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5 things to know about Tom Homan, Trump's new border czar
President-elect Trump has announced Tom Homan as his new administration’s border czar, putting a 30-plus-year immigration enforcement veteran at the head of his mass deportation pledge. Homan, the ...Politics - The Hill - November 11 -
Trump's border czar to critics: 'Legal immigrants are perfectly safe'
Tom Homan, President-elect Trump's pick for "border czar" in his upcoming administration, pushed back against critics of his immigration ideology. Fox Business's Elizabeth MacDonald showed recent ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
Trump's tariff proposal needs a makeover: A border-adjusted tax
President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariff policy could be replaced by the Destination-Based Cash Flow Tax, which would tax cash associated with U.S. consumption while exempting cash associated ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
Doctors Without Borders ambulance in Haiti ambushed and two patients killed
Medical charity says its staff members were violently attacked by police and vigilantes 100 meters from hospital. The medical charity Doctors Without Borders ( MSF ) has said that at least two of ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
Why the EU’s biometric border won’t come before spring 2025
Also in this newsletter: customs authorities seize record amount of counterfeit goodsWorld - Financial Times - November 14 -
Colorado State, Wyoming art museums wager significant pieces on 'Border War'
The Rams and Cowboys will have a little extra on the line this FridaySports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
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Residents of Lebanese border town 'determined to stay' as rockets fly above
The residents of Rmeish have decided to stay despite the fighting raging all around them.Top stories - BBC News - November 16 -
Biden’s Policies Offer a Starting Point for Trump’s Border Crackdown
Mr. Trump has criticized the Biden administration for what he calls its lax handling of the border — but it has left him with tools he can use to shut down the border.Top stories - The New York Times - November 17 -
Residents Evacuated Because of Fire on New York-New Jersey Border
The voluntary evacuation plan was put in place in areas affected by the Jennings Creek wildfire. Officials encouraged residents of 165 homes to move out temporarily.Top stories - The New York Times - November 17 -
San Diego, Tijuana Youth symphonies unite for historic cross-border performance
The performance was part of an effort to bridge communities through creativity and innovation during this year's "World Design Capital" designation.Top stories - CBS News - November 17 -
Steve Bannon's border wall fraud trial postponed until February
A New York judge on Monday delayed the start of the criminal trial for Steve Bannon, a close ally of President-elect Donald Trump and his former White House adviser.Politics - NBC News - November 18 -
Border governor says she'll work with Trump, but won't 'tolerate terrorizing communities'
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) said Monday that she will work with President-elect Trump when he takes office in January, but won’t ”tolerate terrorizing communities” Hobbs said at a press ...Politics - The Hill - November 19 -
Pimpinero: Blood and Oil review – road thrills with South American border smugglers
The brutal petrol trade between Venezuela and Colombia in 2012 is the backdrop to Andrés Baiz’s starry if slow-paced tale of brothers navigating the future. It’s called the “ caravan of death ” – ...World - The Guardian - November 19 -
Doctors Without Borders halts operations in Haiti's capital after escalation in violence
Doctors Without Borders said that it is stopping operations across Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince and due to an escalation in violence to its staff. from police.Top stories - NBC News - November 20 -
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Should immigrants worry about Trump’s new border czar?
Donald Trump has a constitutional duty to ensure that his administration faithfully executes the laws Congress has passed, and his decision to make Thomas Homan his border czar shows that he is ...Politics - The Hill - November 20 -
Gov. Abbott to expand buoy border barriers in Rio Grande
Barriers are expected to be placed in heavy crossing areas as early as Wednesday.Politics - The Hill - November 20 -
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3 police officers, 4 cartel suspects killed near U.S. border
Drug cartel gunmen also attacked a funeral convoy of cars accompanying the body of one of the victims in the first attack, officials said.Top stories - CBS News - November 20 -
Border Militias Prepare to Assist With Donald Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans
Militias that patrol the US border with Mexico are thrilled that Donald Trump has been elected—and plan to be a “valuable resource” to the incoming administration, whether or not they’re asked.Tech - Wired - 6 days ago -
F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda interrogated in pyjamas by US border officials
Japanese driver was on way to Las Vegas Grand Prix Officials let 24-year-old go after lengthy questioning Japanese Formula One driver Yuki Tsunoda said he was interrogated in his pyjamas for ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
Thousands rush to US border before Trump takes office
Migrants from Central America are making their way to the US to avoid new immigration controls.Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
Texas to build new border wall section on land offered to Trump administration
The land offer highlights the divide between states and local governments on supporting or resisting Trump's mass deportation plans.Politics - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Smugglers convicted after Indian family froze to death on US-Canada border
Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel and Steve Shand were part of operation bringing increasing numbers of Indians into US. A jury has convicted two men of human smuggling charges after an Indian family ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
Illegal border crossings on track to reach new Biden-era low
President-elect Donald Trump, who ran on mass deportation and harsher immigration policies, could inherit a border that is relatively quiet.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
In California’s Heartland, Some Latino Immigrants Back Trump’s Border Stance
They said they believed that Donald J. Trump’s attacks on undocumented immigrants were directed at recent asylum seekers rather than their own community members.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Trump's 'border tsar' vows to cut funding to 'sanctuary' states
Several states plan to oppose Trump's plans to deport millions of undocumented migrants from the US.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
A national service program to help Trump solve the border crisis
The Trump administration could launch a new national service project that would give undocumented immigrants the opportunity to contribute to our ongoing efforts to create a more perfect union.Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
Illegal border crossings on track for Biden-era low in November
For the first time under the Biden administration, illegal crossings at the southern border are on track to dip below 50,000 for November. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo ...Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
China and Canada respond to Trump’s tariff threats and border comments – live
China’s embassy in Washington has responded to Trump’s announcement, saying that no one will win a trade war or tariff war’. Prosecutors drop federal cases against Trump Corey Lewandowski , ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Homan blasts Biden immigration policies during trip to U.S.-Mexico border
Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for "border czar" in his second term, blasted President Biden's immigration and border security policies while touring the U.S.-Mexico border with ...Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Trump border chief threatens jail for Denver mayor amid deportation dispute
Tom Homan issues threat to Democrat Mike Johnston, who says he will resist Trump’s mass deportation plan. Tom Homan, Donald Trump ’s hardline incoming border czar, has threatened to put the ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Homan visits U.S.-Mexico border as Trump threatens Mexico with tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump has threatened Mexico, China and Canada with tariffs as his pick for "border czar" tours the U.S.-Mexico border to assess the immigration policies of the current ...Top stories - CBS News - 23 hours ago -
Why Trump Is Targeting U.S.-Canada Border Over Migrant Crossings
Arrests for illegal crossings from Canada spiked in the last fiscal year, but remain a fraction of the number of those from Mexico.Top stories - The New York Times - 18 hours ago