Top US Border Official to Face Judge in Chicago
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The total number of US Customs and Border Protection device searches jumped by 17 percent over the 2024 fiscal year, but more invasive forensic searches remain relatively rare.
The move comes as allegations have mounted that agents are indiscriminately throwing tear gas in Chicago neighborhoods and using inappropriate force against residents and reporters.
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CBP will photograph non-citizens entering and exiting the US for its facial recognition database
A new rule amendment allows the US Customs and Border Protection to capture photos of non-citizens entering and leaving the country.
US citizen, 67, ‘has ribs broken’ by Border Patrol agents after being dragged out of car while driving home into street they’d blocked off - The incident unfolded Saturday in Chicago’s Old Irving Park neighborhood,
In a few short months, the National Counterterrorism Center says it’s helped prevent 6,525 known or suspected terrorists (KSTs) from entering the U.S.
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Cold-blooded smuggling: Truck packed with 163 reptiles, other animals seized at border, CBP says
Border officials say they stopped a truck trying to leave the U.S. packed with 163 exotic animals—including pythons, tarantulas and even salamanders.
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ICE leadership shakeup to hit facilities across the US, possibly Portland: CBS
The Trump administration is replacing ICE field office leaders with CBP officials in an effort to increase deportation rates, according to CBS sources.
The Department of Homeland Security says that 1.6 million people who are in the United States illegally have self-deported and another 500,000 have been deported.