/tags/border-patrol Border Patrol en-US Copyright Mon, 14 Sep 2020 09:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-09-14/biden-pledges-to-dismantle-trumps-sweeping-immigration-changes-but-can-he-do-that The Trump administration has undertaken more than 400 executive actions on immigration, according to the Migration Policy Institute. Biden has vowed to roll back many policies 鈥� but faces obstacles. Mon, 14 Sep 2020 09:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-09-14/biden-pledges-to-dismantle-trumps-sweeping-immigration-changes-but-can-he-do-that John Burnett /news-partners/2020-02-25/supreme-court-rules-border-patrol-agents-who-shoot-foreign-nationals-cant-be-sued In a 5-4 decision, the court ruled Tuesday that families of noncitizens shot by federal agents on foreign territory have no constitutional right to sue for damages in U.S. courts. Tue, 25 Feb 2020 23:21:28 GMT /news-partners/2020-02-25/supreme-court-rules-border-patrol-agents-who-shoot-foreign-nationals-cant-be-sued Vanessa Romo /news-partners/2019-07-25/u-s-citizen-detained-for-weeks-nearly-deported-by-immigration-officials "He said the conditions were horrible, inhumane. And he was about to sign a deportation order ... even though he was born here," Francisco Galicia's lawyer told NPR. Thu, 25 Jul 2019 22:01:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-07-25/u-s-citizen-detained-for-weeks-nearly-deported-by-immigration-officials Vanessa Romo /news/2019-07-17/sen-portman-blames-lack-of-funding-for-crowded-detention-centers After making a trip to the U.S.-Mexico border last week, Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) on Wednesday discussed his proposals to relieve crowded detention鈥� Wed, 17 Jul 2019 14:21:33 GMT /news/2019-07-17/sen-portman-blames-lack-of-funding-for-crowded-detention-centers Nathan Reineck /news/2019-07-09/sherrod-brown-and-rob-portman-to-visit-u-s-mexico-border Ohio's U.S. senators plan to visit the U.S.-Mexico border this weekend to observe firsthand the conditions at U.S. Customs And Border Protection detention鈥� Tue, 09 Jul 2019 20:38:57 GMT /news/2019-07-09/sherrod-brown-and-rob-portman-to-visit-u-s-mexico-border Adora Namigadde /ideastream/2019-07-03/sherrod-brown-joins-faith-leaders-to-denounce-trumps-separation-policy Local faith leaders joined Ohio Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in speaking out against the Trump Administration鈥檚 family separation policy at a news conference in Cleveland Wednesday. "We鈥檙e hopeful that the president acknowledges his role in this and stops this policy," Brown said. "The first thing is to keep families together, certainly to secure our borders, but it means you focus on criminals and terrorists, not on splitting up families." Wed, 03 Jul 2019 20:52:47 GMT /ideastream/2019-07-03/sherrod-brown-joins-faith-leaders-to-denounce-trumps-separation-policy Lecia Bushak /npr-news/2019-07-02/dhs-inspector-general-finds-dangerous-overcrowding-in-border-patrol-facilities The inspector general's office visited Customs and Border Protection sites across the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas. They found migrants penned in overcrowded Border Patrol facilities. Tue, 02 Jul 2019 23:57:00 GMT /npr-news/2019-07-02/dhs-inspector-general-finds-dangerous-overcrowding-in-border-patrol-facilities Joel Rose, John Burnett /news-partners/2019-06-27/scenes-of-tearful-flu-stricken-and-underfed-migrant-kids-emerge-in-new-accounts Advocates described desperate and squalid scenes in detention facilities. Days later, reporters given a tour of a Border Patrol station at Clint, Texas, saw a clean, orderly facility. Fri, 28 Jun 2019 02:11:33 GMT /news-partners/2019-06-27/scenes-of-tearful-flu-stricken-and-underfed-migrant-kids-emerge-in-new-accounts Joel Rose, Bobby Allyn /news-partners/2019-06-26/people-are-trying-to-donate-to-detained-migrants-border-patrol-wont-accept-it After hearing claims that detention centers are housing migrant children in unsanitary conditions, people are attempting to provide them with supplies. Wed, 26 Jun 2019 21:19:24 GMT /news-partners/2019-06-26/people-are-trying-to-donate-to-detained-migrants-border-patrol-wont-accept-it Ryan Poppe /news-partners/2019-03-05/migrant-families-arrive-in-busloads-as-border-crossings-hit-10-year-high The system is "overwhelmed," says Manuel Padilla, director of Joint Task Force-West. The migrants apprehended at the Southern border in February made for the highest monthly total in almost a decade. Tue, 05 Mar 2019 19:45:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-03-05/migrant-families-arrive-in-busloads-as-border-crossings-hit-10-year-high Joel Rose, John Burnett