Commentary Everyone should be deeply troubled by the recent report that the Army is on pace to miss its recruiting goal by dozens of thousands of troops and by the report that followed a few days later, alleging that the Border Patrol is running short of agents in Arizona and Texas. The border is so…
4 Guatemalans Indicted for Human Smuggling, Dumping a Body in Texas
Four Guatemalan nationals have been charged with conspiring with others to smuggle “large numbers” of illegal aliens into the United States, including one woman who died during the journey and was dumped on the side of a road. Felipe Diego Alonzo, 38; Nesly Norberto Martinez Gomez, 37; Lopez Mateo Mateo, 42; and Juan Gutierrez Castro,…
Illegal Alien Charged After Captive 12-Year-Old Girl Escapes House, 2 Decomposing Bodies Found
An illegal alien has been charged with first-degree kidnapping, three counts of capital murder, and two counts of abuse of a corpse, after a gruesome discovery in rural Alabama on Aug. 1. José Paulino Pasceul-Reyes, 37, who had previously been deported, is accused of murdering Sandra Vasquez Ceja, and her son, who was under the…
EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Human Smuggling Logistics of a Mexican Cartel
August 4, 2022
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GOLIAD, Texas—Three stash house operators, a raft guide, two walking guides, a bush hiking guide, a taxi driver, and at least three other drivers were coordinated to smuggle Martin Lazaro Bieya from Reynosa, Mexico, to Houston—his first major city after running the gauntlet through U.S. Border Patrol and law enforcement. His final goal was Detroit,…
Capitol Report (July 26): Trump Returns to Washington, Pence Competes for Spotlight
July 26, 2022
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Former President Donald Trump is back in Washington for the first time since leaving office, as a potential 2024 rival gives a speech on the same day. What are their messages to the American people? Law and order and border security are two key issues that will drive voters to the voting booth this November….
Border Crisis Contributed to Botched Response to Uvalde School Massacre: Report
July 21, 2022
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UVALDE, Texas—The school in which 19 children and two teachers were massacred on May 24, had been in lockdown four times in the month prior to the shooting, said Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin. Schools in the whole district had been in lockdown mode 47 times since February due to the border crisis spilling into the…
As Border Crossings Surge, Biden Admin Hiding Data on Illegal Alien Deaths
Border apprehensions recently topped 1.7 million, with three months of the fiscal year remaining. At the same time, the Biden administration has broken a long-standing policy of publicly releasing the number of illegal immigrants who die while crossing into the United States, or soon after. The Rio Grande Valley in Texas and the Tucson Sector…
AG Paxton Doesn’t See ‘Invasion’ Declaration as ‘Winner’ for Texas to Secure Border
July 11, 2022
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was asked on March 28 to provide an official opinion on the legal and constitutional ramifications of an unchecked border crisis. In the request, State Rep. Matt Krause specifically asked Paxton “whether the federal government has failed to uphold its obligations to protect Texas from invasion under Article IV, Section…
Republicans Demand Biden Administration Apologize to Border Patrol Agents
July 10, 2022
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Republican lawmakers and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton are calling on the Biden administration to apologize to Border Patrol agents, after a federal investigation said they were falsely accused of “whipping” illegal immigrants in Texas. In September last year, the Biden administration was quick to criticize Border Patrol agents on horseback, after some media outlets…
US Border Patrol Agents Didn’t Whip Anyone at Border, Despite Reports: Internal Review
July 8, 2022
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Nine months after horse patrol agents were accused of “whipping” illegal immigrants at the border in Del Rio, Texas, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Chris Magnus said an internal review found “no evidence Border Patrol agents struck any person, intentionally or otherwise.” “The investigation concluded that there were failures at multiple levels of the…
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