by Brad Reed | Feb 25, 2026 | Adam Schiff, CBP, Customs and Border Protection, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of Homeland Security, DHS, ICE, News, Policing, weapons
A report produced by the office of Sen. Adam Schiff reveals that federal immigration enforcement agencies amassed a gigantic weapons stockpile during the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term. In total, the report released by Schiff (D-Calif.) finds that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) committed to spending over $144 million on…
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by Barbara Rodriguez | Feb 21, 2026 | CBP, Chicago, Children, Customs and Border Protection, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of Homeland Security, DHS, flashbang grenades, ICE, Minneapolis, News, pepper spray, Policing, Portland, Protests, Tear Gas
From the roof of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in Portland, Oregon, federal agents late last month watched as thousands of people marched past the processing center in protest. Families and children were among the daytime crowd, which had gathered for an event advertised as family friendly. When some protesters reportedly crossed the facility’s property line and…
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by Chris Kromm | Dec 20, 2025 | Border Patrol, Customs and Border Patrol, Customs and Border Protection, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), DHS, Gregory Bovino, ICE, ICE Raids, Immigrant Jails, immigration, Louisiana, Migrant Jails, News Analysis, North Carolina
Border Patrol’s high-profile immigration crackdowns in North Carolina and Louisiana over the last two months have brought fresh scrutiny to the hundreds of billions of dollars being spent on immigration raids and arrests under the Trump administration. The massive spending bill pushed by Trump and passed by Congress this summer increased immigration enforcement by $170 billion…
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by Brad Reed | Dec 10, 2025 | CBP, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Customs and Border Protection, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), free speech, News, Privacy, Social Media, tourism, Trade War, trade wars, travel, Trump Administration
Visiting the US as a tourist could soon become significantly more onerous under a new plan being mulled by the Trump administration. According to a Tuesday report in the New York Times, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) this week filed a new proposal that would force visitors to submit up to five years’ worth of social media posts for inspection before being allowed to enter the country.
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by Shaanth Kodialam Nanguneri | Dec 2, 2025 | Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Detention Centers, ICE, Municipal Politics, News, Oregon, Sanctuary Cities
NEWPORT— The chilly breeze and sandy shores in this Oregon fishing city have shielded this town from scorching heat for decades. But despite the mist in the air, rumors here spread like wildfire. The latest of those hunches came straight from city officials and has since commanded national attention. Newport City Manager Nina Vetter and Mayor Jan Kaplan signed onto a Nov.
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by Robert Faturechi | Nov 18, 2025 | Andrew Tate, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Human Trafficking, News, Paul Ingrassia, Trump Administration, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (U.S. DHS)
Online influencer Andrew Tate, a self-described misogynist who has millions of young male followers, was facing allegations of sex trafficking women in three countries when he and his brother left their home in Romania to visit the United States. “The Tates will be free, Trump is the president. The good old days are back,” Tate posted on X before the trip in February — one of many times he…
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