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As migrant crossings continue to drop, DHS announces $380 million to fund communities receiving noncitizens

The initiative supports communities that are providing critical support such as food, shelter, clothing, acute medical care, and transportation to migrants

Latin Times

Biden administration rejects revealing nationalities of people on terror watchlist arrested at the border

The government justified its decision saying it could expose law enforcement "vulnerabilities" and "tip off" terrorists

Latin Times

Weeks after largest fentanyl seizure ever, CBP announces biggest cocaine haul of the year at port of entry

Officers at the Rio Grande City International Bridge discovered $3 million worth of cocaine stashed within a shipment of charcoal

Latin Times

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Trump campaign eyes increased military role in border security - Roll Call

If reelected in November, some of Trump's border policies, according to his campaign platform, could involve the U.S. military.

Roll Call

Border Patrol agents ordered to stop discarding migrant's belongings after hundreds of complaints

The Government Accountability Office issued a report in April documenting instances of migrants losing birth certificates, cash and clothing

Latin Times

Migrants can now apply for asylum through CBP One app from southern Mexico

CBP is now allowing migrants to request asylum appointments from the states of Tabasco and Chiapas.

Latin Times

Border Patrol agent accused of ordering women to expose themselves during official process

The New York agent allegedly told three women to do so over a web camera while processing their applications to enter the country

Latin Times

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CBP One App Faces Criticism For Inadequate Vetting Of Migrants

According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the app has "increased CBP's capacity to process migrants more efficiently and orderly while cutting out unscrupulous smugglers who endanger and profit from vulnerable migrants."

Latin Times

Australian travellers could soon find it easier to go to the US but more complicated to enter Europe. Here’s why

Everything you need to know about the US Global Entry visa program and changes to Europe’s Etias system

The Guardian - AU

Bus drivers caught smuggling over 92,000 rifle bullets from the United States to Mexico

More than 300,000 rounds of ammunition have been seized by CBP agents during fiscal year 2024 in the Southwest border

Latin Times

$5m of meth disguised as watermelons seized at border

A week before the bust, border agents found another meth shipment hidden in a truck filled with celery

The Independent UK

CBP announces seizure of over 600 pounds of methamphetamine hidden within a shipment of celery

The episode is not the only one involving produce this month as CBP also reports seizing $5 million worth of meth disguised within a shipment of watermelons

Latin Times

Illegal immigration in Texas has dropped almost 90% since December, official says

U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported 56,408 migrant encounters between ports of entry in July, an 80 percent drop from last December

Latin Times

Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold

U.S. authorities say arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico plummeted 33% in July to the lowest level since September 2020, a result of asylum being temporarily suspended

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CBP to pay $45 million over pregnancy discrimination suit filed by more than 1,000 employees

The women's lawyers said the settlement includes an agreement by the agency to enact reforms aimed at addressing discriminatory practices

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CBP Settles Pregnancy Discrimination Case For Million

Customs and Border Protection settles million lawsuit with pregnant employees, implements reforms to address discrimination.

Latin Times

Surveillance Blimp Set To Monitor New Mexico Border Amid Migrant Deaths

Since Oct. 1, over 140 migrants have died in the El Paso Sector of the Border Patrol, many succumbing to the extreme heat in the southern New Mexico desert. The new aerostat is being deployed to address the same issue.

Latin Times

Assaults on Border Patrol agents have seen a 'significant rise', CBP data shows

66 El Paso Sector Border Patrol agents have been assaulted in the 2023-2024 fiscal year so far

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Latin Times

Border Patrol looking into using 'risk-based' facial recognition tech for US entry

The initiative is part of CBP's efforts to comply with a Congressional mandate to biometrically record all foreign nationals entering and exiting the U.S.

Latin Times

Sexual misconduct at a New Mexico Border Patrol Academy soared as hiring standards decreased

CBP leaders estimated a corruption rate of 20% or higher among their employees

Latin Times

James Comer gives US Border Patrol hard deadline to hand over any communications with Kamala Harris since 2021

The CBP is required to share everything from January 20,2021 to the present day. The deadline to provide the documentation and communications is set for August 20, 2024.

The Independent UK

Tropical Storm Debby washes $1m haul of cocaine onto beach in Florida Keys

Hurricane-force winds blew 25 packages of the Schedule II narcotic onto shore in Monroe County

Latin Times

Migrants will now be able to apply for entry to the U.S. through CBP One from southern Mexico

Many made dangerous journeys up north as the CBP One only allowed them to submit applications from regions close to the southern border

The Independent UK

In a win for Mexico, US will expand areas for migrants to apply online for entry at southern border

The Biden administration says it will soon expand areas where migrants can apply online for appointments to enter the United States to a large swath of southern Mexico

Latin Times

CBP officers in Arizona perform largest fentanyl seizure in agency history

Officers found a close to 4 million blue fentanyl pills at the Port of Lukeville

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