Category: border crisis

House Judiciary Committee Holds Press Conference on Border Crisis After Hearing in Yuma, Arizona

The U.S. House Judiciary Committee holds a press conference at 6:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 23 after a field hearing at Yuma, Arizona, on the impact the illegal immigrants brought to the border community in the the “Biden Border Crisis.” …


LIVE NOW: House Judiciary Committee Holds ‘The Biden Border Crisis’ Hearing at the Border

In the second part of the hearing on “The Biden Border Crisis,” the House Judiciary Committee moved the event down to Yuma, Arizona. Jonathan Lines of Yuma County Supervisor District 2, Yuma County Sheriff Leon Wilmot, and Yuma Regional Medical Center President and CEO Dr. Robert Trenschel will present their testimony at 4:00 p.m. ET…


House Judiciary Committee Holds ‘The Biden Border Crisis’ Hearing at the Border

In the second part of the hearing on “The Biden Border Crisis,” the House Judiciary Committee moved the event down to Yuma, Arizona. Jonathan Lines of Yuma County Supervisor District 2, Yuma County Sheriff Leon Wilmot, and Yuma Regional Medical Center President and CEO Dr. Robert Trenschel will present their testimony at 4:00 p.m. ET…


LIVE 4 PM ET: House Judiciary Committee Holds ‘The Biden Border Crisis’ Hearing at the Border

In the second part of the hearing on “The Biden Border Crisis,” the House Judiciary Committee moved the event down to Yuma, Arizona. Jonathan Lines of Yuma County Supervisor District 2, Yuma County Sheriff Leon Wilmot, and Yuma Regional Medical Center President and CEO Dr. Robert Trenschel will present their testimony at 4:00 p.m. ET…


LIVE NOW: Overrun: The Greatest Border Crisis in US History–a Panel Discussion by CIS

How severe is the border crisis? How has it impacted the lives of migrants, law enforcement, and residents? Todd Bensman, a Senior National Security Fellow of the Center for Immigration Studies and a former counterterrorism intelligence practitioner and journalist; Chuck Holton, a freelance correspondent who resides in Panama and has reported extensively on immigration throughout…


Overrun: The Greatest Border Crisis in US History–a Panel Discussion by CIS

How severe is the border crisis? How has it impacted the lives of migrants, law enforcement, and residents? Todd Bensman, a Senior National Security Fellow of the Center for Immigration Studies and a former counterterrorism intelligence practitioner and journalist; Chuck Holton, a freelance correspondent who resides in Panama and has reported extensively on immigration throughout…


Speaker McCarthy to Lead Freshman Congressmen on Tour of Southern Border

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will lead a contingent of four freshman congressmen in a tour of the U.S.–Mexico border on Feb. 16. Newly elected Reps. Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.), Jen Kiggans (R-Va.), and Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) will accompany McCarthy on Thursday for an aerial tour of U.S. Border Patrol’s Tucson sector…


Border Patrol Encounters With Chinese Nationals at Southern Border up 719 Percent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has encountered 2,999 Chinese nationals at the southern border so far in fiscal year 2023—a 719 percent increase year-over-year, according to CBP data released on Feb. 10. The total also exceeds the amount recorded for the entirety of fiscal year 2022 (Oct. 1, 2021–Sept. 30, 2022), during which 2,176…


‘It Was a Mistake’ for Biden to Open Border Without Plan: Andrew Cuomo

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo critiqued President Joe Biden’s management of the U.S.–Mexico border on Feb. 9, holding that the president’s policy decisions on that front had been made in error. “It was a mistake for President Biden to open the border without having a plan to handle the tremendous flow of people,” Cuomo…


LIVE NOW: House Oversight and Accountability Committee Holds Hearing on Border Crisis

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee holds a hearing at 10:00 a.m. ET on Feb. 7,  “On The Front Lines of the Border Crisis,” with testimony from Customs and Border Protection Rio Grande Valley Sector Chief Patrol Agent Gloria Chavez and Tucson Sector Chief Patrol Agent John Modlin. The Epoch Times will livestream the event….