First Assistant Attorney General Brent Webster to testify in the United States Congress before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government.
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CBP Officers Stop Multiple Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Body Carriers
The subjects arrested by CBP officers were turned over to Homeland Security Investigations for further investigation.
El Paso CBP Officers Seize fentanyl, Methamphetamine, Cocaine and Marijuana
El Paso area ports of entry intercepted a combined 291 pounds of methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine and marijuana in the span of one week.
Border Standoff with Feds Continues
Texas officers are still erecting border wire, and some are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to defy the high court.
Border Patrol Agents Rescue Illegal Migrants Stuck Inside Storm Drain
When agents arrived, they noticed several illegal migrants stuck inside a storm drain, near the sewer system, with no means of escape.
Paxton Responds to SCOTUS Ruling on Concertina Wire Case
Attorney General Paxton said. “The destruction of Texas’s border barriers will not help enforce the law or keep American citizens safe. This fight is not over, and I look forward to defending our state’s sovereignty.”
Tramadol at World Trade Bridge
CBP seized the controlled medication and Homeland Security Investigations special agents are investigating the seizure.
Federal Government Demand Texas to “Cease and Desist” Securing Border
DHS alleges that the increased security measures led to the deaths of several illegal aliens who died after attempting to illegally cross the Rio Grande—claims that are contradicted by the Department of Justice’s filings with the Supreme Court of the United States.
Three Illegal Migrants Drowned Near Eagle Pass
Texas officers took control over Shelby Park against the city’s wishes on Wednesday and have since blocked U.S. Border Patrol agents from entering.
Smuggling Attempts Disrupted in El Paso Sector
The U.S. Border Patrol continues to enforce U.S. immigration law and applies consequences to those who do not have a legal basis to remain in the United States.
House Moves to Impeach Homeland Security Head
The effort to remove Mayorkas has been brewing the House for months, with Texans often at the forefront.
$1.2 Million in Methamphetamine at Laredo Port of Entry
The seizure occurred on Wednesday, Jan. 10, at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge, when a CBP officer assigned to bus operations referred a 62-year-old male Mexican citizen, who was aboard a commercial bus for secondary inspection.
Felony Warrants for Sex-Related Offenses
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers successfully apprehended two men wanted on outstanding felony warrants for sex-related offenses in two separate incidents.
Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Intoxication Manslaughter
Federal law enforcement verified his identity and discovered that he was the subject of an outstanding felony arrest warrant for intoxication manslaughter.
Border Patrol Agents Interdicted a Human Smuggling Attempt
Border Patrol agents interdicted a human smuggling attempt yielding the apprehension of five illegal migrants.
“Se Busca Información” Criminal Target Arrested
U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector has confirmed the arrest of another “Se Busca Información” target.
Project Leads to Temporary Suspension of International Crossing
Travelers who typically utilize the Amistad Dam crossing are encouraged to utilize the nearby Del Rio port of entry which is not impacted.
Del Rio Border Patrol Adopt Families for Christmas
Border Patrol agents adopted several families, to provide kids with presents for the holidays.
CBP Seize Over 1,000 lbs. of Methamphetamines
The seizure occurred on Thursday, Dec. 21 at the World Trade Bridge, when a CBP officer referred a 2001 Freightliner tractor hauling a utility refrigerated trailer manifesting a commercial shipment of cut flowers for secondary inspection.
Operational Changes and Resumption of Rail Operations
“Over the past several weeks, CBP has made a number of operational adjustments in order to maximize our ability to respond, process, and enforce consequences."