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The Latest Breaking News from Customs and Border Protection

Border Crossings At Lowest Levels In Years, Officials Report

US officials report a significant decrease in border crossings due to recent executive actions, with encounters dropping by over 50% in July and August.

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Federal border agency report on Uvalde massacre recommends policy changes

The review of CBP agents’ response to the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting found that active shooting training was insufficient.

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Apps, 911 services and mobile phones don’t offset deadly consequences of more restrictive border policies

The U.S.-Mexico border is once again dominating a U.S. presidential election.

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15 migrants rescued from overcrowded stash house in New Mexico, Border Patrol says

The group was found in a stash house in New Mexico

Latin Times

CBP Settles Pregnancy Discrimination Case For Million

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

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Kamala Harris' team signals she would keep Biden's immigration crackdown if elected

The vice president's campaign chief said that current policies are "having a real impact on ensuring that we have security and order at our border"

Latin Times

Courts Close the Loophole Letting the Feds Search Your Phone at the Border

Customs and Border Protection insists that it can search electronics without a warrant. A federal judge just said it can't.

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US Customs And Border Protection Experiencing Processing Delays

US Customs and Border Protection experiencing processing delays due to global technical outages, leading to extended wait times at ports of entry.

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Border arrests continue dropping and reach lowest figure in Biden's presidency

Apprehensions decreased by 29% month-over-month and clocked in at 83,536 in June, according to Customs and Border Protection

Latin Times

Ex-US Customs officer convicted of letting drug-filled cars enter from Mexico

A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was convicted of accepting bribes to let drug-filled cars enter the United States from Mexico

The Independent UK

Border Crossings From Mexico To US Decrease In April

April saw a notable decrease in border arrests from Mexico to the U.S. due to enhanced enforcement efforts and cooperation with other countries.

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Is it easy for migrants to enter the U.S.? We went to the border to find out

Morning Edition spoke to migrants hoping to enter the U.S. and the border agents tasked with keeping them out.

WEKU

Congress Races Against Time To Pass $1.2 Trillion Funding Package

The package earmarks $19.6 billion for Customs and Border Protection, marking a $3.2 billion increase from the previous fiscal year. Notably absent is any allocation for the controversial border wall, while $495 million is designated for additional Border Patrol agents in line with the Biden administration's calls.

International Business Times

FBI sent informants to Standing Rock

Until now, only one other federal informant was known to be in the camps

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Biden's 2025 Budget Proposal Includes $4.7 billion Emergency Fund for Border Security

The fund would let DHS access the money as needed when the amount of border crossings breaks an unspecified threshold

Latin Times

Arizona Sector Becomes Area With the Most Border Crossings: the Main Reasons for This

Tucson has recorded the highest amount of migrant apprehensions in fiscal year 2024, with over a quarter of a million

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Customs And Border Protection Intercepts Smuggled Bushmeat At Logan Airport

Learn about recent incidents of illegal wildlife smuggling intercepted by U.S. Customs, highlighting risks associated with prohibited animal products on pl...

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For LGBT asylum-seekers, coming to the U.S. is hardly the end of a harrowing journey

Gay and trans migrants often faced violence in their home countries. Many face similar persecution from their countrymen in the U.S.

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Migrant Caravan Surges, Overwhelming US Southern Border

Get the latest update on the largest migrant caravan heading towards the US southern border. Find out how this influx is impacting communities and strainin...

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‘Intentional cruelty’: asylum seekers are dying at US-Mexico border, say advocates

Complaint details human rights violations, including lack of food, water and shelter and denial of emergency care

WEKU

Arizona's governor is sending the National Guard to the border

Arizona's governor on Friday ordered the state's National Guard to the border with Mexico to help federal officials manage an influx of migrants.

The Independent UK

Arizona's governor is sending the state's National Guard to the border to help with a migrant influx

Arizona’s governor has ordered the state’s National Guard to send troops to the border with Mexico to help federal officials manage an influx of migrants

Al Jazeera

US Homeland Security staff accuse leadership of turning ‘blind eye’ to Gaza

An open letter from Homeland Security employees blasts agency heads for ‘minimising the ongoing atrocities’ in Gaza.

Latin Times

U.S. Closes Ports of Entry to Free up Personal and Redirect Them to Deal With Surge of Migrants

The most recent case is that of Lukeville, Arizona, and Sonoyta, Mexico, an area where crossings have recently increased

The Independent UK

US border officials are closing a remote Arizona crossing because of overwhelming migrant arrivals

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection says it will temporarily close south and northbound traffic to vehicle and pedestrians at the remote Lukeville, Arizona border crossing with Mexico

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