U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released the border apprehension numbers for February showing a 110 percent increase between 2021 and 2022. This data confirms what we already knew: The Biden administration has made mass illegal migration the n…
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Chris Magnus, President Joe Biden’s pick to lead U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), made a number of remarks during his Senate confirmation hearing that suggest that the Biden administration’s immigration and border policies require significant …
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) says it expelled 104,907 illegal aliens who were “encountered” (the Biden administration’s new term for “apprehended”) at the southern border in June. Though that number sounds impressive, it falls far short of …
Each day, up to 1,000 illegal aliens – and likely many more — evade apprehension at the southern border en route into the U.S. These “got-aways” have spiked in recent weeks as more Border Patrol officers are pulled off frontline duty to tend to c…
When it comes to securing our nation’s borders, almost all the attention is dedicated to our southern boundary with Mexico. That’s for good reason, as more than 99 percent of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) apprehensions occur along our Southe…
Apprehensions of illegal aliens along America’s southern border during fiscal 2020 ran well below last year’s total, but the numbers are trending back up. COVID-19 sharply reduced illegal border crossings in April and May. Apprehensions totaled 40,380 …
Border apprehensions continued their steady upward trend in July, with more than 40,000 illegal aliens apprehended – up more than 20 percent from June apprehension numbers and more than double those of April. Single adults from Mexico accounted for ne…
The Migration Policy Institute is troubled by what it calls “an ever more muscular immigration enforcement presence in U.S. life.” The pro-immigration policy shop in Washington, D.C., was dismayed to see officers from Customs and Border Protection (CBP…
Did U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) overspend on a temporary detention center outside El Paso? The Government Accountability Office (GAO) thinks so. A GAO investigation found that the Tornillo facility designed to house 2,500 adult detainees h…
According to The Bangor Daily News the Rockland, Maine, City Council recently rejected a $7,000 grant from the U.S. Border Patrol. The money, which would have been used to fund community-policing initiatives, was refused due to what Councilor Valli Gei…