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The Movie That Inspired Gregory Bovino to Join Border Patrol
For all the scenes of jeeps raising dust in the desert and migrants wading through the Rio Grande, “The Border” is something of a…
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Trump’s border czar pulls 700 immigration officers out of Minnesota
The Trump administration is reducing the number of immigration officers in Minnesota but will continue its enforcement operation that has…
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Trump Border Czar Says ICE Will Leave Minnesota if People Give In
“She told me that there are no bad people and that everyone makes mistakes. She has Nee’s spirit,” he said. His sister, he said, “carried…
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Woman Shot by Border Patrol Says Agent Appeared to Take “Trophy” Photo
A federal agent used his cell phone to take a picture of Marimar Martinez after she was shot five times by Border Patrol in Chicago—a…
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Gaza's key Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopens
Only dozens of Palestinians and no goods will be able to cross in both directions each day. Source link
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Pete Davidson Opens SNL as Border Czar Tom Homan, Training ICE Agents to Not Get Filmed When They Break the Law
Pete Davidson returned to “Saturday Night Live” for the cold open of the Jan. 31 episode, portraying border czar Tom Homan while he’s…
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Trump Border Czar Suggests First Amendment Isn’t All That Important
Since June, the Trump administration has dispatched National Guard personnel or active-duty Marine Corps personnel to six cities across…
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Border agents involved in fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis placed on leave
As Trump and the Minneapolis Mayor spar over social media on immigration law enforcement, the US continues to be roiled by the killing of…
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Trump says Border Patrol official pulled from Minnesota is an 'out there' agent
President Trump on Tuesday said pulling controversial Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino and some agents from Minneapolis was not a…
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Alex Pretti: Border Patrol Chief Praises Agents in Killing of Minneapolis Anti-ICE Protester but Says Agents Have Been Placed on Administrative Leave
Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino stood up for the federal agents involved in the shooting of protester Alex Pretti, saying…
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Top Border Patrol official says Alex Pretti to blame for being fatally shot by ICE agents
The Border Patrol official leading President Trump's immigration-enforcement surge in Minnesota is framing Saturday's fatal shooting of a…
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Jury finds Chicago man not guilty of circulating $10K bounty on life of top Border Patrol leader
A man accused of offering a $10,000 bounty over Snapchat for the life of a top Border Patrol leader was found not guilty on Thursday in…
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CBP makes million-dollar drug busts on Texas border
Customs and Border Protection officers manning a crossing between Mexico and Texas sniffed out more than $1.2 million in illegal drugs in…
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Snapchats to informant central at trial for man accused in murder plot of Border Patrol leader
Snapchat messages a Chicago man accused of soliciting the murder of a top Border Patrol commander unknowingly sent to a government…
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DHS closes out first year under Trump with record-low border numbers
Homeland Security continued its record streak of border calm, announcing another drop in illegal immigrants caught at the southern border…
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FBI says it has found no video of Border Patrol agent shooting 2 people in Oregon
The FBI said in a court document made public Monday that it had found no surveillance or other video of a Border Patrol agent shooting and…
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Border turnaround takes center stage in GOP midterm strategy
National Border Patrol Council President Paul Perez said Friday that the resources provided to border officials through the GOP's One Big…
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Trump’s Own Actions Came Back to Bite Him Over Border Czar Cash Bribe
Justice officials were initially worried that Homan wouldn’t be able to get a security clearance, but when he did, federal prosecution…
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‘Straight Circle’ Review: A Border Satire That Transcends Its Flaws Through Abstraction
Right from its title, Oscar Hudson’s droll debut “Straight Circle” evokes paradoxical oddities, which the writer-director layers atop his…
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Thailand bombs Cambodian border area as ceasefire talks continue
Thailand carried out air strikes on a disputed border area with Cambodia on Friday, as officials from both sides continued talks to try to…
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Cambodia counts the cost of its border war with Thailand
Jonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondent in Cambodia The costs of the border war between Thailand and Cambodia are cruelly obvious in…
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Border Patrol official who is the face of Trump's crackdown back in Chicago amid immigration raids
Senior Border Patrol official Greg Bovino returned to the Chicago area on Tuesday, about a month after leaving to lead immigration…
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Cambodia shuts border crossings with Thailand as fighting continues
Cambodia has shut its border crossings with Thailand, as fighting continues between the two forces on Saturday despite US President Donald…
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Trump administration adds militarized zone in California along southern U.S. border
The Trump administration is adding another militarized zone to the southern U.S. border to support border security operations - this time…