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US Sen. Ted Cruz: Bring Back DNA Testing to Prevent Trafficking
When visiting the southern border, Cruz said he was reminded of just how intense the child trafficking is at the border.
Judge Tells DHS to Stop Cutting Concertina Wire Along Texas Border
Texas has placed the wire along the shore of the Rio Grande as a deterrent against illegal crossings.
Biden Officials Say They Are Pausing Remain In Texas Policy
After the logistics became public knowledge, El Paso officials said they do not agree with the policy.
18 FBI Terror Watchlist Suspects Arrested in September at the Border
More FBI terror watchlist suspects have been arrested along the southwest border in fiscal year 2023 than in the past six years combined.
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Kamala Harris Set to Ignore Border Crisis During Texas Fundraising Trip
While the humanitarian crisis at the southern border worsens, Vice President Kamala Harris will attend a Democrat fundraising event in Texas this weekend. Missing on the agenda are any plans to visit the Texans directly facing the consequences of the Biden...
Open Border Policies Promote Forced Child Labor
Two weeks ago, Texas Scorecard provided an update on the situation in El Paso, where hundreds of homeless illegal aliens are overwhelming city resources. Since then, the impact on the community of El Paso continues to grow substantially at local taxpayers' expense....
Law Enforcement on Texas’ Open Border Problem
Last week on the The Salcedo Storm Podcast, Sheriff Roy Boyd of Goliad County and Sheriff Brad Coe of Kinney County discussed issues revolving around the open border. Under the Biden administration, law enforcement on the border has had their hands tied as hundreds of...
Venezuela Sends Criminals to Texas
As President Joe Biden’s open border policies have brought more than 2.1 million illegal aliens from 150 different countries to the U.S. this fiscal year, Venezuela is using the unsecured border to send their problematic criminals to America. Border Security expert...
On the Border: The True Cost of Illegal Economic Migration
So often, many Americans question how a parent or guardian could intentionally place young children in harm's way for a chance at arriving to the United States. The common left-wing narrative paints an impoverished life of migrants in their respective home countries,...
Jocelyn: Trafficked and Afraid
For the first time ever, Customs and Border Protection reports that more than two million individuals have been encountered coming into the country illegally this fiscal year, with one month left of reporting to go. While reports of the skyrocketing numbers are...
POLL: Voters Say Illegals Should Be Sent to ‘Sanctuary Cities’
New polling from Scott Rasmussen finds just 38 percent of American voters disapprove of sending illegal aliens to Martha’s Vineyard, while more than 50 percent believe illegal aliens should be sent to self-declared “sanctuary cities” like New York City and Martha’s...
Texas GOP Voters Oppose Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
On Tuesday, Defend Texas Liberty—a conservative political action committee—released a poll showing Texas Republicans strongly object to President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. The poll included results from more than 1,000 voters who participated in the...
Border Patrol Encounters Record-Breaking 2.1 Million Illegal Aliens
As President Joe Biden’s open border policies continue incentivizing the ongoing crisis on the southwest border, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that with 203,598 encounters in August, the federal fiscal year total is now a record-breaking 2,150,244....