Border patrol articles
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Man on terror watchlist was released by Border Patrol
SAN ANTONIO — An Afghan migrant on the terrorist watchlist spent nearly a year inside the U.S. after he was apprehended and released by Border Patrol agents last year, U.S. officials told NBC News. The man was arrested in February and then released last month again by an immigration judge who was not told he was a national security threat. Mohammad Kharwin, 48, was freed on bond as he awaited an immigration hearing in Texas, scheduled for 2025, U.S. officials said. There were no restrictions on...
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Pharr police investigate death of Border Patrol employee
PHARR, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Police are investigating the death of a Border Patrol employee who was found dead inside a vehicle, according to the City of Pharr. The city says a 24-year-old man from McAllen was found Saturday on the 1000 block of W. Caffrey Avenue in Pharr. Preliminary investigation reveals no signs of trauma []
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Inside the Beltway: Texts say much about Border Patrol and ICE reaction to Congress
Fox News national correspondent Bill Melugin has spent many long days on the southern U.S. border, his time spent monitoring and reporting on the crowds of illegal immigrants who continue to arrive -- and arrive and arrive. Mr. Melugin is also in touch with members of both the U.S. Border Patrol and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). He has shared some terse insight from those who continue to man the front lines.