In 2021, CBP announced it had begun outfitting some of its personnel with the body cameras as a way to increase accountability and transparency, and said the program would eventually expand the program nationwide. This is the first such footage to be publicly released since then.

The governments of Panama, Colombia and the U.S. say they’re working together on a two-month campaign to curb migration through a deadly land crossing called the Darien Gap.

A watchdog report released this month found U.S. aid organizations faced significant issues resettling thousands of Afghans evacuated from their county in 2021.

A Biden administration program allows migrants and asylum seekers from Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba and Haiti to apply to come to the U.S. on a temporary basis with a sponsor. But a group of GOP-led states are suing to stop it.

A spokesperson declined to give further details, citing an ongoing investigation into the crash by CBP’s Office of Professional Responsibility and the New Mexico State Police.

Nearly 70 men who had been locked inside an immigration facility in northern Mexico were killed or injured in a fire Monday night. It’s one of the deadliest incidents ever to occur at an immigration detention center in Mexico.

Title 42 is an obscure provision of the Public Health Service Act of 1944 and gives federal authorities the power to deny people from entering the U.S. to prevent the spread of disease. In practice, it's allowed border officers to send migrants quickly back to Mexico without giving them a chance to ask for asylum, despite U.S. and international laws that require it.

In the first years of the Trump administration, the former president’s so-called “zero-tolerance” policy sparked outrage as videos of migrant children being forcibly separated from their parents by Customs and Border Protection officials surfaced. Trump officially ended the policy in 2018.

Rep. Greg Stanton will chair an immigration task force created by lawmakers calling themselves the New Democrat Coalition.