Border Patrol Archives

A large excavator begins to dig into the ground near where a wall is being built along the southern border.

The Cost of an Open Border? Enormous.

Pat Harrigan / March 18, 2025

Our southern border isn’t a line on a map. It’s a gaping hole in our national security and it’s bleeding us dry. Mexican cartels flood… Read More

SecurityNews

Rancher Russell Johnson stands in front of border wall panels that are waiting to be used to fill gaps in the border wall in Luna County, N.M.

After Years of Dealing With Illegal Immigration, ‘Maybe This Issue Is Actually Going to Get Tackled,’ Border Rancher Says

Virginia Allen / March 14, 2025

LUNA COUNTY, N.M.—A Border Patrol helicopter flew overhead in a sight Russell Johnson said was a rarity over his ranch until President Donald Trump returned… Read More

News

Tom Homan wears a navy suit and blue necktie.

‘We’re Saving Lives’: Homan Praises Border Success, Promises More Deportations

S.A. McCarthy / February 25, 2025

Border czar Tom Homan touted the Trump administration’s achievements in addressing the illegal immigration crisis in a speech over the weekend, although he admitted that there’s still… Read More

SecurityCommentary

Border Patrol agents in military fatigues

Unlawful Border Crossings Plummet by 94% Since Last Year

Jarrett Stepman / February 21, 2025

What a difference a new year and a new president makes. More and more good news from the southern border highlights how the Biden administration… Read More

SecurityNews

Border Patrol Says It’s Ready for Increased Threats

Virginia Allen / February 05, 2025

The Border Patrol is prepared to face down any increase of violence or threats along the southern border, according to a Border Patrol official who… Read More

PoliticsNews

President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday.

Thousands Arrested: Trump’s Week 1 Border Crackdown

Virginia Allen / January 27, 2025

President Donald Trump is making good on his campaign promise to arrest and deport criminal illegal aliens and take action to secure the border. … Read More

PoliticsCommentary

House Speaker Mike Johnson hands the pen he used to sign the Laken Riley Act to Rep. Mike Collins of Georgia, as other members of Georgia's congressional delegation look on.

Savor the Border Wins For a While

Simon Hankinson / January 23, 2025

I’ve been feeling a warm glow this week, despite the bitter cold in Washington. For four years, I’ve been railing in print, podcast, radio, and… Read More

PoliticsNews

Trump to Sign 10 Executive Orders on Border and Immigration

Virginia Allen / January 20, 2025

President Donald Trump will make good on his promise to take action to secure the border on Day One of his administration with a slew… Read More

SocietyCommentary

5 Lies Biden Used to Break the Border—and How Trump Can Fix It

Simon Hankinson / December 21, 2024

Over the past four years, President Joe Biden conducted an experiment: What happens if you open the U.S. border to nearly all who seek entry? He released… Read More

SecurityNews

Along a wintery highway, an American flag hangs nailed to a snow-covered tree among pro-Trump campaign signs supporting the building of a border wall.

Northern Border Terrorist-Related Arrests Soar

Bethany Blankley / December 03, 2024

THE CENTER SQUARE—Federal agents are arresting a record number of individuals on the terrorist watchlist at the northern U.S. border, including a Jordanian national with ties… Read More

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