Minneapolis Activists Used Encrypted Group Chats To Outmaneuver ICE. Now the Feds Want To Prosecute Them. "I think courts are going to be very suspicious of how broad this is," one Minnesota lawyer tells Reason. Reason · Oct 3
From mass raids to quiet crackdown: a timeline of Trump’s strategic ICE pivot After switching tactics, federal agents are detaining and deporting record numbers of people from the US The Guardian - US · Sep 30
Bovino Says He Was Pushed Out. CBP's Own Questions Tell a More Detailed Story Newly surfaced CBP records detail the exact misconduct questions Gregory Bovino faced over a judge's lying finding and an alleged antisemitic remark Latin Times · Sep 4
Gregory Bovino Retired While Under Border Patrol Investigation, Newly Released Records Show Former U.S. Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino was facing an internal investigation involving allegations of dishonesty and unprofessional conduct when he retired from the agency in March, according to newly released government records. Latin Times · Sep 1
White House responds to former Border Patrol leader saying Trump admin wants him dead IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 27
Trump’s former Border Patrol commander now claims Trump administration wants him dead ‘Do I think they want me killed? Absolutely,’ former Border Patrol Commander-at-large Gregory Bovino told Tucker Carlson The Independent UK · Aug 27
Charlotte bakery owner denies entry to Trump’s former Border Patrol commander Manolo Betancur said he had a “tense conversation” about immigration enforcement in the city with Greg Bovino during the encounter The Independent UK · Aug 24
MAGA and White House insiders say Trump cabinet secretary ‘sucks donkey butt’ and needs to be shown the door: report Markwayne Mullin drew the ire of MAGA influencers over a discussion in which he supported migrant work visas to address labor shortages in the U.S. The Independent UK · Aug 3
Immigration Officials Misused Weapons Hundreds of Times During Protests, Report Finds From L.A. to Minneapolis, agents and officers improperly used tear gas, pepper balls and rubber bullets against protesters and journalists. Capital & Main · Jul 28
‘Misuse’ of crowd-control weapons on ICE protesters led to blindings and traumatic brain injuries, report finds Doctors and human rights experts documented hundreds of incidents from June 2025 through May 2026 and estimate true number is ‘far greater’ The Guardian - US · Jul 14
Trump’s ex-border chief exploring 2028 run and hopes to deport one-third of America IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 9
Trump’s former border chief wants to deport one-third of all Americans – claiming they are all migrants Bovino appeared to confirm he was exploring a 2028 presidential run in claiming, without evidence, that roughly a third of the US population is comprised of illegal immigrants The Independent UK · Jun 9
Donald Trump's Ousted Border Chief Blasts DHS Secretary in Explosive Far-Right Revolt Gregory Bovino, former border chief, criticises Trump's team for softening deportation policies, accusing them of retreating from hardline immigration stances at a far-right summit in Portugal. International Business Times UK · Jun 1
Ex-border chief lashes out at his successor over ‘softer’ approach to immigration enforcement IN FULL The Independent UK · May 21
The Independent UK · May 21 Gregory Bovino launches attack at Trump’s border czar for ‘political theater’ and not deporting enough migrants Tom Homan has taken a softer approach to immigration enforcement than Greg Bovino, choosing to target immigrants with criminal records
The Guardian - US · May 15 ICE violently arrested a US citizen and filmed it ‘like a documentary’, videos reveal Exclusive: DHS made social media posts out of a protester’s arrest at gunpoint. Christian Cerna speaks out about the lengthy prosecution that derailed his life
Latin Times · May 6 Defiant Border Czar Rejects Claims Trump Is Going Soft on Immigration, Says 'Mass Deportations Are Coming' He also warned states and cities with sanctuary-style policies that federal officers would be deployed in larger numbers: "we're going to flood the zone"
Latin Times · Apr 29 Fired Border Commander Greg Bovino Attacks Trump Administration over Deportations: "They Lack Fortitude" Former Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino is accusing President Donald Trump's advisers of losing their nerve on mass deportations, sharpening an internal fight inside the MAGA movement over how far the administration should go after months of backlash to aggressive immigration raids.
Latin Times · Apr 27 ICE Arrests Drop Nearly 12% After Minneapolis Killings and Immigration Shake-Up ICE arrests across the United States dropped nearly 12% after two U.S. citizens were killed by immigration officers in Minneapolis and the Trump administration replaced one of the public faces of its immigration crackdown, according to an Associated Press analysis of federal arrest data.
The Independent UK · Apr 25 A sudden shift: ICE arrests drop nearly 12% after Minneapolis killings and immigration shake-up At the peak of the crackdown, carloads of masked immigration officers were a common sight in the streets of Minneapolis, while thousands of people were being arrested every week in Texas, Florida and California
International Business Times · Apr 13 Number Of ICE Detainees Declines After Fallout Of Minnesota Killings, Figures Show The number of people being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has dropped since the fallout of two high-profile shootings in Minnesota, a new report shows.
Latin Times · Apr 3 Use of Paramilitary Units in Immigration Raids Raises Concerns Over Use of Force: Report BORTAC's and BORSTAR's uses of force in Chicago included punching and kicking protesters, throwing tear gas, macing civilians, firing pepper balls and 40-mm foam rounds into crowds, shocking people with tasers, unleashing dogs on deportation targets, and shooting unarmed civilians, killing at least one of them.
Latin Times · Mar 30 Former Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino Locked Out Of Admin Social Media Accounts After Refusing To Return Them The Trump administration reportedly shut down three social media accounts after now former Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino retained them for personal use and refused to hand them over, according to a new report.
The Guardian - US · Mar 28 How Trump’s deportation campaign has changed tack after deep unpopularity Kristi Noem was replaced by Markwayne Mullin as DHS secretary and Gregory Bovino was demoted, signally a change in tone even as arrests have continued
The Independent UK · Mar 24 Border Patrol leader shows no remorse for deportation raids as he readies for retirement: ‘I wish I’d caught even more’ The ‘Commander at large’ said he wanted ‘total border domination’ while running the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown across American cities