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FILE - A Border Patrol agent fills out paperwork for migrants who surrendered in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 5, 2022, after crossing the border illegally from Los Algodones, Mexico. Chris Magnus has many challenges to overcome in his new role as commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. In an interview on Feb. 8, with The Associated Press, Magnus acknowledged morale problems within the nation's largest law enforcement agency but offered no quick answers to the heavy migration flow to the U.S., which attracts more asylum seekers than any other country. (AP Photo/Elliot Spagat, File)

Rep. McCarthy: It’s a wide open border

As the number of encounters with illegal migrants along the southern border hits a fresh all time record, House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy told One America News that the Biden administration has done nothing to stop violations of the US border. This comes as Border Patrol detains a record number of people identified as terrorists. One America’s John Hines has more from Capitol Hill.

YUMA, AZ - MAY 13: A family of asylum seekers from Colombia walk through an opening in the wall at the US Mexico border to turn themselves in to US Border Patrol agents on May 13, 2021 in Yuma, Arizona. The Biden administration is trying to develop a plan to safely handle the surge of immigrants coming across the Southern border. (Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images)

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Chad Wolf: US has reached ‘crisis point’ at southern border

Former Trump administration acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf told One America News that the Biden administration has “torn down” effective border policies. He said this administration has now “dug itself a deep hole” with a record of more than 239,000 illegal apprehensions last month along the southern border. One America’s John Hines has more from Washington, D.C.

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Migrant children crossings rising at southern border

Officials from the Biden administration report an alarming number of unaccompanied migrant children attempting to cross the US Mexico border. One America’s Lara Oporto has more.

CIUDAD JUAREZ, MEXICO - MAY 19: Migrants cross the border between the U.S. and Mexico at the Rio Grande river, as they enter El Paso, Texas, on May 19, 2019 as taken from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. The location is in an area where migrants frequently turn themselves in and ask for asylum in the U.S. after crossing the border. Approximately 1,000 migrants per day are being released by authorities in the El Paso sector of the U.S.-Mexico border amidst a surge in asylum seekers arriving at the Southern border. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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Migrant children crossings rising at southern border

Officials from the Biden administration have reported an alarming number of unaccompanied migrant children attempting to cross the US-Mexico border. Just in the month of May, Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 14,000 of unaccompanied minors.

FILE - A Customs and Border Protection vehicle waits for a group of Nicaraguan migrants as they walk towards the US border to turn themselves in and ask for asylum, from Algodones, Mexico, Dec. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez, File)

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Gov. Abbott calls out DHS for wrongfully punishing agents

A Republican Governor calls on the White House to secure the border, rather than holding back border officials. One America’s Tom McGrath has more.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 30: Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the National Press Club on November 30, 2021 in Washington, DC. Pence spoke about the upcoming Supreme Court case involving a controversial Mississippi abortion law that will be heard at the high court on Wednesday. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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Pence: Help is on the way for law enforcement at border

Former Vice President Mike Pence (R) took a trip to the southern border to hear from law enforcement officials amid the Biden border crisis. On Monday, Pence spoke with the sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona and his deputies about border security.

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, the top Republican on the Judiciary Committee, and House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., right, speak to reporters following a Republican Conference meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 8, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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House GOP leaders slam Jan. 6 Committee ahead of televised public hearings

House GOP leaders are condemning the Democrat-led January 6 Committee’s decision to hold televised hearings.

A migrant carries a U.S. flag as he pulls luggage during a migrant caravan leaving the city of Tapachula in Chiapas state, Mexico, early Monday, June 6, 2022. Several thousand migrants set out walking in the rain early Monday in southern Mexico, tired of waiting to normalize their status in a region with little work still far from their ultimate goal of reaching the United States. (AP Photo/Isabel Mateos)

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Largest migrant caravan from southern Mexico en route to border

A massive caravan that departed from Tapachula, Mexico on Monday is still en route to Texas’s southern border.

FILE - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, speaks during a Senate Appropriations - Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Wednesday, May 4, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Department of Homeland Security paused the work of its new disinformation governance board Wednesday. The move responds to weeks of criticism from Republicans and questions about whether the board would impinge on Americans’ free speech rights. A statement says DHS’ advisory board on homeland security will review the board’s work. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

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DHS Secy. Mayorkas warns migrants not to travel to southern border

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has warned migrants not to travel to the US southern border. In a video released Tuesday, he said single adults and families encountered at the border will continue to be expelled where appropriate under Title 42.

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