DEL RIO, Texas — A law enforcement source within CBP says the local boost in personnel and resources at the makeshift migrant camp under the international bridge is starting to show real reductions in the migrant population. . . . Read more about Flights, Buses Begin Migrant Removals from Texas Border Bridge Camp
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas met with Border Patrol agents in Texas, reportedly stating “we’re going to lose” the border crisis in an audio recording leaked on Friday. . . . Read more about Leaked Audio Reveals Mayorkas Admitting 'We're Going to Lose' Border Crisis: Report
On Tuesday, Uvalde County Sheriff Ruben Nolasco and his deputies helped Border Patrol agents search freight trains entering the rural Texas town. In what has become a local trend, more than 50 migrants were pulled from a train. . . . Read more about Inland Texas County Sees 900% Spike in Migrants Hiding on Freight Trains
Texas border community leaders are set to meet with Biden Administration officials and will reportedly ask for a moratorium on releasing additional migrants from federal custody. . . . Read more about Texas Border Communities Seek Federal Moratorium on Migrant Releases
Picture endless green falling from the skies, thanks to Senate Democrats. No, not dollars. That already happened. . . . Read more about Democrats' Budget Proposal Includes Green Card Expansion, Mass Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants
On Friday, hundreds of migrants surrendered to waiting Border Patrol agents in Roma, Texas. Within the groups were dozens of unaccompanied migrant children and most appeared to be teenagers. One young man says gangs in Guatemala are the reason he is coming to the United States. . . . Read more about EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Unaccompanied Migrant Teen Claims Gang Violence Forced Him to U.S.
The Biden Administration is exempting many illegal aliens from the Transportation Security Agency's government photo ID rules for airline travel, giving them special permissions to board planes without a passport or other photo ID. . . . Read more about DHS Exempting Illegal Aliens from Photo-ID Requirements to Board Domestic Flights
A Texas non-profit migrant shelter in Del Rio ignored Governor Greg Abbott’s Executive Order prohibiting the ground transportation of migrants released by Customs and Border Protection officers. . . . Read more about EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: West Texas Non-Profit Ignores Governor’s Order Barring Ground Transport of Migrants
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released nearly 15,000 unaccompanied migrant children to sponsors within the United States in July. . . . Read more about 15K Migrant Children Released to U.S. Sponsors in July
EAGLE PASS, Texas — On Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued and executive order banning any non-law enforcement entity from transporting migrants on Texas highways due to COVID-19 concerns. . . . Read more about West Texas Shelter Shutters After Governor Bans Migrant Buses from Border
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