Since beginning his second term, President Donald Trump has made border security a top priority, pledging to deport 1 million people annually. To reach that goal, Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...
Still, at the time, the Border Patrol remained a relatively small group focused on racial policing near the Mexican border. The agency’s most high-profile moment was Operation Wetback, which ejected ...
The Trump administration is sharply increasing financial incentives to expand the U.S. Border Patrol and customs workforce, offering bonuses of up to $60,000 as part of a broader effort to accelerate ...