US/gov/CBP

US Customs and Border Protection

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• 2026-02-14 14:13 UTC [L..T] What to know about the Homeland Security shutdown «Another shutdown for parts of the federal government has begun as a fight over proposed restrictions on President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agenda drags on. [..] Funding for the Department of Homeland Security expired on Saturday. Democrats say they will not help approve more money until the new limits are placed on federal immigration operations after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minneapolis last month.»
• 2026-02-12 15:02 UTC [L..T] (social post) «Please do not waste your time listening to, reading, or analyzing what Tom Homan actually said this morning. That man is full of shit, everything that comes out of his mouth is shit, and you don’t need to eat it. [..] I hope ICE and CBP actually leave soon. I’ll believe it when they do. They’re still out there right now. They’re still horrible. They’re still destroying lives this morning.»
• 2026-02-01 16:10 UTC [L..T] Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting «The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez.»
• 2025-12-17 17:00 UTC [L..T] In Durham, North Carolina, neighbors are protecting neighbors from ICE: ‘We care for each other’ «The parents had formed ad hoc welcoming committees for students being dropped off for school – and to serve as a united group of watchdogs against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and US Customs and Border Protection (CBP). A week before Thanksgiving, federal immigration agents had descended upon the city as part of a massive statewide campaign that included Charlotte and smaller communities. For almost a month, masked agents, often in tactical vests or fatigues and some carrying rifles, patrolled quiet neighborhoods and vibrant shopping centers around North Carolina. ICE doubled its North Carolina arrests in 2025 from the previous year, totaling 3,400 arrests from 20 January through 15 October.»
• 2025-01-15 00:59 UTC [L..T] Dozens held after immigration raids targeting farm workers in Bakersfield «Last week, the Border Patrol conducted unannounced raids in Bakersfield and throughout Kern County on Tuesday, appearing at public places where farm workers and day laborers tend to gather. Workers have shared with us and with reporters that Border Patrol agents in unmarked SUVs rounded up people in vans outside a gas station frequented by field workers and a Home Depot where day laborers are known to look for work. Throughout the raids, Border Patrol appeared to be profiling farm workers. These raids have resulted in dozens of arrests of hardworking people, including UFW union members.»