As border crossings hit a record low, bipartisan senators propose a new technology bill for border security.
Innovation in Border Technology Supported by Bipartisan Efforts Democrats and Republicans are uniting on a new initiative aimed at enhancing border security through advanced technology to address human trafficking. Senator Katherine Cortez Masto, a Democrat from Nevada, and Republican Senator Bill Cassidy from Louisiana are notably involved in this effort. The pair is working on […]
House Republicans aim to tighten border crossings further.
House Republicans Push for Major Border Security Investment House Republicans are aiming for a significant increase in border security funding, seeking to build on the enforcement gains seen during the Trump administration. Members of the House Homeland Security Committee propose allocating $46 billion towards a new border wall system. This isn’t just about constructing walls; […]
Trump administration addresses the issue of unaccompanied minors as border crossings decline.
Concerns Over Unaccompanied Minors and Border Issues The retired Border Patrol Chief has expressed his insights on immigration matters, especially regarding unaccompanied minors and refugees during the initial period of the Trump administration. Chris Krem, who has nearly three decades in customs and border security, believes the Trump administration is attempting to address some significant […]
Trump asks NBC host about coverage of historically low border crossings.
In a recent interview with NBC’s Kristen Welker, President Trump raised some interesting points about the current state of the U.S. border. He questioned whether it would be appropriate to label the border as “the safest” after what he described as mismanagement during the Biden administration. Welker noted that there’s been a decline in border […]
Northern border sector previously overrun by illegal migrants sees dramatic drop in crossings
The illegal intersections along the busiest section of the US-Canadian border covering parts of New York, Vermont and New Hampshire have plummeted thanks to President Trump’s immigration crackdown. In March, just 54 immigrants were arrested in the Swanton sector, which spans approximately 300 miles. According to US Customs and Border Patrol, this is a dramatic […]
Trump authorizes military to lock down border from illegal crossings
Published by President Donald Trump Note On Friday, the military will allow it to protect its southern border from illegal crossings. The presidential lawsuit, entitled “A Military Mission to Seal the Southern US Border and Repel Invasions,” directed the military to take temporary control of federal land, including Roosevelt’s reservation. The memo was issued to […]
Border Patrol reports continued ‘record low numbers’ of illegal crossings in March update
A new report by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) revealed that it was at tropical borders throughout March, less than the first two days of the month under the Biden administration in 2024. The agency said in a post on X that the latest report revealed that it continues to “recorded numbers” for […]
Illegal crossings at US-Canada border drop — but enforcement shrinks: ‘Opportunity for terrorists’
US officials have plead for help at the Canadian border, claiming “the most dangerous people are coming,” claiming a barely checked intersection. The number of illegal entries from the north border, which has often been overlooked since Trump's election in November, has plummeted, but that profit has largely stagnated in recent months as customs and […]
Darién Gap crossings nearly disappear as Trump drops hammer on illegal immigration
Under President Donald Trump's immigrant crackdown, the once-grossly trafficked jungle passage between Colombia and Panama experienced a 99% crossing in February. A few days before Trump took office in January, border emperor Tom Homan vowed to close the Darien gap to “protect national security.” “The problems we had at Rajas Blancas have been eliminated.” “It's […]
CBP closes several processing sites as illegal border crossings plummet under Trump
Customs and border security recently announced the closure of several temporary immigration processing sites along the tropical border, celebrating the sharp decline in illegal crossings under President Donald Trump's administration. CBP said it began “reducing the number of softside facilities” in early March, saving taxpayers between $5 million and $30 million a month. “Telecommunications facilities […]