More Americans want fewer immigrants for first time since ’14: poll
A plurality of Americans believe the level of immigration into the US should be decreased, according to a new Gallup poll — the first time the survey has shown that … Read More
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Migrants rescued from tractor-trailer in Falfurrias, Texas
Six immigrants were rescued from the back of a produce-filled tractor-trailer in Texas, as they were being smuggled in an operation similar to the tragic incident that left 53 migrants … Read More
Mexican man admits to smuggling 85 migrants into US
A Mexican man has admitted to smuggling 85 migrants locked inside an overheated tractor-trailer across the US border into Texas to settle an $8,000 debt, federal prosecutors said. Jose Luis … Read More
Americans arrested trying to smuggle Mexican citizens across border
Two Americans were arrested in Arizona while attempting to smuggle five Mexican citizens across the US border, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officials said. Agents from the Border Patrol’s Tucson … Read More
US shatters record for migrant border stops in single year
They just keep coming. The number of migrant encounters along the southern border dropped 14% in June from May’s record high, according to data released by the Biden administration Friday … Read More
Cocaine seizures up as more than 2 million migrants crossed border
The number of migrants crossing the southern border with Mexico in June dropped, but the number of cocaine seizures rose, according to the latest figures from US Customs and Border … Read More
Survivors of Texas migrant truck horror may get to stay in US legal: Rep. Castro
The 11 immigrants who survived the horrific botched smuggling attempt into the US that left 53 dead in the back of a tractor-trailer in Texas might get to stay in … Read More
Border agents falsely accused of ‘whipping’ migrants punishment
The Biden administration has signaled its intention to punish Texas border agents who were falsely accused of “whipping” Haitian migrants last year. The Daily Caller reported Friday that U.S. Customs … Read More
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, orders troopers, National Guard to deport migrants
In what he called an “unprecedented action” made necessary because “President Biden refuses to do his job,” Gov. Greg Abbott has issued an executive order authorizing his state’s National Guard … Read More
Texas truck driver Homero Zamorano Jr. arrested in deaths of 53 migrants to remain in jail for now
The suspected driver of a big rig carrying 53 illegal immigrants who died in a botched smuggling operation in Texas will stay behind bars for now, according to court records. … Read More
