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Brazilian Mass Murderer Who Slipped U.S. Vetting Three Times Added to CIS Database
By Todd Bensman on February 20, 2025 Antonio Jose De Abreu Vidal Filho of Brazil. Photo from an ICE press release. A former state police officer in Brazil arrested and charged in Brazil for taking part in the murder of 11 teenagers but who still got into the United States on a tourist visa and stayed for years […]
Kristi Noem has ‘personally apologized’ to horseback border agents after false accusations of whipping migrants: sources
By Jennie Taer Published Feb. 17, 2025, 6:16 p.m. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has “personally apologized” to US Border Patrol’s horseback agents after the previous Biden administration wrongly accused them of whipping migrants. Images of the horse-riding agents trying to control a surge of roughly 14,000 Haitian migrants who arrived at the small border town of […]
American Guns Are Not to Blame for Mexico’s Cartel Problem
The country’s demand to suppress U.S. gun trafficking is unmoored from facts. By Todd Bensman as published February 19, 2025 President Trump’s recent deal with Mexico has that country deploying 10,000 troops to the border. But America’s commitments in agreement have gone insufficiently examined. “For the first time, the U.S. government will work jointly to avoid […]
BORDER TRUTH ~ The Age of Awakening
I wake up every morning wondering what else happened in the middle of the night! J.J. Carrell Feb 18 Every day something huge happened. Something monumental occurred. In a normal time, just one of these stories would have dominated the news cycle for days, even weeks. Not now! President Trump is uncovering, exposing and dismantling […]
Riots and hijackings — why ICE cuffs and shackles some deportees
By Todd Bensman Published Feb. 17, 2025, 2:08 p.m. The latest liberal outrage over President Trump’s border policies is the fact that some migrant criminals have been handcuffed and shackled for their flights back home. India objected when a C-17 arrived in New Delhi with 104 restrained deportees. And Colombian President Gustavo Petro set off a brief diplomatic row […]
My New Book – TREASON
J.J. CARRELL FEB 13 I am excited to announce that my new book, TREASON: The Biden Administration’s Strategic and Malicious Destruction of America’s Sovereignty, will be released on Tuesday February 18th on Amazon.com. I strongly believe that this book articulates how we got into this current political nightmare by laying out the treason committed by Joe Biden, […]
El Paso CBP officer arrested for human smuggling was allegedly in Mexican drug cartel
Border smugglers claimed to have ‘officer in their pocket’ Daniel Borunda El Paso Times A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer allegedly involved in migrant smuggling on the El Paso border was allegedly a member of a Mexican drug cartel, a federal agent testified. A federal magistrate judge ordered CBP Officer Manuel Perez Jr., 32, of El […]
Will Mexico Face A Hot Shooting War With The Cartels?
As Mexico prepares to position 10,000 troops between cartels and their drug money, odds are the lead will fly By Todd Bensman Feb 7, 2025 DailyWire.com AUSTIN, Texas – The chosen political slogan of Mexico’s last and current president, “Abrazos, no balazos” (“Hugs, not Bullets”), is often embraced to describe official government policy toward the country’s ultra-violent […]
ICE makes staggering 11K illegal migrant arrests in just 18 days — forcing agency to take over four federal prisons
By Jennie Taer Published Feb. 7, 2025, 4:59 p.m. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested an astounding 11,000 illegal migrants in the first 18 days of the Trump administration – which is already a third of the total busts the agency made last year under former President Joe Biden, The Post has learned. The arrests, part of President […]
What’s Happening in Mexico Now?
Trump’s blockaded border has forced Mexico to support thousands of foreign migrants, a burden familiar to the United State Mexican National Guard soldiers stand watch toward the Guatemala border 2021 By Todd Bensman as published February 5, 2025 by the Center for Immigration Studies Mexico is struggling to manage a swollen population of restive foreign nationals blocked […]
Todd Bensman On Confronting The Cartels: “I Think Things Are Gonna Go Kinetic”
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Kristi Noem stops taxpayer money from funding illegal migrant flood
By Todd Bensman Published Feb. 1, 2025, 7:00 a.m. ET For four years, I’ve reported about how a large, organized constellation of United Nations agencies partnered with hundreds of private nonprofit groups to direct billions of mostly US-taxpayer dollars into supporting historic illegal southern border crossing levels during President Joe Biden’s term in office. Even for the […]
BORDER TRUTH ~ A Week of Unimageable Winning!
J.J. CarrellJan 30 I had high expectations of what Trump must do and what I realistically believed he could accomplish. Oh boy, was I way off! President Trump is a master chess player watching a bunch of idiots stumbling around trying to find their checkerboard pieces! The best way to articulate what this man has […]
Trump orders Border Patrol to immediately stop setting illegal migrants free in the US: ‘Catch and release is ended’
By Jennie Taer and Chris Nesi Published Jan. 21, 2025, 7:48 p.m. ET36 Comments President Trump lays out plan for dealing with illegal immigrants during inauguration address Goodbye catch-and-release, hello catch-and-deport. Migrants who are caught illegally crossing the US border will no longer be set free in the US while they await their immigration hearings. Instead, they’ll be taken […]