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VIDEO: See inside the Border Patrol facilities holding migrant children in Texas
Two new videos show crowded Border Patrol facilities in Texas. The number of unaccompanied migrant …
Hannah Jiang,Robin Lindsay,Ba…
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Border Patrol confiscated 44 pounds of cocaine coated corn flakes in Ohio
The shipment, which came from Peru and was on its way to a private residence in Hong Kong, had an e…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A man tried to smuggle more than 300 pounds of rolled meat across the US border, CBP says
CBP agricultural specialists seized 320 pounds of pork bologna and 30 pounds of turkey ham from a H…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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US Customs seized 2,000 earphones made by OnePlus, an Apple competitor, calling them 'counterfeit Apple AirPods' and saying they violated Apple's trademark
The photos included in the CBP announcement show OnePlus Buds, wireless headphones made by an Apple…
Aaron Holmes
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Customs and Border Protection paid to access a private company's network of cameras that spans the US
The camera network, owned by a company called Vigilant, monitors highways for license plates and se…
Aaron Holmes
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CBP just paid $476K for people's phone location data from a company that's under investigation for selling personal data
Law enforcement agencies like the FBI and ICE are increasingly using phone location data to track p…
Aaron Holmes
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US Customs and Border Protection chief resigns after initially declining Biden administration request to step down
"We are thankful to Commissioner Magnus for his contributions over the past year and wish him well,…
John L. Dorman
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The Biden administration is pressuring its top border official to resign — but he says they'll have to fire him
Chris Magnus, head of US Customs and Border Protection, said Friday that he had been asked to resig…
Charles R. Davis
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Trump deployed border agents to Portland and Seattle. This map shows where they are legally allowed to operate.
Though Customs and Border Protection is best known for policing the US-Mexico border, it's actually…
Ashley Collman
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US CBP officers officers stopped a woman trying to cross the border with 50 wheels of undeclared cheese under a blanket in her car. They gave her a $1,000 penalty and destroyed 100 pounds of cheese.
"Travelers can import cheese commensurate with personal consumption levels," a CBP director said. "…
Katie Balevic
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Immigration officials were given money for medical care and food for migrants. They spent it on ATVs, dirt bikes, and boats instead.
Roughly $112 million was marked for "consumables and medical care" for migrants. A watchdog report …
Michelle Mark
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Customs officers seized 1,000 fake COVID-19 test kits they found stuffed in a suitcase
Officers also seized 1,000 masks, 2,740 mask filters, and 60 bottles of hand sanitizer. All of the …
Michelle Mark
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Democrats accused GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik of wanting to 'starve babies' after outrage over baby formula at immigration facilities amid a national shortage
Stefanik, who has been praised by Trump, has complained about giving infant formula to migrants in …
Kelsey Vlamis
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott criticized Biden after a GOP lawmaker said 'pallets of baby formula' were sent to migrant holding facilities amid national shortage
The baby formula shortage has caused panic, but CBP said it has a "legal responsibility to ensure t…
Kelsey Vlamis,Azmi Haroun
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Immigration report card: Experts give Biden administration failing grades on immigration more than one year in
Insider spoke to eight experts about the Biden administration's handling of immigration. All eight …
Azmi Haroun,Erin Snodgrass
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Psaki rips 'unnecessary' truck inspections ordered by Texas Gov. Abbott along the Mexico border
Mexican truckers have been protesting at the border for at least two days, causing major traffic de…
Rebecca Cohen
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Nearly 10,000 Ukrainians have been processed by US immigration officials in the last 2 months
A massive refugee crisis has unfolded since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, with at least 4.…
Azmi Haroun
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Policies Trump started and Biden has continued are allowing corrupt officials and cartels to cash in on migrants
Human smugglers and corrupt officials are cashing in on Biden's continuance of the "Remain in Mexic…
Luis Chaparro
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10 Things in Politics: Big Tech's private partnerships with ICE
And President Joe Biden isn't ruling out a US debt default.
Brent D. Griffiths
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More people are dying trying to cross the US-Mexico border than ever before. While Biden isn't building Trump's wall, his plans for the border could be just as harmful.
Biden's plan to increase border funding is a continuation of Trump's problematic policy, not a brea…