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Private companies help provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) -- the agency that oversees the border and ports of entry -- with everything from IT services and drones to the uniforms ...
Past the 100-mile enforcement zone, Border Patrol agents, like officers working for ICE or the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations, are classified as immigration officers ...
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — In 2006, top U.S. Border Patrol officials were asked how long it would take to hire 6,000 agents, a roughly 50% increase at the time. Michael Fisher, then deputy chief in ...
The Trump administration is planning to dispatch Border Patrol agents to help with ICE arrests, part of a wider gambit to boost deportations by enlisting agencies across the government.
Politics Trump border czar Tom Homan reveals staggering drop in border crossings last month: ‘Less than a single day under Biden’ By Victor Nava Published July 1, 2025, 10:41 p.m. ET ...
Last month, Border Patrol agents along the U.S.-Mexico border recorded just over 6,000 apprehensions of migrants who entered the country without authorization, the lowest monthly tally ever ...
U.S. Border Patrol agents shut down the construction of a 2,918-foot-long tunnel connecting Tijuana and San Diego with the aid of Department of Homeland Security officials and Mexican authorities.
Military expands at border with Air Force controlling 250 miles in Texas, authorizing troops to detain migrants while civil liberties groups warn of Posse Comitatus violations.
Illegal border crossings tick up in May — but still pale in comparison to Biden’s open border By Jennie Taer Published June 3, 2025, 3:45 p.m. ET ...
Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, said during the committee hearing that at an estimated $14 million a mile, DHS could build more than 3,000 miles of border fence. The U.S.-Mexico border only runs 1,950 ...