Texas Files New Federal Lawsuit Challenging Biden Administration Border Policies AUSTIN, Texas – The State of Texas, represented by Attorney General Ken Paxton and acting on behalf of Governor Greg Abbott, has initiated a significant new legal challenge against the Biden administration’s handling of the U.S. southern border. The lawsuit, formally filed on May 29,…
Federal Authorities Deploy Significant Resources to Del Rio Sector WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Tuesday announced the initiation of a substantial surge operation aimed at bolstering enforcement and security along the border within the Del Rio Sector of Texas. The operation, which is set to commence on May 28th, represents…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data released on May 24, 2025, highlights a significant and concerning upward trend in migrant encounters within the Tucson, Arizona sector. The latest figures reveal that the sector recorded approximately 8,500 encounters during the single week spanning May 17 through May 23. This represents a notable 15% increase when…
Immigrant Rights Advocates Sue Over Border Asylum Policy WASHINGTON D.C. — A significant legal challenge has been mounted against the executive order issued by the administration on Monday, May 20, which aims to significantly restrict asylum access at the U.S.-Mexico border. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), a leading civil liberties organization, alongside several prominent…
Administration Implements Sweeping Asylum Restrictions at US-Mexico Border Washington, D.C. — In a significant policy shift, the administration on May 20 announced executive actions designed to severely curtail access to asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. The move comes in the wake of the failure of bipartisan border legislation in Congress, highlighting the executive branch’s decision…
House Approves Sweeping Border Security Legislation Washington, D.C. — In a significant legislative action today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Border Security and Enforcement Act of 2025 (H.R. 350). The bill, aimed at addressing challenges along the nation’s southern border, received approval with a vote of 225-208. This bipartisan legislation outlines a substantial…
Administration Weighs Unilateral Border Measures Following the decisive failure of a bipartisan border security bill in the Senate on Thursday, May 16th, the White House has confirmed it is actively exploring potential executive actions to address the persistent challenges at the Southern Border. White House officials, speaking on Friday, May 17th, indicated a comprehensive review…
Senate Rejects Key Border Security Bill Amid Deep Divisions Washington, D.C. – A significant legislative effort to overhaul U.S. border security and immigration policy faltered in the Senate on May 15, 2025, failing to garner the necessary support to advance. The bill, known as the “Secure Borders & Pathways Act of 2025,” was the product…
White House Convenes Emergency Meetings on Border Surge Senior officials from the White House and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) convened emergency meetings late Tuesday, April 29th, following a critical briefing on the escalating situation in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) sector of the southern border. The high-level discussions were triggered by a detailed…
Rio Grande Valley Border Encounters Soar, Prompting Urgent White House Response BROWNSVILLE, TX – Newly released data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) paints a stark picture of intensifying migration pressures along the southern border, specifically within the Rio Grande Valley sector. Over a concentrated 48-hour period, CBP officers and agents recorded a significant…
