on terror watch list at southern border

Official numbers from Customs and Border Protection show there were 169 encounters of people on the terror watch list by Border Patrol at the southern border this year.

October 21, 2023

High migrant numbers break multiple records in new blow to Biden border strategy

The Biden administration announces new migrant numbers that set records for both a month and the fiscal year, as the ongoing crisis worsens at the southern border.

October 21, 2023

House GOP campaign arm blasts top Dem leader for calling border wall 'medieval': 'It makes no sense'

The GOP campaign arm is criticizing comments made by Democratic House Leader Hakeem Jeffries for calling a border wall "medieval" amid the ongoing migrant crisis.

October 19, 2023

House Republicans probe Biden admin's response to foreign terror threat at border after Hamas attacks Israel

Nineteen House Republicans are calling for more information, including briefings, about the potential national security threat at the border after the terror attack in Israel.

October 19, 2023

House Oversight Republicans push Biden DHS on 'conflicting' border wall positions

Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are quizzing the Biden administration over its decision-making related to border wall construction at the southern border.

October 18, 2023

Texas police officer shot, killed during pursuit of 2 men along southern border

A San Benito, Texas, police officer was shot and killed during an hourslong pursuit along the southern border involving a traffic stop, car swap, and gunfire.

October 18, 2023

ICE resumes deportation of Venezuelan nationals via flights out of US

The Department of Homeland Security started deporting Venezuelans who enter the U.S. illegally and without a legal basis to remain, placing 127 nationals on the first flight out.