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Feds award $309M contract for 27 miles of border wall in Arizona’s Tucson sector
A $309M federal contract revives border wall construction in Arizona, sparking backlash from environmental groups and renewed ...
Border Patrol announces 'phenomenal' turnaround as number of monthly migrant releases drops to zero
Border Patrol achieves success with zero illegal migrant releases last month, down from 62,000 in the same period last year, ...
‘Highly sophisticated’ border tunnel found under California-Mexico port of entry
An incomplete drug-smuggling tunnel between Tijuana and Otay Mesa was located and disabled by the U.S. Border Patrol, ...
Senate confirms Rodney Scott as Trump’s border agency head
The Senate confirmed Rodney Scott as commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, giving President Donald Trump a ...
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Amid Trump immigration crackdown, Texas reins in border spending and shifts focus to deportations
With border crossings at record lows, state authorities are being sent to arrest people accused of committing crimes in Texas ...
Border Patrol chase in south Laredo ends with suspect tased
A man has been arrested for picking up migrants, including two pregnant women, in the College Heights neighborhood in south ...
Border Patrol released zero illegal immigrants into US last month, down from 62,000 the previous year
Zero illegal immigrants were released into the United States in May, according to Customs and Border Protection. In May 2024, 62,000 such people were released by the Border Patrol agents into the U.S.
Pico Rivera man accused of hitting Border Patrol agent remains in federal custody, family says
On Tuesday, federal officers arrested the 20-year-old Martinez on suspicion of punching a Border Patrol agent in the face ...