President Trump touts newly built border walls, thanks ICE, BP and military for securing border
resident Trump is touting the newly built segments of the border wall for helping stop the recent migrant caravans.
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CBP Chief: Smugglers advertise catch & release to Central American migrants
Border security officials are suggesting President Trump may have been right when he claimed human smugglers are fueling the surge of illegal crossings of the Mexican border. One America’s Kristian Rouz examines those claims.
Pregnant teen from migrant caravan gives birth to ‘anchor baby’ after scaling border fence
Calls to increase border security and build the wall are ramping after an illegal immigrant from the migrant caravan scaled a barrier to give birth in the U.S.
WATCH: Mexico arrests dozens of migrants following stampede on U.S. border
Mexico is responding to President Trump’s calls for the country to take a stand against criminals in the migrant caravan. One America’s Luke Glaze has more on how Mexican authorities are handling the situation.
Border Patrol Arrests 69 Migrants While Mexico Deports Others
Border Patrol agents say 42 migrants are under arrest after the migrant caravan attempted to force their way across the U.S. border. San Diego Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott confirmed the report in an interview on Monday, adding the majority of those arrested were adult males.
DHS responds to migrant caravan border rush
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is responding to the unrest at the southern U.S. border.
Secy Mattis addresses White House order to protect Border Patrol
Defense Secretary James Mattis speaks out on the presence of troops at the Southern border in the wake of the White House’s authorization of lethal force. On Wednesday Mattis said President Trump saw ‘the need’ to back up Border Patrol and indicated the military is ‘sizing up’ the additional measures authorized. He also estimated more than 5,700 federal troops are committed to the mission on the border right now.
U.S. Army: Troops getting border protection training
U.S. troops deployed along the Mexico border have started training to prepare for immigration enforcement missions.