Border, illegal immigration

US Border Patrol arrested 29,000 migrants illegally crossing Mexico border in January, lowest since May 2020
The U.S. Border Patrol arrested 29,000 migrants illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in January, the agency said on Tuesday, signaling that a drop in crossings over the past year could continue under President Donald Trump.
Border Patrol installs concertina wire along Arizona border despite low illegal crossings
The Border Patrol reinforced the border wall with wire in urban areas near ports of entry in Nogales and San Luis.
Illegal border crossings drop sharply in January under Trump
Illegal border crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border dropped significantly in January following President Donald Trump’s return to office and immediate crackdown on illegal immigration, according to newly released data from Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Border Arrests Plummet 39% in January in an Early Gauge of Trump's Immigration Policies
U.S. authorities say arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico plunged 39% in January, an early gauge of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown
Arizona's border is quieter under Trump, possibly due to stricter immigration policies
The U.S.-Mexico border has been fairly quiet since President Trump took office, which his administration attributes to his tough immigration policies. The big picture: Apprehensions in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Tucson sector and across the border have declined since President Biden left office and are down from the same time in 2024.
Trump administration expected to issue public health order to restrict immigration at US-Mexico border
The Trump administration is expected to issue a public health order as soon as this week labeling migrants at the US southern ...
Thousands of US and Mexican troops are at the border. Here’s where they are and what they’re doing
Border commuters are experiencing an extra layer of screening at the San Diego-Tijuana border as Mexican soldiers began ...
More eggs are being confiscated at the U.S.-Mexico border amid the bird flu outbreak
Eggs are being confiscated at the U.S. border with Mexico amid a bird flu outbreak that has depleted chicken populations.
Driving to Mexico? Arizonans face skyrocketing delays at border crossings as Mexican troops begin heightened inspections
The Mexican National Guard has begun inspecting vehicles crossing into and out of Mexico at Arizona's ports of entry, leading ...
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US Special Forces Soldiers Arrive in Mexico Amid Trump Border Security Push
Elite U.S. Special Forces soldiers arrived in Mexico this week, ostensibly on a mission to train the country’s armed forces.
Soldiers are arriving at the border — but hardly any migrants are crossing
New figures show illegal crossings along the Southwest border plummeted to fewer than 30,000 in January — a level not seen ...
For Thousands of Workers, the U.S.-Mexico Border is Just a Commute
President Trump’s tariff threats are injecting economic tension along the border that slices between two busy cities here.
How Mexico’s president has kept Trump at bay — for now
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has won praise for how she deals with Trump. How long can her success last?
Illegal border crossings hit record lows after Trump’s swift crackdown — and could be on track for levels not seen in 60 years
So far in February, about 359 illegal migrants per day have been caught across the entire southern border — down more than 90 ...