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San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents arrest MS-13 gang member | Local Media Release CHULA VISTA, Calif. — Friday morning, U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Chula Vista Border Patrol Station arrested a man identified as a member of…
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US border arrests drop 17% in November, dousing predictions of …
11 hours ago · A U.S. official says authorities made about 46,700 arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico in November, down about 17% from October to a new low for Joe Biden’s presidency. ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source ...
U.S. Border Patrol chief calls southern border a "national ... - CBS News
Mar 24, 2024 · Washington — In an exclusive interview with CBS News, U.S. Border Patrol chief Jason Owens called the situation at the southern border a "national security threat," expressing concern about...
30% of the cameras in Border Patrol's main surveillance ... - NBC News
Nearly one-third of the cameras in the Border Patrol’s primary surveillance system along the southern U.S. border are not working, according to an internal agency memo sent in early October,...
Border Patrol reports arrests down 25% since ... - Associated Press News
Jun 20, 2024 · Preliminary federal government figures show the number of people arrested by Border Patrol agents fell by 25% since President Joe Biden announced new rules restricting asylum access two weeks ago.
US-Mexico border timeline: Texas blocks federal patrol agents at ... - CNN
Jan 27, 2024 · Texas seized part of the US-Mexico border and blocked federal Border Patrol agents. Here’s what happened next. Link Copied! Eagle Pass, Texas, has turned into the epicenter of a growing feud...
Border arrests fall more than 40% after Biden's halt to asylum ...
Jun 26, 2024 · The figures announced Wednesday by the Department of Homeland Security show that the Border Patrol’s average daily arrests over a seven-day period have fallen below 2,400, down more than 40% from before Biden’s proclamation took effect June 5.
Southern border migrant surge: December encounters reach most …
Dec 30, 2023 · Border authorities encountered more than 225,000 migrants along the US-Mexico border this month, marking the highest monthly total recorded since 2000, according to preliminary Homeland...
The U.S. set a new record in Border Patrol apprehensions : NPR
Oct 24, 2022 · More than 800 migrants died on the journey to try to enter the U.S. — drowning and heat exhaustion being among the top causes of death, according to Border Patrol figures. The Biden...