Border Patrol agents were given the edict by the Trump administration on President Trump’s first full day in office Tuesday.
Jason Owens, the retiring chief, said he hopes future leaders remain impartial and keep politics out of the agency.
The internal government documents say requests to release migrants with a court notice will need to be approved by Border Patrol headquarters and will only be considered in "life-threatening ...
The units will be among the 1,500 service members from the Army and Marine Corps headed to the border under President Donald ...
U.S. Border Patrol agents near Fronton, Texas, reportedly exchanged gunfire at the southern border with suspected drug cartel gunmen from Mexico. There were no injuries in the incident near ...
He last served as the top agent in the Border Patrol’s Weslaco station. Before that he served as acting deputy chief of operations at the agency’s headquarters in D.C. He has said he left ...