Tag: Human Trafficking

Semi-truck awaiting inspection at the US-Mexico border crossing

Tariffs, smuggling, and the US-Mexico border wall puts a lot on Customs and Border Protection’s plate

Jeremy Lott · October 24, 2025 5:30 am

Tim Ballard poses for a photo.

Beltway Confidential

Tim Ballard’s hidden war against child sex traffickers

Pedro Rodriguez · October 22, 2025 4:13 pm

Honduran migrants, one carrying a child, who plan to turn themselves over to U.S. border patrol agents, walk up the embankment after climbing over the U.S. border wall from Playas de Tijuana, Mexico in Tijuana, Mexico, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. The group crossed to apply for asylum.

Trump DHS locates 22,000 missing migrant children who crossed border under Biden

Anna Giaritelli · September 17, 2025 7:10 pm

"The IG did not rule out computer intrusions. It did not substantiate but neither did it rule out."

Fairness and Justice

New technology could save countless trafficking victims

Brittany Dunn, Lior Weinstein · August 31, 2025 6:00 am

Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano speaks during a news conference outside the county courthouse in Fairfax, Va., on Oct. 15, 2020.

If Virginia Democrats want to legalize brothels, they should admit it

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2025 5:00 am

Fairfax prosecutor Steve Descano photographed in Fairfax, Virginia.

Beltway Confidential

Falls Church brothel skates as county drops ‘bawdy house’ charge

Timothy P. Carney · August 19, 2025 5:23 pm

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Arizona is leading the fight against human trafficking

Warren Petersen · August 19, 2025 5:00 am

White House touts tracking down more than 10,000 unaccompanied children who crossed border

Anna Giaritelli, Christian Datoc · July 17, 2025 5:13 pm

Sorry, folks … there is no Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy. Here’s why

Joe Concha · July 16, 2025 8:14 am

Beltway Confidential

Democrats’ Abrego Garcia blunder could haunt the party for years

Peter Laffin · June 7, 2025 2:26 pm

FILE - In this March 30, 2021, file photo, young unaccompanied migrants, from ages 3 to 9, watch television inside a playpen at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility, the main detention center for unaccompanied children in the Rio Grande Valley, in Donna, Texas. Migrant families will be held at hotels in the Phoenix area in response to a growing number of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said Friday, April 9, 2021 another step in the Biden administration's rush to set up temporary space for them (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, Pool, File)

Biden failed to investigate 65,000 reports of immigrant children in possible danger: Grassley

Anna Giaritelli · May 29, 2025 12:16 pm

Daniel Bongino speaks during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on proposed changes to police practices and accountability on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, June 10, 2020, in Washington.

Dan Bongino: ‘We’re about to ruin your summer if you’re a bad guy’

Heather Hunter · May 19, 2025 5:33 pm