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FBR Issues Detailed New Procedure for Monitoring Cross-Border Movement of Cargo The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a new procedure for the customs officials, Frontier Constabulary (FC), and terminal operators to monitor and check cross-border movement of vehicles carrying goods, specifically Afghan Transit Trade items, through Border Customs Stations. FBR has issued S.R.O. 03 (1)/2021 to make draft amendments in the Customs Rules, 2001 here on Friday. As per new procedure, the cross-border officer [customs officer] shall record the confirmation of export in the system, after physic...

Bahamas. it was taken by a reporter for wsvn. the announcement as you can hear there told evacuees traveling to the u.s. without a visa to disembark. as many as 130 people left the ferry. on the website, the border customs says they are not required for bahamians flying to the united states as long as they have a passport and no criminal record. problem is the airport there have been destroyed. so people have to take a boat. the agency leading u.s. relief efforts in the bahamas describes what they're seeing as looking like, quote, nuclear bombs were dropped. so far about $4 million in u.s. i...

Asks you questions. customs and border protection shows in 2018, 90% of heroin, 88% of cocaine, 87% of meth, and 80% of fentanyl seized along the border was being smuggled in across legal ports of entry. apparently the president doesn't have access to these statistics. so if any of you have them, we'll post this. and can you please forward it to @real donald trump? joining am joining me now, julia ainsley and nbc's gadi schwartz live along the san diego border. these are people who dig into this stuff very, very specifically. julia looks at all the data she can find both official, anecdotal, f...

More crimes than non-u.s. citizens that are legal or legally here in the united states. so that is something that the president was confronted with today and he just completely dismissed. but that does not -- >> he specifically said i have different data than you have and i trust my government's data. you and i have had specifically this discussion. the last time you, julie and i, talked about d.h.s. data, it was misrepresented data about the number of possible terrorists coming over the border where the president said, quoting d.h.s. data and secretary nielsen, 755 on a particular list and th...

The southern border. i think they're starting to get away from the terrorist argument and focusing on criminals and drugs. again, you pointed out how important it is to realize that those drugs are not coming through anywhere that a wall would be able to block. they're coming through legal ports of entry. and just last month, customs and border protection, some people who have ph.d.s and being able to detect biochemicals and drugs coming through the border, they detect these things very quickly, very well. and one thing they found, they found in record number, 254 pounds of fentanyl coming thr...