Author: Anna Giaritelli Washington Examiner
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Border Patrol in rare position to prepare for future amid illegal immigration recession
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The U.S. Border Patrol is in a rare position to get its back-of-house in tip-top shape while illegal immigration at the southern border is at historic lows. Current and former senior Border Patrol agents, as well as a U.S. congressman who represents the largest district on the U.S.-Mexico border, shared their top recommendations for how…
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Trump lowers refugee cap to 7,500 for 2026
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The Trump administration has dramatically reduced the number of refugees it will admit into the country in the coming year, from 125,000 last year to 7,500 this year. The federal government published an announcement in the Federal Register on Thursday that disclosed it would cap refugee admissions at 7,500 in fiscal 2026, which began in…
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Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua used border chaos to infiltrate U.S.
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Tren de Aragua, a criminal gang from Venezuela that is said to be as serious a threat as the Salvadoran gang MS-13, is quietly operating in unsuspected neighborhoods and communities across the country. The Denver Gazette has confirmed the presence of Tren de Aragua, or TDA, in Colorado, and reported that the gang has given …
