According to a CBP official, the officers were simply performing a regular exercise. However, the news outlet, which focuses primarily on the southern border, reported that CBP officers marching on city streets is something that has only been seen during Trump's first presidency.
A briefing document provides an early glimpse into the practical application of Trump’s executive orders on immigration and the border.
Fears of a surge in illegal immigrant crossings before President-elect Donald Trump takes office appeared unfounded.
President Donald Trump made several executive orders that affect the border and Mexico. Here is what to know about what is happening on the border.
About 200 migrants who had their CBP One immigration appointments canceled when President Trump was sworn into office are refusing to leave the San Ysidro border checkpoint until they are seen.
The flurry of attempted illegal crossing along the U.S.-Mexico border comes just 72 hours before Trump's inauguration. Border Patrol agents dissuaded and easily rounded the few migrants to face criminal charges of illegally entering the U.S.
Citing President Trump’s extraordinary move to close the American asylum system, U.S. border agents have been instructed to summarily deport migrants crossing into the country illegally without allowing them to request legal protection,
Members of the Vermont Senate took a moment to remember David "Chris" Maland, 44, a U.S. Border Patrol agent who was shot and killed in the line of duty near the U.S.-Canada border Monday afternoon. Sen. Russ Ingalls, who represents the northern Vermont county where Maland was killed, was emotional on the Senate floor.
President Trump ended the use of the CBP One app for asylum seekers and canceled all appointments. “A year and a half waiting,” Mendoza said. “At the very hour it was set for, they tell us that the appointments aren’t valid anymore.
Two Customs and Border Protection officials, who requested anonymity to discuss internal guidance, said migrants will not be allowed to see an immigration judge or asylum officer under Mr. Trump’s edict, which effectively suspends U.S. obligations under domestic and international law to ensure people fleeing persecution are not returned to danger.
Under MPP, according to the American Immigration Council, “Individuals who arrive at the southern border and ask for asylum (either at a port of entry or after crossing the bord