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Texas law enforcement officials broke up a human smuggling operation on Thursday in which 26 migrants were recovered from sweltering conditions, and seven suspected smugglers were arrested. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office received information on Thursday morning that a human smuggling operation was taking place involving several dozen people. Sheriff Javier Salazar told reporters that the department knew the smuggling …

The Arizona House of Representatives approved a bill Wednesday that will allow voters to decide on the fate of the state’s border security. Patterned after a Texas law, HCR 2060, titled the Secure the Border Act, passed the state House on a party-line vote, with Republicans holding a slim one-vote majority in the chamber. The bill, which already passed through …

While crime and housing are often at the forefront of illegal immigration discussions, a top GOP lawmaker said this week that the toll it takes on public schools and students is wrongly being overlooked. In a lengthy interview with Fox News Digital, Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Fla., chairman of the House Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education Subcommittee, said the migrant …

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Fox News hit the streets with the NYPD to see how the department is tackling crime trends linked to the migrant surge. The exclusive ride-along comes just days after two NYPD officers were allegedly shot by a teen migrant who was out riding a stolen scooter. “It’s going to be one of those nights,” says NYPD …

The Late Show host Stephen Colbert poked fun at President Biden’s attempt to secure the border shortly before the 2024 election. The White House on Tuesday announced long-awaited executive actions to stop illegal immigrants at the southern border claiming asylum if crossings reach a certain level — a move that has angered many progressives within the Democratic Party. “‘So, we’re …

A suspected human smuggler breached the Laughlin Air Force Base in Texas on Friday while evading authorities, a week after a suspected illegal immigrant breached a fence at the same military base while on the run from the U.S. Border Patrol. The suspect led Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers on a high-speed chase in Val Verde County, Lt. …

CNN data reporter Harry Enten marveled at recent polling on immigration giving former President Trump a huge lead over President Biden on handling of the border crisis. “When you’re dealing with something that’s now one of the nation’s top problems according to the American public, and an issue that’s moving very much towards the former president, you can definitely see …

Former White House press secretary turned MSNBC host Jen Psaki admitted Wednesday that President Biden’s executive order on the border is meant to address a major “political vulnerability” ahead of the 2024 election. The order will temporarily suspend the entry of non-citizens across the southern border once the average number of border encounters exceeds 2,500 a day over seven days, …

Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, reacted Wednesday to President Biden’s executive order on illegal immigration as border crossings continue to surge ahead of the 2024 presidential election. De La Cruz told “Fox & Friends” that the executive action was taken because Biden’s poll numbers are dropping and he’s losing Hispanic voters in the state of Texas. FOX NEWS POLL: …

Democratic lawmaker Pramila Jayapal rebuked President Biden for “using the same tools” that former President Trump employed to control the flow of migrants over the southern border. “I know that is not who President Biden is, but using the same tools that Donald Trump used is actually a big problem for Democrats to be able to continue to show those …