Alleged aspiring militia "sniper" with plans to attack agents at border arrested
The FBI says Paul Faye told an undercover agent the U.S. is "being invaded" by migrants and he planned commit acts of violence against federal agents at the border.
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus chair on border
The bipartisan border and foreign aid deal appears to be falling apart in the Senate and seems doomed in the House. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion spoke with Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Rep. Nanette Díaz Barragán about the bill.
Biden blames Trump for border deal opposition
Despite months of bipartisan negotiations, a newly unveiled border security deal may not even make it out of the Senate. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane explains. Then, Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut joins to unpack the bill.
House GOP fails to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas
The House on Tuesday rejected a Republican-led effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins to discuss.
How new Senate bill would impact the border
The Senate's bipartisan deal released Sunday, which was months in the making and has President Biden's support, would overhaul American border policy by restricting access to the asylum system during spikes in illegal immigration. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports on what it would mean at the border if the legislation passes both chambers of Congress.
House votes to impeach Mayorkas over border
A House committee voted to impeach Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas as Republicans accuse him of failing to limit immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border. The vote, largely along party lines, took place late last night even though there is little to no evidence that Mayorkas broke any laws and comes as GOP leaders suggested they would block a bipartisan immigration bill being negotiated in the Senate. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports.
Senators unveil bipartisan immigration bill
A group of senators released a bipartisan immigration proposal on Sunday. The $118 billion package would give the president far-reaching powers to clamp down on unlawful border crossings, including the authority to turn away migrants without allowing them to request asylum when numbers surge. CBS News' Nikole Killion has more.
Breaking down the Senate's border policy deal
After months of closed-door negotiations, Senate leaders finally unveiled a bipartisan $188 billion border security and foreign aid package. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Scott MacFarlane have the latest.
Chinese migrants now the fastest-growing group trying to cross into the U.S.
Migrants determined to escape China's increasingly repressive political climate and sluggish economy are now the fastest growing group trying to cross into the U.S. from Mexico.
Chinese migrants are the fastest growing group crossing into U.S. from Mexico
A growing number of Chinese nationals, trying to escape repressive politics and a bleak economy, are headed to the U.S. They're turning to a gap at the southern border with Mexico as a way to get in.
The San Judas Break: Where migrants pour in
A gap in the border fence has become a destination for migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. But what happens after they step onto American soil?
Gov. Abbott insists Texas has right to protect border amid feud with Biden
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott returned to the Eagle Pass border with more than a dozen GOP governors Sunday to talk about illegal migrant crossings.
Sinema on Senate immigration proposal
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, Independent of Arizona, tells "Face the Nation" that the border security deal put forward by the Senate "ends the practice of catch and release" among other ways to "disincentive for individuals to come to this country."
Immigration deal hangs in the balance as U.S. border crisis divides the country
The U.S. immigration court backlog has soared to 3.3 million as an influx of migrants arrive at the southern border, with about one-third of those backlogged cases involving asylum seekers. Congress is divided on issues around border security, and attempts to reach a deal on immigration has instead resulted in prolonged negotiations between a bipartisan group of senators and the White House. Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson was responsible for U.S. borders in 2013 — the last time bipartisan immigration reform legislation came close to passing, but ultimately failed. Correspondent Martha Teichner asked Johnson whether a current compromise is possible, and what that could mean for border laws today.
Border protesters rally against illegal immigration
Conservative protesters from around the U.S. joined a convoy which made its way to a small Texas border town this weekend. A rally was held Saturday near Eagle Pass, where there has been a standoff between federal and Texas authorities over border control. Jason Allen has more.
Border deal may be reached
Senate negotiators say that they have reached a deal to overhaul the asylum system at the U.S.-Mexico border. The full text of the $110 billion proposal will be released this weekend and includes funding for Israel and Ukraine. However, the bill faces a tough road and comes as a truck convoy heads to the border to protest the Biden administration. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the latest.
Border Patrol prepares for convoy arrival
A group of protesters are making their way to the southern border town of Eagle Pass, Texas, to show solidarity with the state's efforts to curb illegal crossings. Border Patrol has moved migrants away from the area as a precautionary measure. CBS News Texas reporter Jason Allen has more.
Convoy headed to Eagle Pass, Texas
A convoy is headed to the border town of Eagle Pass, Texas, to protest the Biden administration's immigration policy that it says has led to unprecedented levels of illegal immigration. CBS News Texas reporter Jason Allen has more.
Trump D.C. election trial off calendar
The trial date for the federal election interference case against former President Donald Trump has been removed from the court's calendar. And Sen. Chuck Schumer is pushing for a vote next week in the Senate on the bipartisan border deal that is getting strong pushback from some House Republicans. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Why is Mayorkas being impeached? What to know about the House's push
The House is expected to vote in the coming days on whether to impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for the Biden administration's handling of the U.S.-Mexico border.
A Hole in the System I Sunday on 60 Minutes
What is the fastest-growing group attempting to cross into the U.S. from Mexico? Chinese migrants. Yes, you heard that right. Sharyn Alfonsi reports, Sunday.
Senate border security deal dividing GOP
The Senate is expected to unveil a bipartisan border security deal as early as Friday, but the bill has been dividing Republicans. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Protesters head to southern border for rally
A group of protesters is heading to Eagle Pass, Texas, to stand in solidarity with Texas leaders as part of the Take Our Border Back Convoy. A rally scheduled for Saturday is expected to call for a secure U.S.-Mexico border as unprecedented levels of illegal crossings continue. CBS News Texas' Ken Molestina reports.
House speaker criticizes Biden on border
The U.S. House of Representatives, where Republicans hold a slim majority, will debate and vote on articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas next week. The House Homeland Security Committee voted to advance the articles after a meeting that lasted over 15 hours Tuesday. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.
Senate border security deal in question
Lawmakers say the Senate is "whisper close" to releasing its border deal after weeks of negotiations, but some Republican senators are suggesting ditching the plans altogether. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez explains what's known about the bill.
Peltola says she "knew nothing about" the other Dan Sullivan
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Patrick Stewart, best known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," dies at 86
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