WebOfficers were quickly recruited for the new positions. The Border Patrol expanded to 450 officers. Many of the early agents were recruited from organizations such as the Texas … WebDec 22, 2024 · Border authorities are encountering up to 1,200 migrants a day in South Texas, source says The Department of Homeland Security projected last month that between 9,000 to 14,000 migrants may...
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WebMay 26, 2024 · Customs and Border Protection is a ubiquitous presence in many Texas communities, and agents are often first responders. Web3 hours ago · A U.S. Border Patrol agent leads migrants who crossed into the U.S. from Mexico to a van for transportation in El Paso, Texas, on Dec. 21, 2024. photo compressor below 50 kb
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WebA 2012 lawsuit argued that Border Patrol agents in the state of Washington stopped and questioned people based on the color of their skin and hair. The plaintiffs included Ernest Grimes, a Black U.S. citizen who a Border Patrol agent selected for a traffic stop in 2011. WebApr 15, 2024 · Of course there’s a border crisis. The number of Border Patrol arrests on the Mexican border ran at 70,000 monthly at the end of the Donald Trump administration. That more than doubled to 170,000 in March 2024 because the new president canceled almost all of Trump’s border-control policies — and the numbers have stayed high ever since. WebJan 13, 2024 · But encounters with migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border have soared since then, with 206,239 reported in November 2024, according to the latest available monthly data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the federal agency that encompasses the Border Patrol. photo compressor to 20 kb online