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Greg Abbott seeks $11 billion in federal reimbursements for border security
In a letter to U.S. congressional leaders, the governor blamed previous border security policy for leaving Texas “defenseless ...
Firefighters Battle Growing Blaze Near U.S.-Mexico Border
Officials said the fire, which had spread to more than 500 acres by Thursday night, was miles away from threatening any homes or buildings.
Border encounters drop sharply as Trump launches crackdown on illegal immigration
The U.S. southern border has seen a sharp drop in migrant encounters entering between ports of entry at the southern border, according to a CBP source.
Asylum-seekers pushed to new extremes in Mexico after Trump's border crackdown begins
When Dayana Castro heard that the U.S. asylum appointment she waited over a year for was canceled in an instant, she had no doubt: She was heading north any way she could. The 25-year-old migrant, her ...
Mexican border states prepare migrant shelters as Trump begins deportation campaign
Sprawling tents on the US border have been raised as Mexico braced for President Donald Trump to fulfill his pledge to carry ...
Trump’s Emergency Declaration at the Border Is an Abuse of Power
Misusing emergency powers will open the door to further such abuses by this president—or a future one, writes Elizabeth Goitein.
At the Poland-Belarus border, security and migration merge into one
Poland has reframed the debate on migration through the lenses of national security, forcing the EU to change its tune. View ...
American hikers come under cartel fire near border
"The safety of our citizens is not negotiable, cartel terrorists have no place in our country preying on the innocent," said Bovino. "Enough is enough." ...