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**NEW VIDEO**
FOX News sources capture a FerroMex train bursting with migrants out of Zacatecas heading to our southern border right now… cheering and clearly not heeding the message: “do not come”
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BREAKING: Two buses of 101 migrants mostly from Venezuela arrive outside
@VP
Harris house in DC sent by
@GregAbbott_TX
- one migrant telling me he believes the border is “open”
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BREAKING: FOX News captures exclusive video of Chinese nationals being released publicly to an NGO in Brownsville, TX. CBP sources say they are being released w NTAs (notices to appear) because there are so many crossing and no more space to house them
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NEW: Chinese nationals are illegally crossing the border in unprecedented numbers in the RGV sector - up 920% comp to last year - and a cash cow for the cartels bc they pay $30k+ to be smuggled across. Here is a group of 5 we encountered yesterday
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NEW: FOX News cameras were rolling as more Chinese nationals illegally cross into the RGV sector this morning… this group of 5 would not say how much they paid to smugglers. The RGV sector seeing a more than 900% increase in Chinese nationals since last year…
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BREAKING:
@elonmusk
is on the ground in Eagle Pass with
@RepTonyGonzales
to see the migrant crisis for himself…
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*NEW VIDEO* FOX News sources capture stunning new video of hundreds more of migrants making their way on top of trains, some waving a Venezuelan flag, en route to the US border in Eagle Pass, TX
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BREAKING: CBP sources confirm to FOX News that there are ** three confirmed cases of Tuberculosis ** among migrants in the El Paso sector… further complicating the already daunting task of managing an overwhelming number arriving daily
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BREAKING:
@TxDPS
@GregAbbott_TX
bringing in a massive show of force on a P-D-I operation “prevent, deter, interdict” lining the banks of the Rio Grande in Brownsville w more than 50 TX NG Humvees arriving now
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Prayers up today for my colleague, friend and hero
@edhenry
donating part of his liver to his sister... this is what life, love and courage are all about. Support Colleen here
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**BREAKING ** CBP sources confirm to FOX News at least 2 known instances of Iranians apprehended at the border hitting the TSDB (terrorist screening data base) “raising red flags that they could pose a significant security threat” in first two weeks of FY24 (Oct 1-14)
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BREAKING: A Senior CBP Official tells FOX:
"the relationship between Border Patrol, Texas DPS, & TMD remains strong... Bottom line: Border Patrol has no plans to remove infrastructure (c-wire) placed by Texas along the border. Our posture remains the same."
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Tony Snow would have turned 65 today... and I would have loved to tease him about becoming a senior citizen!
Here’s remembering a great friend and the man who set the standard in Washington on character, faith and family.
#heroes
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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: FOX sources capture tens of thousands of migrants attempting to catch a train in Mexico 3 hours south of Piedras Negras bound for the U.S. border where BP agents are already overwhelmed with unprecedented numbers
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THIS is a significant moment - caught on camera - after covering the border for more than a decade, one thing officials consistently warned about was IF the day ever came when Single Adult Males were mass released...
@SecMayorkas
@CBP
@USBPChief
@BillFOXLA
@FoxNews
#BorderCrisis
BREAKING: The federal government continues to mass release single adult male migrants at a parking garage in Brownsville. We’ve seen 4 of these groups in last 2 hours. Some have ankle monitors on. All being released to bus stations or the airport. Not Title 42’d.
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NEW: This is one of the largest groups of Chinese I have ever come across and there were in two groups at the same time crossing in Jacumba, CA
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NEW: A colorful Trump Truck arriving outside the courthouse in Miami - wait til the end shot
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BREAKING: CBP sources tell FOX News.. There were approximately 11,000 migrant encounters at the SW border in the last 24 hours marking the “single highest day in recent memory.”
In Eagle Pass alone, there were more than 4000 from Fri-Sun/weekend
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FACT: Individuals who cross the border between the ports of entry have broken the law (8 USC 1325) and are described thereafter as “illegal aliens” in the country without a lawful basis to be here. Interesting walk back here to regret using the language in our laws
NEW: President Biden tells
@CapehartJ
that he regrets using the word "illegal" during his State of the Union speech to refer to the alleged killer of Laken Riley.
“I shouldn't have used 'illegal.' It's undocumented."
Tune in at 6pm ET on MSNBC for the full interview.
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BREAKING: CBP sources tell FOX News the December migrant encounters number will exceed 250,000 for the first time in history - yet 15 days into Jan and they have yet to release the official figures. It comes after 9 straight months over 200k…
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Meanwhile
@CBP
sources confirm to
@FoxNews
that 224 miles of the Rio Grande river border are now unpatrolled…
NEW: As of 7:15pm Del Rio time, here is what the situation under the international bridge looks like, where close to 15,000 migrants have camped out after crossing illegally. Many of the migrants have constructed makeshift shelters from sticks and plants.
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BREAKING: FOX News cameras capture smugglers sending a group of Nicaraguan migrants across the river in Piedras Negras - with the smuggler telling me that the border is “abierta” (open)
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BREAKING: Multiple law enforcement agencies confirm to
@FoxNews
at least 40 migrants found dead in a tractor trailer in San Antonio with more than a dozen hospitalized in what is believed to be a human smuggling operation…
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NEW: In addition to the influx of Chinese, FOX encountered 3 Syrian men in Jacumba, CA. They will receive additional screening when they are processed because Syria is designated by the U.S. as a “state sponsor of terror”
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DAY 3… 20 miles North of Tapachula. This is the largest most organized Caravan we have seen come out S Mexico this year that began w a QR code sign up on Oct 15th… mostly Central Americans, South Americans and Haitians
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BREAKING ** FOX NEWS EXCLUSIVELY OBTAINS ** The number that
@CBP
refuses to make public: 856 - the number of migrants DEATHS at our southern border for FY22.
The highest and deadliest EVER on record. Meanwhile, there have been 25 migrant deaths already this FY23...
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Thinking about this guy right now - please keep
@BenjaminHallFNC
and his family in your prayers - he was seriously injured covering the war outside Kyiv but he is now safe and out of Ukraine
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#courage
#bravery
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NEW: Here is what “known gotaways” look like on camera when TCOs exploit BP agents forced to leave miles of open border… In Eagle Pass, this week amid the unprecedented surge of give-ups, armed men cross into the US without any enforcement to stop it
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BREAKING: CBP sources exclusively tell FOX… Since Dec 1st, there were more than 302,000 migrant encounters - the highest monthly total ever recorded.
Since Oct 1st, there were more than 785,000 encounters - the highest first quarter on record
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BREAKING: First group of Venezuelans being expelled back to Mexico via new DHS T42 rule in van-to-van transfer from BP to INM in middle of international bridge btwn Eagle Pass and Piedras Negras
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**BREAKING: CBP releases RECORD BREAKING Sept FY23 Encounters - 269,735 - highest month ever on record - brings FY23 Total to highest year ever on record - 2,475,669
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👇👇BP agents in Eagle Pass tell me this is by far the worst they have ever seen it there with no end in sight…
BREAKING: Video from a contact on the ground in Eagle Pass, TX right now shows a mass of thousands of migrants waiting to be processed by Border Patrol after they crossed illegally today. I’ve spent hundreds of days there over the last 2+ years and I’ve never seen it like this.
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BREAKING: A large Migrant Caravan has departed Tapachula, Mexico carrying signs w
@POTUS
name on it
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NEW: Eagle Pass TX is being overwhelmed w migrants tonight w more than 4,000 illegally crossing today with no end in sight and more than 4,000 already in custody
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NEW: FOX News has confirmed in addition to 2 Lebanese men, CBP apprehended an Egyptian man in his 40s in Eagle Pass yesterday…
In the RGV Sector, since Monday, CBP officials there have apprehended 19 Iranians and 17 Syrians… all SIAs receiving extensive scrutiny
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Apologies, Mason! I got that wrong and corrected it!
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BREAKING: FOX News has confirmed that the number of Covid-positive detainees in
@CBPRGV
sector has increased 900% vs the previous 14 months... 135 positive detainees IN JUST THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF JULY... RGV accounts for 60% of confirmed cases in entire USBP
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NEW VIDEO: Here is TX National Guard attempting solo to manage migrants crossing in large groups in Eagle Pass, TX in Dec
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NEW: UGA student
@marydodys
tells FOX - students don't "feel safe" now and realize Laken's suspected killer crossed the border illegally, adding "we're very upset that this could have been easily preventable, not only on campus with safety measures but nationally..."
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NEW: Stunning new footage from our amazing Fox Flight Team showing enormous groups of hundreds arriving in Brownsville this afternoon
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NEW VIDEO: Just hours after arriving in Eagle Pass, TX a massive group of 300+ cross in 100 degree heat - most are from Venezuela, Cuba and Colombia
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@CBP
@FoxNews
#Border
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*GRAPHIC WARNING* These images show a BP Agent in the RGV assaulted by a smuggler moving migrants. Took 3 agents to get him down. The cartel marked him a “rat” hence the “RATA” tattooed on his forehead. BPAs are increasingly facing assaults and violent smugglers
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NEW: Honduran migrant crossed in Eagle Pass wearing a Biden-Harris 2020 shirt telling us “… I have it on so they can let me in.”
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A sad day saying goodbye to one of the greatest gentlemen to grace our lives - who taught us about what really “matters” - and enriched our national conversation w wisdom and piercing insight. Thank you
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Praying for our colleague
@BenjaminHallFNC
who was injured and hospitalized news gathering in Kyiv today… few details are available but our thoughts are with him, his wife and daughters. It is a stark reminder that covering war zones comes with real risks
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NEW VIDEO: No end in sight… everyday a group of 100-200 migrants arrive along the border in Eagle Pass, TX
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Huge kudos to my colleague
@BillFOXLA
who is doing an amazing job on the border... Consider this: in the last 24 hours,
@CBP
has processed 1,949 migrants in the Del Rio sector... 13k under the bride... how/when will they catch up?
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BREAKING: I am absolutely stunned by what I’m witnessing right now. We are on a boat in the Rio Grande near the Del Rio international bridge and we are watching as masses of hundreds of migrants walk across the river from Mexico and stream into the US illegally.
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NEW: CBP sources tell FOX News there have been 293,993 Known Gotaways so far this FYTD23 - that means 2,450/day in the past 120 days since the FY began on Oct 1st
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NEW VIDEO: BP Agents in Eagle Pass, TX were hammered with massive groups of hundreds of migrants illegally crossing in multiple locations as the border surge shows no signs of slowing down. One agent says, “the TCOs (Transnational Criminal Orgs) know what they’re doing”
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Local authorities say 800 migrants - mostly Haitian - are illegally crossing the Suchiate river btwn Guatemala and Mexico daily - the cost? 30 pesos or $1.50
@FoxNews
@taraprindiville
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BREAKING: Multiple Law Enforcement sources confirm to FOX News that a TX National Guardsman on post here in Eagle Pass committed suicide this morning - self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head and has died.
We are awaiting comment from Gov Abbott’s office.
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*** BREAKING*** Multiple sources confirm to FOX News that the MX national suspect accused of killing 5 ppl in Cleveland, TX last Fri has been taken into custody “without incident” in the Cleveland area by BORTAC agents - special operations group of the Border Patrol
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👇👇👇 El Paso reaching the breaking point…
NEW: Video provided to
@FoxNews
by TX Congressman
@RepTonyGonzales
shows extreme overcrowding at the Border Patrol Central Processing Center in El Paso, TX. Congressman Gonzales says he took the video on Friday, when 4,600 migrants were in federal custody. Capacity is only 1,040.
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Watch this - a stray bullet in the shooting death of Andrew Brown Jr travels thru entire neighbor’s house
@FoxNews
#AndrewBrown
#ElizabethCity
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Less than an hour after Gov
@GregAbbott_TX
left today a group of more than 300 crossed less than a mile from where the press conference happened… the property owner tells me she sees it everyday and tragically she witnessed a migrant die on her property yesterday
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NEW: Pres Biden’s use of notecards during his operational briefing at the border is noticeable - an ICE ERO official is explaining the challenges of sanctuary jurisdictions as he focuses on the next prepared question for an HSI official
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NEW: Exclusive video of TX National Guard denying BP agents access to Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, TX - a major BP area of operation. BP sources say this tactic has had no impact on migrant flow and ultimately migrants are still turned over to BP adding extra steps
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NEW: UGA Murder suspect illegally crossed border in Sept of 2022 in El Paso, TX and was released…
NEW: Per three ICE & DHS sources to me &
@GriffJenkins
, Jose Antonio Ibarra, the suspect charged in the murder of nursing student Laken Riley, is a Venezuelan national who crossed illegally into El Paso, TX in September 2022 & was released into the U.S. via parole.
We reached…
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You removed 142,580 individuals out of nearly 2.5 million who illegally crossed in FY23… not sure this message is really being heard…
Individuals who lack a lawful basis to stay in the U.S. are removed. This policy applies to all noncitizens regardless of nationality to ensure the orderly and humane processing, transfer, and removal of single adults, family units and others determined to be removeable.
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NEW: *Exclusive* Thermal Drone footage shot by FOX’s incredible Flight Team showing hundreds of migrants streaming into Brownsville from Matamoros, MX. CBP sources say in the first 4 days of May, they have encountered more than 32,000 migrants border wide (8k/day)
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Note: Just a week ago (3/8) Sec Mayorkas praised ruling:
“We are pleased that today’s court ruling means that the parole processes for individuals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela will continue. These processes — a safe and orderly way to reach the United States"
BREAKING: Per DHS sources to me &
@GriffJenkins
, the Haitian man arrested for raping a 15 y/o disabled girl at a migrant hotel in Massachusetts Wednesday night came to the U.S. via the Biden admin’s parole program for Haitians, which allowed him to fly into JFK airport in NYC…
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NEW: While you were sleeping… 6,700 migrant apps across entire SWB w DRT & EPT accounting for 3500 of them. Then this morning something I never thought I’d see: migrants running from Mexican officials to cross and walk calmly into BP custody
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ON THE MOVE… the Migrant Caravan on the move for the 2nd day en route to the US
@FoxNews
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NEW: One number that CBP does not like to talk about - the Known Gotaways. In the past 113 days of this FYTD23, CBP sources tell FOX News there have been more than 278,000 Known Gotaways - that’s roughly 2,465 per day.
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BREAKING: The Leader of the Migrant Caravan Irineo Mujica marching and calling out
@POTUS
@VP
@SecMayorkas
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Breaking… As
@GregAbbott_TX
starts building a Texas Wall where the Trump wall left off, the Feds won’t allow them to use leftover panels
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BREAKING: CBP sources confirm that 2 men in their early to mid 20s from Lebanon were apprehended in Eagle Pass, TX yesterday at the location where we are reporting. They are considered “Special Interest Aliens” and are currently undergoing extensive background vetting
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BREAKING: CBP sources tell FOX News:
Total migrant encounters FYTD23 (since Oct1st): 575,409... 177,818 were expelled under T42... 397,591 released.
Total migrant deaths FYTD23: 86
Total Rescues: 3,150
El Paso Sector ALONE – 150,236 encounters since Oct 1st
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NEW: The surge is already here with less than two weeks before T42 lifts…
The RGV sector has already encountered, screened and processed more Venezuelans in the past 12 days - 20,865 - than Del Rio did w the Haitian surge back in 2021 over 17 days - 19,752
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NEW VIDEO: Great seeing
@elonmusk
at the border w
@RepTonyGonzales
for a first hand look at the crisis where BP agents are at a breaking point. Wish
@TxDPS
would not have blocked him from talking to those of us who cover it extensively and can give real insight
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BREAKING: CBP Sources tell FOX News...
Migrant Encounters have exceeded 1 Million mark
Total Encounters FYTD23 – 1,008,217
(67.8% were Single Adults)
For comparison, CBP FYTD22 thru 3/1 were 839,819
FYTD23 T42 Expulsions: 328,454
FYTD23 Known Gotaways: 354,522
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* RECORD-BREAKING* CBP sources confirm to FOX News total migrant encounters for FYTD23 have surpassed FY22 total setting a new record.
2,388,350FYTD23 so far vs 2,378,944FY22 total.
Fiscal years run Oct to Oct so there is a week left w 9000+ a day averaging
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WATCH: It's a simple act driving an unprecedented surge at our border which Mexican journalist
@CabelloAuden
dubbed the "selfie factor" - migrants cross into the US, snap a shot and send it back to those waiting to decide whether to come now...
@FoxNews
@DanaPerino
@BillHemmer
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EXCLUSIVE: Migrants crossing the Rio Grande as
@MarshaBlackburn
@SenKatieBritt
@SenHydeSmith
watch from the river bank in Eagle Pass, TX. Unlike
@POTUS
, the all-female Senate Delegation spoke to the migrants about their plight
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BREAKING: CBP sources confirm to FOX News there were more than 11,000 total migrant encounters (BP & OFO) at the SW border marking a second time in a week to hit the unprecedented threshold again
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Hard to believe it’s been 12 years since we lost one of the nation’s greatest gentlemen - whose greatest achievement was his love for his family - Tony Snow!
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DAY 3 The Migrant Caravan has left Huehuetán heading North w one migrant named William from El Salvador saying “Tell Biden we are coming…”
@FoxNews
#BorderCrisis
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NEW NUMBERS: Per CBP sources...
Since Dec 1st... 200,000+ migrant encounters at the southern border - w/ an average of more than 10,000/day...
Since FY24 began on Oct 1st... 686,000+ migrant encounters at the southern border...
Last 24 hrs... 11,600+
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BREAKING: As first reported by NYP’s
@JennieSTaer
- FOX confirms a Colombian national - Carlos Obed Yepez-Bedoya, 40, was a “positive match” on the FBI's terror watchlist apprehended on 2/21 in Eagle Pass days before Trump’s visit.
Sources did not name the terror org
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And the administration tells us “the border is secure” during this entire time which means that they were either lying - or perhaps even worse - they didn’t even know…
NEW: In statement to
@FoxNews
, ICE confirms a 27 y/o Al Shabaab terrorist from Somalia crossed the California border illegally in March 2023, was released by Border Patrol, and then roamed the U.S. for nearly a year before he was matched to the terror watchlist two weeks ago. ICE…
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BREAKING: CBP Sources tell FOX News just 74 days into FY23: more than half a million migrant encounters.
FYTD23: 505,137 total migrant encounters SWB - averaging just over 6800/day.
Of those, 162,547 have been Title 42 expelled.
In El Paso alone, 2,416 last 24 hours
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NEW: *Exclusive Video* Shot by
@RepTonyGonzales
showing a massive opening along the border razor wire w migrants casually walking thru just a few miles from downtown El Paso
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We are in Tapachula, Mexico where officials say there are some 10,000 Haitians trying to get to the US - but many are being returned to this Southern Mexican city when they attempt to go North… and they are upset Pres Biden is deporting Haitians from Del Rio
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Never been prouder of an amazing colleague - hang in there officemate! Praying for your speedy recovery
@BenjaminHallFNC
#courage
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BREAKING: Busy Border Weekend… CBP sources tell FOX News there were more than 20k encounters at the SW border from Fri-Sun
@FoxNews
Total: 20,630
Fri 6,989
Sat 6,228
Sun 7,413
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BREAKING:
@VivekGRamaswamy
on the ground in Eagle Pass TX meeting w local sheriffs and
@CabelloAuden
@FoxNews
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NEW: Past four days (Fri-Mon) total migrant encounters at the SW border (BP+OFO) exceeded 35k at an average of nearly 9,000 per day per CBP sources. Exact count: 35,573 encounters / 8,893 daily average... This does NOT include Known Gotaways
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Check out our interview a
@VivekGRamaswamy
in Eagle Pass today!
2024 Presidential candidate
@VivekGRamaswamy
tells
@GriffJenkins
at the
#TXBorder
that this country put a man on the moon— and we can definitely secure the border and he’s the man who can make it happen.
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BREAKING: CBP sources say they're seeing massive increases in nontraditional migrants...
DRT: 700% increase in Cubans; 275% increase in Venezuelans
RGV: 245% increase in Nicaraguans
ELP: 1900% increase in Turkish nationals
Yuma: 12,700% increase in Colombians
@FoxNews
@USBPChief
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