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FILE PHOTO: U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel make an announcement at a press conference in Wash...

Politics Jun 06

WATCH: DOJ brings Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to U.S. to face charges of transporting undocumented immigrants

By Associated Press

Arts Mar 18

SoldiersKings
Watch 7:14
‘Soldiers and Kings’ author Jason De León on exploring the world of human smuggling

An archaeologist is providing a different lens on the tension at the southern U.S. border, one that applies deep-dive anthropology to learn more about migration. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown spoke with National Book Award-winning author Jason De León, whose…

By Jeffrey Brown, Lena I. Jackson

Nation Aug 22

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WATCH: U.S. indicts Guatemalan national in smuggling case over deaths of 53 migrants in Texas truck

Officials announced Thursday that Rigoberto Román Mirnado Orozco is charged with six counts of migrant smuggling resulting in death or serious injury in the deadliest attempt from the U.S. Mexico border.

By Sonia Pérez D., Jim Vertuno, Associated Press

Nation Mar 12

Two fishing boats capsize off the coast of San Diego
8 found dead after migrant smuggling boat capsizes off San Diego coast

Eight people were killed when two migrant smuggling boats approached a San Diego beach amid heavy fog and one capsized in the surf, authorities said Sunday, calling it one of the deadliest human smuggling operations ever in the U.S.

By Elliot Spagat, Gregory Bull, Associated Press

World Oct 18

A Puerto Rican flag flies in front the bay in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, January 9, 2020. Photo by Marco Bello/REUTERS
More than 100 migrants stranded near Puerto Rico await help during human smuggling operation

Federal authorities say they are trying to rescue more than 100 migrants stranded on an uninhabited island near Puerto Rico during a human smuggling operation. The nationality of the migrants awaiting help on Mona Island on Tuesday wasn’t immediately known.

By Dánica Coto, Associated Press

Jun 29

Watch 5:39
News Wrap: Death toll rises to 53 in Texas after migrants were found in abandoned truck

In our news wrap Wednesday, the death toll rose to 53 in San Antonio, Texas, after migrants were found in an abandoned truck, the Supreme Court allows an Army veteran to sue Texas over claim that burn pits in Iraq…

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Jun 28

Watch 7:16
How U.S. immigration policy is pushing migrants to take more dangerous routes

By Stephanie Sy

The U.S. and Mexican governments are investigating the deadliest human smuggling case in modern U.S. history. At least 51 people died after they were trapped in a sweltering tractor-trailer abandoned on the outskirts of San Antonio, Texas. Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, policy…

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Jan 26

38 still missing off Flordia coast as situation grows ‘dire,’ Coast Guard says

By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press

The Coast Guard has recovered one body and is keeping up the search for 38 other people missing from a capsized boat after a solitary survivor was found clinging to the overturned hull off the Florida coast.

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Oct 31

Watch 7:27
Deaths of 39 migrants in a British truck highlight the brutality of human smuggling

By Malcolm Brabant

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Oct 25

UK police arrest 2 more people connected with human smuggling case

By Danica Kirka, Christopher Bodeen, Associated Press

Police said the man and the woman, both 38 and from Warrington, a town in northwestern England, were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and conspiracy to traffic people.

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