January 30, 2018 Trump’s border wall prototypes virtually impassable, pass rigorous testing According to those familiar with the tests, the walls withstood cutting torches, jackhammers and concrete saws better than anything currently on the border, and were almost impossible to climb, thanks to anti-climbing and anti-perching features.
January 22, 2018 Mexican Uber driver in US illegally charged with four rapes A California Uber driver living in the country illegally has been charged with raping, assaulting and robbing at least four young women.
January 18, 2018 Illegal immigrant accused of stabbing stranger in neck at California market had been deported seven times The man accused of an “unprovoked and brutal stabbing” at a market in California last month is an illegal immigrant with a criminal record who had been previously deported seven times, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesman tells ӣƵ.
January 10, 2018 US slaps highest-level 'do not travel' warning on five Mexican states The State Department unveiled a revamped travel warning system Wednesday, giving five Mexican states the sternest "do not travel" advisory alongside war-torn nations like Syria, Yemen and Somalia.
January 10, 2018 Border agents help injured Mexican trying to cross into US illegally A man attempting to cross into the U.S. from Mexico illegally got some help from Border Patrol agents in California after he injured himself in an apparent fall from a fence.
January 5, 2018 White House seeks $18B to extend border wall over next 10 years The Trump administration has asked Congress to set aside $18 billion over the next decade to install or replace more than 700 miles of the barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
December 29, 2017 Trump ramps up Border Patrol recruitment, in bid to hire thousands of new agents President Trump doesn’t yet have his "big, beautiful" border wall, but the administration is ramping up recruitment of border agents going into the new year in a bid to enhance security with more manpower – if not bricks and barbed wire.
December 26, 2017 Report reveals 92 percent of foreign nationals in federal prisons are illegal immigrants A new report published Thursday by the Trump administration shows that 92 percent of foreign nationals in federal prisons are in the U.S. illegally — a revelation that Attorney General Jeff Sessions said proves why the U.S. needs to follow through on President Trump's proposed immigration reform.
December 1, 2017 Mexican deported from US 20 times gets 35 years for assaults on women A Mexican man who has been deported from the United States at least 13 times has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after pleading guilty to assault, kidnapping and other charges in separate attacks on two women on the same day.
November 13, 2017 Border Patrol rescues illegal immigrants stuck in storm drains underground Agents rescued a woman with a broken ankle who had gone down into the drain with four other immigrants.