DEL RIO, Texas—American taxpayers are increasingly funding the passage of a constant flow of migrants who ultimately cross illegally into the United States, according to new reports. A United Nations “cash-based interventions” program provides migrants heading to the U.S. border with debit cards, help with housing, transport, and medical assistance. The assistance is accessible in…
Border Sheriff: ‘Extremely Organized’ Large Groups of Illegal Aliens Sneaking Through Texas County
KINNEY COUNTY, Texas—Traveling at night with backpacks and dark clothing, large groups of up to 50 illegal aliens, mostly young men from Mexico, are clandestinely traversing this small Texas county doing everything possible to avoid getting caught. While small groups have been crossing the U.S.–Mexico border into Kinney County, Texas, for years, now it’s large,…
Unbuilt Border Wall Worth Millions Could Now Be Sold ‘A penny on the dollar’ as Scrap Metal
COCHISE COUNTY, Arizona—Millions of dollars of unfinished border wall materials have lain in the deserts of Arizona since January last year after President Joe Biden halted all construction the day he took office. “It shall be the policy of my administration that no more American taxpayer dollars be diverted to construct a border wall,” Biden’s…
Unbuilt Border Wall Worth Millions Could Now Be Sold for ‘A penny on the dollar’ as Scrap Metal
COCHISE COUNTY, Arizona—Millions of dollars of unfinished border wall materials have lain in the deserts of Arizona since January last year after President Joe Biden halted all construction the day he took office. “It shall be the policy of my administration that no more American taxpayer dollars be diverted to construct a border wall,” Biden’s…
A ‘Gun at Every Door’: Border Rancher Sees 2,400 Percent Increase In Illegal Aliens on Property
COCHISE COUNTY, Arizona—Ranching and smuggling are respectively the primary legitimate and illegitimate economic drivers in Cochise County, Arizona. Much to John Ladd’s frustration, the two industries intersect on his ranch, which is sandwiched between the U.S.–Mexico border and highway 92, a convenient smuggling pick-up road. Ladd’s ranch shares 10.5 miles of border with Mexico and…
ICE Has ‘Lost’ 47,000 Illegal Immigrants After Release in 2021
Border Patrol agents were so overwhelmed with illegal immigrants on the southern border last year, that they resorted to issuing a newly-developed “notice to report” to tens of thousands of individuals before releasing them into the United States. The notice requested the illegal alien to report to a local Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office…
GOP Candidates for Texas Governor Call Abbott’s Border Strategy a ‘Failure’
Three of the leading Republicans vying to oust Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of Texas, took the stage in the Houston metro area to talk policy on Jan. 10. Don Huffines, Chad Prather, and retired Lt. Col. Allen West outlined their positions on abortion, property taxes, spending, education, and the southern border. Abbott, who is…
Former Border Commissioner: ‘We have lost control of the southwest border’
The southwest border during President Joe Biden’s first year in office reached historic levels of illegal crossings, pulling agents off the front line and leaving large swaths of the border unpatrolled. Drugs, especially fentanyl, flowed in, and overdose deaths are at an all-time high. “What we’re experiencing now on the southwest border is a complete,…
Cartel Put Hit Out on Arizona Sheriff’s Border Team, Detective Says
COCHISE COUNTY, Arizona—The more effective Sheriff Mark Dannels’s border team is, the more it disrupts the Mexican-based Sinaloa cartel’s operations. Recently, the cartel put a hit out on Dannels’s top border guys, the Cochise County sheriff said. His county sits in southeast Arizona and shares 83 miles of remote desert land with Mexico. “We had…
American Smuggling Illegal Aliens Crashes Plane in Texas, Escapes
Texas law enforcement is looking for the pilot of a small plane that crashed while he was smuggling illegal aliens into the United States on Dec. 30, 2021. Pilot Tobias Penner Peters was attempting to smuggle five illegal immigrants when he crashed north of the Presidio Lely International Airport near Marfa, a remote border region in…
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