Mexico, Joint Chiefs and Border Patrol

Joint Chiefs chairman heads to US-Mexico border to review troops
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. CQ Brown will assess the situation on the U.S.-Mexico border amid President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.
Illegal crossings at U.S.-Mexico border down 94% from last year, Border Patrol chief says
Unlawful crossings at the U.S. southern border are down 94% from the same period last year, Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks told CBS News in his first sit-down interview, crediting the Trump administration’s government-wide crackdown on illegal immigration.
Mexico ramps up troop levels at US-Mexico border
Mexico boosted troop levels at the border after President Trump threatened a tariff on all Mexican goods coming into the U.S. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez got exclusive access, and takes a look at whether or not the uptick in troops will impact the flow of illegal immigration and fentanyl into the U.
US Border Patrol arrested 29,000 migrants illegally crossing Mexico border in January, lowest since May 2020
The U.S. Border Patrol arrested 29,000 migrants illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in January, the agency said on Tuesday, signaling that a drop in crossings over the past year could continue under President Donald Trump.
On the border, federal agents now outnumber illegal crossers — and migrants cry when they get caught
In the span of four quiet hours on the border, just one migrant was caught crossing illegally — and he was met by six burly federal agents who said he’d be sent back to Mexico in the same day. The migrant,
Trump administration expected to issue public health order to restrict immigration at US-Mexico border
The Trump administration is expected to issue a public health order as soon as this week labeling migrants at the US southern ...
Joint Chiefs chairman heads to US-Mexico border to assess rapid military buildup
Gen. CQ Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is visiting troops along the U.S.-Mexico border to assess the ...
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Weekly U.S.-Mexico Border Update: January drop, Darién Gap, Panama and Costa Rica, Guantanamo, Budget
With this series of weekly updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most important developments at the U.S.-Mexico border. See ...
Inside Mexico's border troop deployment following Trump's tariff threats: Can it make a difference?
One human smuggler who spoke to NBC News said the Mexican troops wouldn’t make a difference, but conceded stricter border ...
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'Significant decline': US-Mexico border agents give ABC13 a 5 hour ride-along on the frontlines
Southern border agents say illegal border crossings have been on the decline since last fiscal year, but deportation flights ...
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US-Mexico border encounters for January dipped amid increased moves to halt illegal immigration
Immigrant encounters by U.S. officials at the U.S.-Mexico border dipped in January to the lowest level since late 2021 amid ...
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US and Mexico agree to military collaboration on patrols, communication for border security
Military commanders from the U.S. and Mexico have agreed to conduct coordinated patrols, share more information and establish ...
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For thousands of workers, the U.S.-Mexico border is just a commute
President Trump’s tariff threats are injecting economic tension along the border that slices between two busy cities here.