WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection today announced the appointment of Rosario “Pete” Vasquez as Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, our nation’s federal law enforcement organization responsible for securing America’s borders and…
STERLING, Va. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized $99,443 in unreported currency from two groups of international travelers at Washington Dulles International Airport during Memorial Day weekend.On Saturday, May 23, CBP currency…
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ robust screening and vetting uncovered an immigration fraud scheme that resulted in Venerando Aquino Martin, 56, an illegal alien from the Philippines, being sentenced to 18 months for visa fraud.
A First Circuit panel said the Board of Immigration Appeals abused its discretion when rejecting a Colombian woman's attempts to continue her fight against deportation, finding she was likely prejudiced by ineffective counsel.
The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday that it won't review a Ninth Circuit decision requiring the federal government to take additional steps to notify noncitizens of immigration hearing dates when their original notices initiating removal proceedings return unread in the mail.
NOGALES, Ariz. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at the Area Port of Nogales, discovered and quarantined a significant agricultural pest on May 8.
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An Eighth Circuit panel declined to revive a Guatemalan mother of six's challenge of a removal order, holding that there was no basis to disturb a Board of Immigration Appeals decision that affirmed it and underlying family hardship determinations.
A divided Third Circuit on Friday left intact a Board of Immigration Appeals decision denying a Dominican woman's bid to avoid removal after a drug conviction, with the three-judge panel splitting over both jurisdiction and the attorney general's authority to treat drug-trafficking offenses as "particularly serious crimes" by default.




