The Supreme Court upheld the Biden administration’s razor wire fence on the Texas-Mexico border. Border Patrol agents can cut Texas’ concertina wire near Eagle Pass while court processes continue. This 30-mile construction was part of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s disagreement with the administration over immigration enforcement and measures to reduce the migrant influx since Biden … Read more
A South Texas congresswoman has introduced legislation that could guarantee Border Patrol employees their paychecks even in the event of a week-long government shutdown. According to her office, U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, a Republican who represents a vast district that stretches from the border town of McAllen to the suburbs of San Antonio, … Read more
As per government numbers released on Friday, U.S. border agents managed migrants 183,503 times in July as unlawful crossings increased by 33% after falling to a 2-year low in June during record high temperatures. In July, Border Patrol agents apprehended 132,652 migrants who had entered the country illegally through ports of entry, up from almost … Read more
The Department of Homeland Security has announced a limited experiment that will provide legal counsel to migrants who enter the United States illegally and will be screened by asylum officers while in custody. Legal Representation of Migrants The trial run, which is set to begin next week, will allow a tiny number of migrants access … Read more