Border Patrol

Giant alligators have been released into the Rio Grande to deter migrants from crossing the border river to the United States, reports Mexican media.

"We're expecting the number of migrants to go up more than double, and [CBP] and [DHS] are not prepared to deal with those kinds of numbers," Kelly said.

"I'm for secure borders and I'm for immigration," Rep. Gonzalez said. "And I think that the best way to do it is through cutting-edge technology that we already have."

President Biden said during the State of the Union that "If we are to advance liberty and justice, we need to secure the border and fix the immigration system."

The Biden administration should increase appropriately trained personnel at the border using funds currently allocated toward immigration enforcement and detention.

The border has so much going on from a security standpoint, and it's a large, complex terrain. It seems like a natural fit for a legged robot dog.

The woman is a veteran law enforcement officer having worked for the Jamaica Constabulary Force for the last 18 years.

"Washington ought to really be paying attention to the deterioration of the economy and the rule of law in Mexico."

"The Border Patrol agents and the sheriffs are beyond a breaking point," Republican Congressman Tony Gonzales, who represents the district, told Newsweek.

Republican lawmakers have tacked blame for the surge in fentanyl seizures on Biden, but the issue was brewing months before he took office.

Canadian authorities found four bodies near the the country's border with the U.S. They have been tentatively identified as a family.

"If he's not going to protect the border, maybe he'll protect Delaware," Republican Mario Scavello told Newsweek.

As migrants continue to flock to the southwest border, Gonzales fears a potential terrorist threat and sees immigration reform as a possible solution.

The Counter Network Division allegedly used databases intended to track terrorists to investigate journalists under former President Donald Trump.

According to a statement from U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, the shots were fired from across the Rio Grande River on the Mexican side of the border.

DHS will "undertake activities necessary to address urgent life, safety, environmental, or other remediation required to protect border communities."

The CBP's Counter Network Division allegedly carried out the practice to "vet" whether individuals the agency intended work with were "reputable reporters."

Following the reimplementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols parts of the border have seen a wave of attempted crossings, including Arizona's Yuma sector.

Because migrants have been unable to present their claims, some have taken to crossing the Rio Grande and surrendering themselves to Border Patrol at the wall.

The vice president has faced criticism for her role in responding to the border crisis. But with the number of migrant crossings on the decline, her mission to address root causes could finally be paying off.

The Homeland Security secretary said he'd also give himself a high grade for "investment in mission and support of our workforce."

The incident has spurred outcry against how the federal government handles immigration, though federal officials haven't denied or negated the reports.

Border Patrol officers said that such packages are often equipped with a GPS tracker to allow smugglers to locate the drugs after they're dropped by the drone.

The SBCC alleged that Border Patrol's Critical Incident Investigative Teams may have protected officers from punishments for crimes such as murder, sexual assault, and physical abuse.

Lawmakers who have co-signed Tony Gonzales' letter say any lapse in CBP staffing could overwhelm the agency and allow more people to enter the U.S. illegally.

Border Patrol agents were able to locate 36 Mexican nationals and took them into custody.

A report by the Committee on Oversight and Reform cited the minimal punishments misogynistic, racist and homophobic posts by Border Patrol agents.

One officer forced a woman to inappropriately touch him, another agent made a woman give him oral sex in exchange for her release, the report said.

You don't have to live near the southern border to experience the fallout from record-shattering levels of illegal immigration.

Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) called on Mayorkas to be impeached.