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Border Patrol chief highlights smuggling networks’ control over illegal immigration

March 27, 2024 - According to Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens, smugglers are significantly influencing the flow of illegal immigrants into the U.S., posing both humanitarian and national security challenges.

(Article republished from YourNews.com)

United States Border Patrol (USBP) Chief Jason Owens has highlighted the substantial influence that criminal networks of people smugglers have on the current flow of illegal immigrants into the country. In a March 24 interview on CBS News’ “Face the ...

Southern border could be under COMPLETE CONTROL of cartels if Title 42 ends, Border Patrol union head warns

May 20, 2022 -

Brandon Judd, president of the National Border Patrol Council (NBPC), issued the warning during his interview with Fox News anchor Dana Perino. NBPC represents USBP agents and support staff.

"When you look right now, we already start our shifts with 50 percent of our resources not even performing enforcement activities; they're in administrative duties," he said. "Once this explodes, we're going to have nearly 100 percent of our people doing administrative rather than enforcement ...

Report: Israeli forces gain COMPLETE CONTROL over Gaza’s border with Egypt

June 06, 2024 -

"We have now gained operational control over the Philadelphi Route," said Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, spokesman for the IDF, referring to the Israeli code name for the border area. According to Hagari, the route serves as a "lifeline" for Hamas to smuggle weapons and carry out attacks on Israelis.

The IDF spokesman also reported that dozens of rockets have been discovered near the Egyptian border and that Hamas had previously used the area to fire at Tel Aviv and other Israeli ...

Biden committing another impeachable offense by refusing to assert “operational control” over U.S.-Mexico border: Report

May 07, 2022 -

On his first day in office, Biden signed dozens of executive orders and actions, among them reversing nearly all of President Donald Trump's border security and immigration enforcement policies, putting our country at risk and literally destroying American sovereignty.

What happened next was predicted: Our southwest border, which was essentially secure under Trump, immediately became inundated with record numbers of illegal migrants. What's more, instead of turning them ...

Journo mind control: AP forces journalists to stop using word “crisis” to describe Biden’s border disaster

April 01, 2021 -

AP Vice President and Editor-at-Large for Standards John Daniszewski claims that there is no crisis at the border to begin with, which is why he is now advising all mainstream media reporters to pretend as though everything is just fine in Biden's America.

"The current events in the news – a sharp increase in the arrival of unaccompanied minors – is a problem for border officials, a political challenge for Biden and a dire situation for many migrants who make the journey, ...

Man escapes quarantine facility in New Zealand to get groceries as border control tightens for returning locals

July 13, 2020 -

Cabinet Minister Megan Woods, who heads the country’s isolation and quarantine facilities for travelers, said that the government will press charges against the escapee.

“We will come down on them with the full weight of the law,” Woods added. “They are putting New Zealanders at risk. Frankly, they don’t deserve to join the team of five million.”

On Thursday, health officials reported three new cases, all of them identified in isolation facilities. To date, New Zealand ...

Texas takes control of park in Eagle Pass along the U.S.-Mexico border to halt endless flow of migrants

January 15, 2024 -

Eagle Pass Mayor Rolando Salinas, a Democrat, said officials from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) informed him on Wednesday, Jan. 10, that state authorities have taken "full control" of Shelby Park as part of an operation to combat unprecedented illegal border crossings. (Related: 50 Texas counties have now passed resolutions declaring an INVASION.)

In a video livestreamed to his official Facebook account, Salinas noted that the city government had not made ...

BORDER FEUD: Democrats call on Biden to seize control of Texas National Guard to ensure an endless INVASION by illegals

January 26, 2024 -

Reps. Joaquin Castro and Greg Casar warn that Abbott is attempting to defy the Supreme Court's order to allow Border Patrol agents to cut the razor wire he had installed as barriers in the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass.

"Governor Greg Abbott is using the Texas National Guard to obstruct and create chaos at the border," Castro wrote on X. "If Abbott is defying yesterday's Supreme Court ruling, @POTUS needs to establish sole federal control of the Texas National Guard now....

Texas GOP lawmaker goes there, calls on Gov. Abbott to disregard hapless Biden regime and take control of border himself

September 21, 2021 -

When Joe Biden took office in January and immediately reversed all of President Donald Trump's border enforcement policies, the predictable happened: Hundreds of thousands of the world's poor began flocking into America, overwhelming Border Patrol agents and triggering the largest drug-smuggling operation in the history of the Mexican cartels.

Federal immigration authorities almost overnight were transformed into babysitters, caretakers, delivery workers and taxi drivers ...

Border invasion: Bugs bringing Chagas outbreak to Texas-Mexico border

January 10, 2026 -

For decades, U.S. health authorities have viewed Chagas disease, a potentially deadly parasitic infection, as a problem imported from Latin America. That perception is now collapsing under the weight of new scientific evidence. Researchers are issuing an urgent call to reclassify Chagas as a persistent, endemic threat within the United States itself, particularly across the southern states. The catalyst is a startling new study from the University of ...

Border Patrol chief: Unlawful border crossers must face SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES

March 25, 2024 -

USBP Chief Jason Owens stressed this point during an exclusive interview with CBS News. He told the news outlet's Camilo Montoya-Galvez that imposing "consequences" on illegal immigrants who enter the country unlawfully is very important. The interview incidentally focused on strategies to deter the unprecedented number of illegal border crossings under the Biden administration.

Among the consequences Owens put forward were prison time, "removal" from the country and a ...

INSANE: New “border security bill” secures every border except ours

February 08, 2024 -

(Article by Noah republished from 100PercentFedUp.com)

The new “Border Bill” is officially called the “National Security Supplemental Package” and it’s an absolute disgrace.  Almost laughably so, if this weren’t such a serious topic.

The Bill provides for tens of billions to many other countries, meanwhile it leaves our Border wide open!  And even sets quotas for how many illegals will come through each day!  Pure madness!

It’s $118+ Billion of absolute ...

Trump’s border war: Majority backs mass deportations and stricter border controls

October 03, 2025 -

A new New York Times poll reveals that over half of registered U.S. voters now back President Trump's aggressive immigration enforcement policies, including mass deportations and stricter border controls—despite fierce opposition from progressive lawmakers, activist groups and federal judges.

The administration's latest moves include designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization, executing military strikes against "narcoterrorists," ...

Border Patrol uncovers massive drug-smuggling tunnel beneath U.S.-Mexico border

June 23, 2025 -

U.S. Border Patrol agents, working in coordination with Homeland Security Investigations and Mexican authorities, have uncovered and shut down a nearly 3,000-foot-long drug-smuggling tunnel stretching from Tijuana, Mexico to San Diego, California.

The subterranean passage, discovered in early April beneath the Otay Mesa Port of Entry, is described by officials as a "highly sophisticated" tunnel that was actively under construction when agents found ...

Border czar Tom Homan blasts Vatican’s double standard on BORDER SECURITY

February 15, 2025 - border controls and security measures have long been a point of contention for critics of the Pope's stance on immigration. The Vatican, a sovereign city-state within Rome, maintains its own border security and immigration policies, including a wall surrounding the papal states. The border czar and former acting director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement pointed out this contradiction as an example of the pontiff's hypocrisy. (Related: Pope Francis chides ...

Border Patrol agents fired at by drug cartels at southern border

January 30, 2025 -

In a dramatic confrontation on Monday, U.S. Border Patrol agents were fired at by suspected Mexican cartel members near the Rio Grande in Fronton, Texas. The incident, which occurred exactly one week after President Donald Trump intensified border security measures, underscores the escalating tensions and the high stakes in the ongoing battle against illegal immigration and drug trafficking.

The gunfire erupted around 2 p.m. local time as a group ...

Texas border sector reports 10K known border crossers in single week

March 28, 2023 -

(Article by Bob Price republished from Breitbart.com)

Del Rio Sector Chief Patrol Agent Jason D. Owens tweeted a video weekly recap featuring Bracketteville Station Watch Commander Fernando Zavala. The weekly update reports the apprehension of 5,571 migrants between March 12 and 18.

Del Rio Sector Weekly Recap (03/12/23 - 03/18/23)

• 5,571 Apprehensions

• 4,433 Known Gotaways

• 6 Criminals (1 Sex Offender, 2 Re-entry of Criminal, 2 Illegal Drug Trafficking, ...

San Diego Border Patrol chief: Trump’s troop deployments have transformed BORDER SECURITY

March 23, 2025 -

A senior official of the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) has remarked that President Donald Trump's deployment of military troops to support border security efforts has proven to be a game-changer.

Jeffrey Stalnaker, acting chief patrol agent of the USBP's San Diego Sector, pointed out that the presence of military personnel at the border has enabled USBP agents to focus on critical law enforcement tasks.

According to the chief patrol agent, the ...

Border Patrol agent killed in Vermont shooting amid rising northern border tensions

January 22, 2025 -

A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot Monday afternoon in Coventry, Vermont, just 10 miles south of the Canadian border, in a tragic incident that underscores the dangers faced by those tasked with securing the nation’s borders.

The agent, whose identity has not yet been released, was killed in the line of duty during an encounter on Interstate 91, according to the FBI. A suspect was also killed, and another was injured and taken into custody....