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The Latest Breaking News from US Customs and Border Protection

FACT FOCUS: FEMA funding to New York City to assist migrants is misrepresented

FEMA payments to New York City for migrant assistance came under scrutiny this week as Elon Musk claimed his Department of Government Efficiency had uncovered $59 million in illegal payments to house migrants in luxury hotels when it was meant for American disaster relief

The Independent UK

Judge extends court-monitoring agreement for children in Customs and Border Protection custody

A federal judge filed a last-minute order extending a court agreement ensuring protections for children in federal custody the day after it ended

The Independent UK

FBI arrests woman in the fatal shooting of Vermont Border Patrol agent

Teresa Youngblut, 21, was charged over the killing of David Maland on Monday

The Independent UK

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What is a migrant? What is ICE? 10 terms to help you understand the debate over immigration

President Donald Trump aims to upend the immigration system in the United States in his first few days in office. On Jan. 20, 2025, Trump signed various executive orders that temporarily prevent refugees from coming to the U.S. and block immigrants from applying for asylum at a U.S. border, among…

The Conversation

Abrupt end to border app that brought nearly 1 million to US strands many in Mexico

The Trump administration has ended use of the border app called CBP One that allowed nearly 1 million people to legally enter the United States

The Independent UK

Biden leaves mixed legacy on immigration

Biden fulfilled a promise to restore the refugee resettlement program but also cracked down on the right to asylum

Salon

Gateway International Bridge Set For $264 Million Renovation To Boost Traffic Flow

The project will include doubling the primary vehicle inspection lanes from five to 10, and adding nine more covered secondary inspection spaces, increasing the total to 24.

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More than 3,000 fake Gibson guitars seized at Los Angeles port

Authorities say U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents have seized more than 3,000 fake Gibson electric guitars shipped from Asia at the Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport

The Independent UK

“This is really emotional and personal for us”: $18 million of fake Gibson guitars seized by US Border Protection officers in biggest counterfeit instrument bust on record

Over 3,000 counterfeit Gibsons – along with a handful of fake Fenders, Gretsch guitars, and PRS guitars – were seized after arriving in the US in ocean containers from Asia

Guitar World

'Pure Evil': Former CBP Employee Sentenced for Kidnapping and Murdering 'Estranged' Wife

The defendant invited his wife to a dinner date and instead drove her to his mother's house, where his half-brother strangled her to death.

Latin Times

CBP Alerts Public to Rising Phone Scams, Warns Against Sharing Personal Info

Scammers typically insist that the individual's cooperation is needed due to an intercepted shipment allegedly tied to the target's name and address

Latin Times

Can the U.S. Government Tell Chinese People Apart?

Drone maker DJI claims the Pentagon has unfairly smeared it as an arm of the Chinese military based on a mix-up of Chinese names.

Reason

Advocacy Group Warns That Ice and Border Patrol Cannot Check Immigration Status During Helene Relief Efforts

"ICE and CBP provide emergency assistance to individuals regardless of their immigration status," said Homeland Security in recent statement

Latin Times

Former CBP Commissioner Says Recent Abuses By Agents Towards Migrants is a 'Cultural Problem' Within Agencies

Chris Magnus' comments come in response to the case of a man that waited almost 24 hours before being rescued from the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Arizona

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Federal border agency report on Uvalde massacre recommends policy changes

The review of CBP agents’ response to the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting found that active shooting training was insufficient.

The Conversation

Apps, 911 services and mobile phones don’t offset deadly consequences of more restrictive border policies

The U.S.-Mexico border is once again dominating a U.S. presidential election.

Latin Times

CBP to pay $45 million over pregnancy discrimination suit filed by more than 1,000 employees

The women's lawyers said the settlement includes an agreement by the agency to enact reforms aimed at addressing discriminatory practices

Latin Times

CBP officers in Arizona perform largest fentanyl seizure in agency history

Officers found a close to 4 million blue fentanyl pills at the Port of Lukeville

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Latin Times

A record number of Chinese migrants have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in the last 18 months

Over the last three years, China has been the largest source of illegal migration from any nation outside the Americas

Latin Times

Migrants at the border report 'unnecessary' family separation and verbal abuse by U.S. authorities

The Kino Border Initiative reports to have found 101 instances over two weeks of migrants losing touch with their families after agents send them back

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NY Man Sentenced for Smuggling Pythons in Pants

Learn about the case of a New York man who smuggled Burmese pythons in his pants through a U.S.-Canadian border crossing, resulting in probation and a fine.

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