border security

Moms for America is traveling to the U.S./ Mexico border to express their concerns about the migrant caravan poised to invade the country.

Rep. Dave Brat (R-VA) is calling out his Democrat opponent Abigail Spanberger for her defense of the violent El Salvadoran MS-13 gang in his newest ad. 

The left and the leftist media have launched a smear campaign on Rep. Steve King (R-IA) because of his support for Trump and border security.

Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) has most recently shifted gears on immigration, talking tough on border issues, although months ago the lawmaker co-sponsored legislation to end all immigration enforcement.

Radio show host Larry Elder told Breitbart News on Saturday that porous borders affect minority communities, adding that many black people know this and are in favor of securing U.S. borders.

The Mexican ambassador to the U.S. described some of the migrants traveling through that country to the U.S. as “very violent.”

Reports on Monday indicate that President Donald Trump will order an expansion of the U.S. military deployment to the U.S. southwest border. The order is expected to increase the number of troops being deployed from 800 to 5,000.

Hundreds of Central American migrants rushed through the border gate between Guatemala and Mexico as another large-scale caravan begins its march to the U.S. border. At this point, Mexican authorities appear to be holding the new caravan back.

Autoridades mexicanas en este estado fronterizo detuvieron un intento de mover 120 migrantes centroamericanos a la frontera con Texas. El grupo, que incluye al menos a tres mujeres embarazadas, no es parte de la famosa gran caravana de migrantes de Honduras. La tercera parte del grupo habia sido deportado de Mexico anteriormente.

Mexican authorities disrupted a human smuggling attempt aimed at moving more than 120 Central American migrants to the Texas border. The group, which included at least three pregnant women, is not part of the large migrant caravan from Honduras. Mexican immigration officials deported about one-third of the group in recent weeks.

Angel families, Sheriffs, ranchers, and border community members in Arizona are gathering Saturday afternoon to bring attention to the porous southern United States border.

Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley Sector stopped a previously deported child molester from successfully making his way back into the U.S. interior.

Dr. Jane Orient, executive director of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, said migrants could bring diseases to the U.S.

News reports claim that Secretary of Defense James Mattis will order an additional 800 troops to the U.S. border with Mexico in response to the new migrant caravan.

Italian authorities now claim that French police not only dropped off adult migrants in an Italian border town but may have done the same to underage migrants, as well.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday that the United States would turn back the 7,000-person caravan of migrants from Central America when they reach the United States’ border with Mexico.

The Mexican El Universal news outlet is reporting that more than 14,000 Hondurans — not counting people from other countries who are marching toward the United States — are leaving that Central American nation to seek asylum here.

Only 19 percent of Democrat voters say illegal immigration is “a very big problem,” in contrast to 75 percent of Republican voters who think it is “a very big problem,” according to a recent Pew Research Center study.

During a Thursday phone interview with “Fox & Friends,” President Donald Trump discussed his disappointment with the Democrats for fighting him over building a wall at the United States-Mexico border, saying the only thing they have been good at is

Rio Grande Valley Sector Chief Patrol Chief Patrol Agent Manuel Padilla makes the case for securing the southwestern border during an exclusive interview with Breitbart Texas Editor-in-Chief Brandon Darby. Chief Padilla details why the U.S. needs to have functional control of its borders and discusses the effectiveness of walls and other technologies.

During a recent interview with Breitbart Texas Editor-in-Chief Brandon Darby, Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector Chief Manuel Padilla, Jr. reported an increase in the arrest of MS-13 gang members well in excess of 200 percent. The chief explained this is a national security risk because these criminal gang members do not stay in South Texas, but rather, travel all across the U.S.

The Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley Sector chief told Breitbart Texas his agents apprehended migrants from at least 52 countries, including many from nations with connections to terrorism.

The National Border Patrol Council (NBPC) endorsed Republican Diane Harkey for Congress on Tuesday, citing her support for public safety, understanding of the need to “improve border security,” and commitment to repairing America’s “broken immigration system.”

Rep. Dana Rohrabacher was glad to see former President Barack Obama campaign for his opponent last week as Democrats move farther to the left, inconsistent with his district’s voters, he told Breitbart News Sunday SiriusXM 125 listeners and Breitbart News Deputy Political Editor Amanda House.

An angel dad is adamant that lawmakers must purse border security, rather than gun control, if citizens are to be protected.

President Donald Trump said he would not force a government shutdown over wall funding and border security before the midterm elections, suggesting that he made a deal with House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.

Wednesday, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) said on “Fox & Friends” that Republicans have a better shot at keeping the majority during the 2018 midterm elections if they come through on the border wall. “What was probably the single biggest promise

“The Democrats want to turn America into one big fat sanctuary city for criminal aliens,” Trump said during a rally in West Virginia with a group of supporters. 

“I have no red line, unlike President Obama,” Trump said referring to his predecessor. “I just want great border security.”

Rep. Paul Gosar resolutely endorsed former Arizona State Senator Kelli Ward for the U.S. Senate over fellow Rep. Martha McSally on Tuesday, citing his firsthand experience working with each of McSally and Ward, their positions on border security, and amnesty.

A study by St. Michael’s Hospital of Toronto published in June found that one in five deaths among young adults in the United States is now related to opioid drugs.

Actress and activist Barbara Streisand took to Twitter this week and accused President Donald Trump of “kidnapping children at the border” and “holding them hostage” in exchange for border wall funding.

This so-called “migrant child separation crisis” is as phony and manufactured as the Russian collusion hoax, a ginned up controversy fabricated by the media to blot out President Trump’s success with North Korea, a booming economy, and to distract from the nuclear fallout that came via the Inspector General report on our disgraced FBI, including this week’s devastating congressional hearings.

President Donald Trump defended his tough enforcement of immigration laws on Monday, saying that he would not allow unchecked flows of illegal immigration into the country.

Australia’s annual migrant intake is continuing to fall as tougher border checks and visa security combine to slash the number of new arrivals.