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Harris is endorsed by border mayors in swing-state Arizona as she faces GOP criticism on immigration
Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted endorsements from mayors of border towns in swing-state Arizona Monday as she looks to blunt the impact of Republican criticism of her handling of illegal border crossings.
‘El Mayo’ attorney: Client kidnapped, brought to U.S. against his will
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The attorney for alleged Sinaloa drug cartel co-founder Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada said his client did not enter the country voluntarily and was kidnapped by a rival, according to a statement from his attorney which was sent to KTSM on Sunday morning, July 28. Zambada, along with the reported son […]
Video shows arrests of 2 suspected Mexican cartel drug lords
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — KTSM has obtained exclusive video showing the apparent arrests of two suspected Sinaloa cartel drug lords in Southern New Mexico on Thursday, July 26. The exclusive video shows an airplane landing and taxiing at the Dona Ana County International Jetport. Law enforcement was on the ground waiting for the plane’s […]
Fentanyl will flow north despite arrest of ‘El Mayo,’ expert says
The arrest of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Joaquin Guzman Lopez is a major blow against the leadership of a criminal organization identified by U.S. authorities as the top exporter of fentanyl to American communities.
17 migrants found in locked trailer in South Texas
Border Patrol agents this week uncovered 17 migrants from a locked tractor trailer outside Laredo, Texas, and pulled a woman from the Rio Grande where she was drowning, according to officials with the Laredo Sector of the Border Patrol.
Border Patrol appeals to migrant relatives as death toll now at 140 in El Paso Sector
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (Border Report) – Migrant deaths continue to climb toward record levels in a stretch of New Mexico desert. According to the U.S. Border Patrol, the El Paso Sector stretching from Hudspeth County, Texas to the New Mexico-Arizona state line has now recorded 140 migrant deaths this fiscal year. That compares to […]
Hearing set for Chinese national accused of importing large amounts of fentanyl precursors
A Chinese national who has been indicted in court documents as the largest trafficker of fentanyl products, is being held without bond in South Texas until an upcoming hearing, Border Report has learned.
Texas attorney general going after 3rd border nonprofit that helps migrants
The same day that a court struck down a request by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to investigate a popular faith-based nonprofit that helps migrants on the South Texas border, Paxton's office asked for a hearing to depose another NGO that also assists asylum seekers in South Texas, Border Report has learned.
Juarez to close tent refuge, as migrants vanish
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The Mexican government is shutting down a soft-sided facility near the Rio Grande that has provided shelter for 9,000 migrants in Juarez during the last nine months. City officials told Border Report on Wednesday the number of migrant families seeking shelter inside the massive white tents – which can […]
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