Investigation found 27 cruise ship workers, including from Disney, engaged with child pornography, CBP says

SAN DIEGO — Twenty-seven cruise ship workers, including some from the Disney Cruise Line, were deported after having engaged with child pornography, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The discovery was made last month, after CBP officers boarded eight cruise … Read more

CBP seizes massive meth haul worth millions stashed in secret tile shipment

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A routine Customs and Border Protection (CBP) inspection of a commercial truck last Tuesday became the most recent in a string of drug apprehensions when officers discovered $8.1 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as a shipment of tiles. The apprehension is an example of the many ways … Read more

Senate Republicans approve budget measure, teeing up bill to fund ICE, CBP

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans voted early Thursday morning to approve a budget measure that would pave the way for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol funding without any Democratic support. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The vote was 50-48 after a marathon session last … Read more

Senate Republicans race to fund ICE, CBP without Democrats as shutdown drags

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans are moving to fast-track funding for immigration enforcement without any Democrat support as a partial Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown stretches into its second month. The upper chamber returns to Washington, D.C., on Monday, and the GOP already has its plan in motion to … Read more

House Democrats try to force vote to fund DHS, but not ICE and CBP

Washington — House Democrats are attempting to force a vote on legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security, but not federal immigration enforcement, as the partial government shutdown stretches into its second month.  Democrats introduced a discharge petition Wednesday to try to circumvent Republican leaders and bring legislation to the floor to fund the … Read more

Advocates seek to halt CBP policy pressuring unaccompanied children to self-deport

McALLEN, Texas — Legal advocates filed a motion Tuesday seeking to stop U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents from urging immigrant children entering the country without their parents to voluntarily deport themselves under a federal policy introduced last year. Border agents who arrest unaccompanied immigrant children who enter the country illegally are required by the … Read more