Customs and Border Protection

A soldier from the Texas National Guard scans the shores of the Rio Grande in Starr County, Texas.

Foreign Policy

Number of US troops at the border could be cut in half this month: Pentagon

Anna Giaritelli -

March 10, 2019 5:00 am

A Customs and Border Control agent patrols on the U.S. side of a razor-wire-covered border wall that separates Nogales, Mexico, from Nogales, Ariz. Saturday, March 2, 2019.

News

Former border patrol agent gets 9.5 years in prison for accepting bribes from drug traffickers

Diana Stancy Correll -

March 8, 2019 9:39 pm

A MS-13, or Mara Salvatrucha graffiti is tagged on a Salvadorean bakery wall in Los Angeles Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012.

Crime

MS-13 made up half of all gang members caught at the border in 2018

Anna Giaritelli -

March 8, 2019 3:14 pm

Honduran migrants help a woman cross over the U.S. border wall to San Diego, California, from Playas in Tijuana, Mexico, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. The group of Honduran migrants turned themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents in order to apply for asylum.

Crime

Nearly 7,000 immigrants encountered at border in 2018 had criminal records

Anna Giaritelli -

March 8, 2019 2:47 pm

In this Aug. 13, 2014 photo, A truck drives through an array of mirrors at the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System near Primm, Nev. The site uses over 300,000 mirrors to focus sunlight on boilers' tubes atop 450 foot towers heating water into steam which in turn drives turbines to create electricity.

Washington Secrets

1,954-mile ‘energy park’ would pay for border wall, create economic boom

Paul Bedard -

March 8, 2019 11:36 am

Migrants who are awaiting their chance to request asylum in the U.S. receive food inside a shelter in Bachilleres gymnasium in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

Beltway Confidential

The border is flooded with fraudulent families. When will Congress do something about it?

Rachel Bovard -

March 7, 2019 9:41 pm

Migrants from El Salvador start on their way to the United States, in San Salvador, El Salvador, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. A third group of migrants from El Salvador had already made it to Guatemala, and on Wednesday a fourth group of about 700 Salvadorans set out from the capital, San Salvador, with plans to walk to the U.S. border, 1,500 miles away.

Foreign Policy

Government kept track of journalists, others during caravan

Associated Press -

March 7, 2019 9:04 pm

National Security

Trump’s drug czar battles Wasserman Schultz on the border: ‘A wall will actually cut it’

Anna Giaritelli -

March 7, 2019 7:38 pm

Foreign Policy

DHS secretary defends ‘metering’ asylum seekers at border: ‘We’re not turning anybody around’

Anna Giaritelli -

March 6, 2019 7:33 pm

A razor-wire-covered border wall separates Nogalas, Mexico, at right, and Nogales, Ariz. at dusk Saturday, March 2, 2019.

Immigration

US on track to apprehend 900,000 people at border this year: Nielsen

Anna Giaritelli -

March 6, 2019 4:24 pm

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Tag: Customs and Border Protection

Number of US troops at the border could be cut in half this month: Pentagon

Former border patrol agent gets 9.5 years in prison for accepting bribes from drug traffickers

MS-13 made up half of all gang members caught at the border in 2018

Nearly 7,000 immigrants encountered at border in 2018 had criminal records

1,954-mile ‘energy park’ would pay for border wall, create economic boom

The border is flooded with fraudulent families. When will Congress do something about it?

Government kept track of journalists, others during caravan

Trump’s drug czar battles Wasserman Schultz on the border: ‘A wall will actually cut it’

DHS secretary defends ‘metering’ asylum seekers at border: ‘We’re not turning anybody around’

US on track to apprehend 900,000 people at border this year: Nielsen

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