Schumer criticizes Senate Republicans regarding the $70B funding plan for ICE and Border Patrol.
Senate Votes for ICE and Border Funding Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) expressed his discontent with Senate Republicans after a majority voted in favor of a bill that allocates billions for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The bill passed with a 52-47 vote, primarily along party […]
Senate moves forward with $70B proposal to support ICE and Border Patrol, preparing for Thursday’s vote-a-rama.
Senate Moves Forward with $70 Billion Immigration Funding Plan The Senate voted on Wednesday, following party lines, to kick off discussions on a $70 billion funding package for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection. This marks a notable step towards fulfilling one of the key priorities of the Trump administration. The vote, […]
Veteran Border Patrol officer chosen as new chief by Trump administration
Border Patrol Chief Resigns, Credits Secure Border Under Trump Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks has stepped down from his position, marking the end of a 37-year career. In his resignation, he asserted that during the Trump administration, he oversaw what he described as “the most secure border” in U.S. history. His tenure included implementing measures […]
New Border Patrol chief appointed by CBP
New Appointment in U.S. Border Patrol Leadership U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced the appointment of Rosario “Pete” Vazquez as the new Director of the U.S. Border Patrol. In this role, he will manage nearly 20,000 personnel across the country. According to a press release, Vazquez will collaborate with President Donald Trump, Department […]
Florida Highway Patrol conducts Operation 9, resulting in the arrest of 249 undocumented immigrants.
DAVIE, Fla. — Law enforcement in Florida is ramping up efforts to capture illegal immigrants along the state’s highways through a coordinated initiative. This month, FOX News Digital partnered with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) to launch Operation 9, the largest collaboration to date. Over a three-day period, FHP worked alongside several federal, state, and […]
Retired Border Patrol Chief Bovino Faces a Chilly Reception from North Carolina Progressives
Border Patrol Veteran Faces Hostility in Boone, NC Gregory Bovino, a former chief of the Border Patrol and ex-CBP commander, has experienced a cold reception from some liberals in Boone, North Carolina. While he mentions that many residents in the Appalachian area have been welcoming, his past isn’t as easily accepted by left-leaning individuals in […]
House Republicans annoyed by Senate GOP delaying funding for ICE and Border Patrol
House Republicans Express Frustration Over Senate’s Immigration Budget Moves House Republicans are reportedly displeased with Senate counterparts for attempting to nullify immigration enforcement budget reconciliation without holding a vote. Republican Representative Byron Donald from Florida expressed his discontent, stating, “The Senate has proven once again that they don’t even know how to properly do their […]
Sen. Tillis Calls on Senate to Withdraw Vote on ICE and Border Patrol to Support Cornyn’s Reelection Efforts
Sen. Thom Tillis Warns GOP on Budget Reconciliation Timing Senator Thom Tillis from North Carolina has raised concerns among Senate Republicans regarding their plans to advance a significant budget reconciliation bill this week. He cautioned that this might delay Senator John Cornyn of Texas during his campaign leading up to the runoff against Attorney General […]
Border Patrol finds 19 individuals concealed in a drainage system attempting to enter the US unlawfully.
Border Patrol Arrests 19 Individuals in Drainage System Border Patrol agents in San Diego recently uncovered 19 individuals, one of whom was a convicted drug trafficker, hiding in a drainage system close to the border, as indicated by a press release from Customs and Border Protection. This operation unfolded on the night of May 4. […]
Changes at DHS Ongoing: Border Patrol Chief Banks Steps Down
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks has resigned, effective immediately. His unexpected departure adds to the list of high-ranking officials at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) who have left their posts recently. Banks, appointed by President Trump at his inauguration, had previously been the border czar for Texas. According to Breitbart Texas, Banks had […]