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Dec 05

Border arrests fall to 45-year low, but deportations soar in Trump’s first year

By Elliot Spagat and Jill Colvin, Associated Press

After Trump took office, ICE arrests surged 40 percent from the same period a year earlier.

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Sep 13

Are searches of laptops and cellphones by border agents unconstitutional?

By Deb Riechmann, Associated Press

In today's digital world, these searches should not be conducted without a warrant, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union argue.

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Jun 17

Border Patrol arrests 4 men at medical camp run by aid group

By Astrid Galvan, Associated Press

Border Patrol agents swept into a medical camp in the Arizona desert to capture four immigrants, an operation that volunteers on Friday called a "staged military siege."…

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Apr 26

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Nature knows no borders. Border security can take a heavy toll on endangered wildlife

By PBS News Hour

One of President Trump’s key promises rests on building a wall across the U.S.-Mexico border. But how would a continuous barrier stretching from California to Texas affect the wildlife that live there? At least 50 species near the border are…

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Apr 11

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With new policy, Trump administration puts undocumented immigrants on notice

By PBS News Hour

During a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, Attorney General Jeff Sessions outlined an aggressive, new approach on immigration. His message? “This is the Trump era.” Judy Woodruff speaks with Nancy Montoya of Arizona Public Media about Sessions’ comments and the…

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Apr 04

Potential border wall contractors worry about attacks on their workers

By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

With bids due Tuesday on the first design contracts, interested companies are preparing for the worst if they get the potentially lucrative job.

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Mar 28

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How increased security affects life for border residents

By PBS News Hour

In a sleepy, no-stoplight town 25 miles from the Arizona-Mexico border, you'll pass surveillance towers, border agents on patrol and checkpoints. This is life along the border, where security has been ramped up significantly since 9/11, sweeping up American citizens…

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Mar 27

Data on border searches of personal electronics sought in lawsuit against Trump administration

By Jack Gillum, Associated Press

A group of First Amendment attorneys sued the Trump administration on Monday over access to data showing how often U.S. citizens and visitors had their electronic devices searched and the contents catalogued at American border crossings.

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Mar 18

Trump wants to build 30-foot-high wall at Mexican border

By Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press

The Trump administration wants to build a 30-foot-high border wall that looks good from the north side and is difficult to climb or cut through.

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Feb 02

White House: Trump comments on Mexico ‘lighthearted’

By Vivian Salama, Associated Press

President Donald Trump warned in a phone call with his Mexican counterpart that he was ready to send U.S. troops to stop "bad hombres down there" unless the Mexican military does more to control them — comments the White House…

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