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ICE and Border Patrol shootings spark hundreds of weekend vigils and protests

The Trump administration is defending its agents.

Axios · Jan 9

Portland Couple Shot by Border Patrol Identified as Venezuelans; DHS Links Them to Tren de Aragua

As Telemundo has reported, claims made by authorities have not been immediately and independently verified, including whether the individuals belonged to a criminal organization.

Latin Times · Jan 9

Minneapolis ICE shooting latest: Trump admin sending ‘hundreds’ of federal agents to Minnesota as protests continue

Minneapolis mayor has said the presence of ICE officers has made the community less safe

The Independent UK · Jan 9

ICE is using Border Patrol mobile facial recognition technology to speed up arrests

The tool has been used more than 100,000 times so far, according to a new report

The Independent UK · Jan 5

Trump Administration Offers Up to $60,000 Bonuses to Rapidly Expand Border Patrol Ranks

The Trump administration is sharply increasing financial incentives to expand the U.S. Border Patrol and customs workforce, offering bonuses of up to $60,000 as part of a broader effort to accelerate hiring and retention.

Latin Times · Dec 20, 2025

Border Patrol Agent Fatally Shoots Mexican Man During Arrest Operation In Texas

A CBP agent shot a Mexican national three times near the riverbank in Rio Grande City after a scuffle.

Latin Times · Dec 18, 2025

Illinois panel's first meeting over federal misconduct focuses on chemical agents

A commission formed to document alleged harassment and abuse by federal agents amid an immigration crackdown in the Chicago area has focused its first public hearing on the wide use of chemical agents

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025

The Trump Administration Is Abusing a Law To Threaten ICE Protesters. The Cases Are Falling Apart.

The administration doesn't want to win these cases. It wants to intimidate Americans who oppose its immigration policies.

Reason · Dec 18, 2025

Under Operation Lone Star, Texas State Police More than Doubled Their Drone Fleet

The Department of Public Safety has acquired an army of unmanned aerial vehicles—nearly as large as the U.S. Border Patrol's.

Texas Observer · Dec 17, 2025

Border Patrol official who is the face of Trump's crackdown back in Chicago amid immigration raids

Senior Border Patrol official Greg Bovino has returned to the Chicago area, about a month after leaving to lead immigration crackdowns in other cities

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025