CBP Agent Arrested for Aiding Human Smugglers and Drug Traffickers at El Paso Port of Entry The agent received compensation for his involvement in human smuggling and drug trafficking activities. Latin Times · Feb 13, 2025
US border officials tour USAid building amid speculation of office takeover Agency staffers observe CBP representatives conducting ‘walkthrough’ of space as they remain barred from entering The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2025
Customs and Border Protection Struggles to Fill Ranks Amid Immigration Crackdown Despite Pay Incentives New agents receive a $20,000 signing bonus: $10,000 upon successful completion of training and another $10,000 after fulfilling a three-year service commitment Latin Times · Feb 8, 2025
California city partners with US border patrol to surveil beach for migrant boats San Clemente to install cameras to detect boats carrying passengers attempting to enter US without authorization The Guardian - US · Feb 7, 2025
Trump's Tariffs Require Customs Agents To Check All Mail from China Eliminating tariff exemptions will increase import delivery times and make direct-to-consumer goods more expensive. Reason · Feb 6, 2025
USPS had ceased accepting parcels from China and Hong Kong late Tuesday, potentially affecting numerous PC parts — service was restored by early Wednesday The USPS is working with the CBP to build a system that will efficiently check every arriving parcel from China to charge import duties. Tom’s Hardware · Feb 5, 2025
First Plane With Deportees Arrives In Guantanamo: 'The Worst Of The Worst Have No Place In Our Homeland' CBP didn't specify how many detainees were sent. Trump claimed the facility can eventually hold up to 30,000 people Latin Times · Feb 5, 2025
Trump Administration Resumes Border Wall Construction As It Moves To Close Gap In San Diego Over the weekend, more than a thousand participants voiced opposition to the administration's border policies in the city Latin Times · Feb 4, 2025
Texas National Guard can now arrest and detain people who illegally enter the US Texas National Guard soldiers can arrest and detain people for entering the U.S. illegally from Mexico under an agreement with the Trump administration that expands the military’s role in immigration enforcement The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025
Federal Judge Extends Agreement For Migrant Children's Safety Federal judge extends court agreement to ensure safe and sanitary conditions for migrant children in federal custody, addressing concerns over CBP's abilit... Top News · Jan 31, 2025
US Military Grants ICE Access To Colorado Base For Migrant Detention A Department of Defense spokesperson said that the base will be used to hold migrants with criminal records who are arrested during an operation in Colorado. Latin Times · Jan 30, 2025
El Paso Border Patrol Arrests Suspected La Linea Cartel Associate While Trying To Smuggle Cocaine The man said he had been paid $1,500 to smuggle drugs into the U.S. Latin Times · Jan 29, 2025
Secret Service, Not ICE, Conducted Operation Near Chicago School, Agency Says The operation began at a home and later extended to the school grounds.The agency stressed that it only investigates threats, does not enforce immigration laws. Latin Times · Jan 28, 2025
Mexico Confirms It Received About 4,000 Deportees On Trump's First Week, President Says It's Not a 'Substantial Increase' ICE said it made almost 1,000 arrests as it ramps up its operations Latin Times · Jan 27, 2025
Latin Times · Jan 27, 2025 Texas Sending Hundreds of 'Tactical Border Force' Soldiers To Help With Immigration Crackdown Governor Greg Abbott said 400 soldiers will be deployed
The Texas Tribune · Jan 24, 2025 U.S. Senate investigation of migrant child’s death finds poor medical care at border protection facilities The Senate Judiciary Committee launched its investigation following the 2023 death of an 8-year-old girl at a facility in Harlingen.
Latin Times · Jan 23, 2025 Trump Plans To Quickly Expand Deployment of U.S. Forces To The Border To 10,000 Troops The administration plans to expand military involvement, increase detention capacity, and speed up deportations
The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025 Trump wasted no time on his immigration blitz. The numbers you should know President Donald Trump wasted no time kicking off his overhaul of U.S. immigration policies on his very first day in office
Latin Times · Jan 22, 2025 CBP Officers Temporarily Close South Texas Border Crossing Amid Immigration Policy Changes What the agency reported to be a regular exercise confused border crossers due to its timing
The Conversation · Jan 22, 2025 What is a migrant? What is ICE? 10 terms to help you understand the debate over immigration President Donald Trump aims to upend the immigration system in the United States in his first few days in office. On Jan. 20, 2025, Trump signed various executive orders that temporarily prevent refugees from coming to the U.S. and block immigrants from applying for asylum at a U.S. border, among…
Latin Times · Jan 22, 2025 ICE Expected To Begin Raids at Schools, Hospitals, and Churches: 'Criminals Will No Longer Be Able To Hide' This policy shift reinstates expedited deportations nationwide, sparking fears of devastating impacts on immigrant families and U.S. citizen children.
Top News · Jan 22, 2025 Trump Administration Allows Immigration Arrests At Sensitive Locations Learn about the Trump administration's decision to allow immigration arrests at sensitive locations like schools and churches, sparking concerns and responses.
Latin Times · Jan 22, 2025 3 Arrested In El Paso Drug Bust; Firearms And Cocaine Seized The suspects were identified as Arturo Ramirez Manzano, 27, also known as Tadeo, Mario Ivan Ramirez, 21, and Corina Hernandez, 30, all from El Paso. Officers seized two rifles and nearly one kilogram of cocaine during the operation.
Top News · Jan 22, 2025 CBP To Hold Migrants In Custody, Ending 'Catch And Release' US Customs and Border Protection directive mandates detaining migrants to prevent 'catch and release,' impacting organizations like Catholic Charities of S...
Latin Times · Jan 20, 2025 Migrants Dismayed After Learning Trump Shut Down App To Apply For Asylum Minutes Away From Appointments Trump had previously referred to the app as the "Kamala Harris phone app for smuggling illegals"