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House Republicans say they are ready to take action against DHS if the agency hides data on coronavirus-positive illegal aliens.

20 May 2021 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is hiring 260 caregivers to help young migrants as they cross the border, even though drug smugglers are pushing more deadly drugs over the border, according to the acting commissioner of the Customs and Border Protection agency. “We are in the process of hiring additional caregivers,” to help the migrating children and youths, Troy Miller, the acting commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency, told a hearing of th...

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) are demanding answers from President Joe Biden on flights of border crossers.

6 May 2021 President Joe Biden’s border chief, Alejandro Mayorkas, is using the little-known “parole” side door in border law to bring legally deported migrants back for televised reunions with their left-behind, asylum-seeking children. “Our highest priority is to reunite these families … It’s not about righting the wrong of the past, it’s about restoring the conscience of our government,” Mayorkas said he touted his return of four deported migrants in a May 4 appearance on MS...

5 May 2021 Close to 50 Unaccompanied Alien Children (UACs) have tested positive for the Chinese coronavirus while being housed in a newly opened California shelter by President Joe Biden’s administration. The Long Beach Convention Center opened as a shelter for about 1,000 UACs — including migrant girls younger than 18 years old and migrant boys younger than 12 years old — less than two weeks ago and is already facing a coronavirus outbreak. Biden administration officials with the United ...

The Biden administration is trying to manage the 21,000 UACs in U.S. custody across the country by deploying federal workers to staff sites.

320 Migrants Apprehended near Border in Texas over 2 Days 21 Apr 2021 Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended 320 migrants in three large groups over a two-day period this week. Officials report family units and unaccompanied minors as the overwhelming majority of those detained. McAllen Station Border Patrol agents working the border near Hidalgo, Texas, encountered three large groups of migrants over the past two days, according to information provided by Rio Grande Valley S...

AZ Border Sheriff: DHS Secretary Broke Promise to Communicate with Local Police 15 Apr 2021 Mark Dannels, the Sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona, said on Wednesday that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is not keeping his promise to meet weekly with law enforcement who are dealing with a surge of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico Border. One week after making the promise, no meeting had been set up, Dannels told Fox News, adding that whether Mayorkas will support him and ot...

Latta shares views after Congressional delegation trip to the southern border Submitted BOWLING GREEN – Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) returned from a congressional delegation trip to the southern border led by House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA1) on April 9. The trip included nine other House members who were able to see firsthand the ongoing issues the nation is facing on its border. There were over 172,000 migrants apprehended at the US-Mexico border in March — a 71% increase over a...

The Biden team has fiercely defied calls to label the border situation a crisis. White House press secretary Jen Psaki used the term during a briefing on March 18, then recanted when it was pointed out to her. And at a press conference two weeks ago Mr. Biden downplayed the notion of a crisis, insisting the surge was cyclical. “There is a significant increase in the number of people coming to the border in the winter months of January, February, March. That happens every year,” he said. Ms....