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More Than 300 Haitian Migrants Land in the Florida Keys
Authorities took 113 Haitian migrants into custody after they jumped off a vessel making landfall near Key Largo Saturday. 200 stayed on board.
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Report Finds ‘Unnecessary' Force by Agents at Rio Grande
Border Patrol agents on horseback engaged in “unnecessary use of force” against non-threatening Haitian immigrants but didn’t whip any with their reins, according to a federal investigation of chaotic scenes along the Texas-Mexico border last fall.
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Border Agency Chief Faces Challenges From Within and Outside
Chris Magnus has many challenges to overcome in his new role as commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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Officials Warn of Counterfeit NFL Gear Ahead of Super Bowl LVI
Customs and Border Patrol and Homeland Security are warning consumers about counterfeit NFL gear ahead of Super Bowl LVI.
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13 Passengers in Pickup Truck Hurt From Crash After Border Patrol Pursuit in Calif.
Thirteen passengers in a pickup truck being chased by U.S. Border Patrol agents were involved in a rollover crash on Interstate 8 in East San Diego County Tuesday night.
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Haitian Activist Calls Out Biden's Border Response as ‘Unacceptable'
“It is unacceptable for us to be turning our backs on the most vulnerable people and then say that we are supporting them,” says Guerline Jozef of the Haitian Bridge Alliance. In a live interview from the border in Del Rio, Texas, she called out President Joe Biden and other federal officials and asked for humanitarian aid to Haitian migrants,...
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Migrant Camp Along Texas Border Shrinks as Removals Ramp Up
A camp where more than 14,000 migrants had waited along the Texas border just days ago is now dramatically smaller.
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VP Says She Supports ‘Thorough Investigation' Into Whipping of Migrants
Vice President Kamala Harris told reporters that she supports an investigation into the photos apparently showing border patrol agents whipping migrants at the southern border.
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White House Faces Bipartisan Backlash on Haitian Migrants
The White House is facing sharp condemnation from Democrats for its handling of the influx of Haitian migrants at the U.S. southern border, after images of U.S. Border Patrol agents on horseback using aggressive tactics went viral this week.
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White House: Images of Border Patrol Agent With Whip Are ‘Horrific'
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Monday called the pictures that appeared to show a U.S. Border Patrol agent on horseback deterring migrants with a whip “horrific.”
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White House Calls Images of Border Agents on Horseback Chasing Migrants ‘Obviously Horrific'
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Monday called images of a U.S. Border Patrol agent on horseback chasing Haitian migrants “horrific,” but declined to say what consequences there should be for his actions.
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US Border Agents Get Help on Custody Work, Return to Field
The U.S. Border Patrol hopes to free up agents to go back into the field by hiring civilians to perform tasks like checking holding cells and collecting information for immigration court papers
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WATCH: Migrants Wade Through Rio Grande Back Into Mexico
Migrants, mostly Haitians but also some Cubans, Venezuelans and Nicaraguans, are crossing the Rio Grande back into Mexico to stock up on essentials they say they are not receiving on the American side of the border.
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VP Harris Visits U.S.-Mexico Border
Kamala Harris visited the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday as part of her role leading the Biden administration’s response to a steep increase in migration.
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Border Patrol Chief Who Supported Trump's Wall Is Forced Out
The chief of the Border Patrol says he has been forced out after less than two years in a position that lies in the crosshairs of polarizing political debate
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With More Border Crossers, US Groups Seek to Stem Deaths
Some migrants are willing to risk walking through a dangerous stretch of rough terrain in a vast valley of Texas ranchlands and brush to avoid detection by border authorities.
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Border Patrol Tent Facility in Texas Evacuated by Storm
A compound of tents to detain migrant children and families was evacuated for hours when struck by fierce winds in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, authorities said Wednesday.
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New Migrant Facilities for Unaccompanied Minors Crop Up to Ease Crowding
U.S. officials are scrambling to handle a dramatic spike in children crossing the U.S.-Mexico border alone
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Number of Kids Crossing Border Alone Hits All-Time High in March
U.S. authorities say they picked up nearly 19,000 children traveling alone across the Mexican border in March
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FEMA to House Up to 3,000 Immigrant Teens at Dallas Site
The U.S. government plans to use the downtown Dallas convention center to hold up to 3,000 immigrant teenagers as sharply higher numbers of border crossings have severely strained the current capacity to hold youths, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press.