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PublishedOctober 19, 2023
New Hampshire sharply increasing patrols along Canadian border
Gov. Chris Sununu plans to use $1.4 million in state funding to create the Northern Border Alliance Task Force.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2023
Families crossing U.S. border illegally reached all-time high in August
At least 91,000 migrants crossing in a family group were arrested in August, an influx that may return immigration to the spotlight for the 2024 election.
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PublishedApril 5, 2023
OHCHS, OHTS students learn about border etiquette, security
For federal border patrol agents, the outdoors is their office.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2023
Agents added to U.S. northern border as illegal crossings increase
The team, which started on Monday, will help to deter and disrupt human smuggling activities in the sector that includes Maine.
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PublishedApril 19, 2022
Mexican man in federal court after arrest near East Dixfield
The defendant was charged with illegally reentering the country after he'd been deported.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2021
Border Patrol has a ‘shadow police unit’ that protects agents when they kill, groups say
These "shadow police units" have been operating since at least 1987 and without any actual authority under federal law, according to a letter sent to Congress calling for an investigation.
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PublishedApril 3, 2021
U.S. Border Patrol agents being reassigned from Maine to Mexican border
Agents working on the Maine-Canada border are being sent to states in the Southwest to address the migrant influx there.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2020
Trump’s unfinished border wall faces uncertain future after Biden pledge to freeze construction
Trump's project has added just a few miles of new fencing where none previously existed. The effort largely has consisted of replacing small, older vehicle barriers with towering steel bars.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2020
Rangeley Border Patrol arrests violent sex offender, reunites missing woman with family
Responding to a tip by an off-duty warden, Border Patrol agents tracked two subjects and found that one was a missing person and the other a fugitive from Virginia.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2020
Study finds no increase in crime in ‘sanctuary’ cities, despite Trump claims
The data show that the policies were effective at limiting deportations of nonviolent offenders but did not result in higher crime rates in those cities.
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