Immigration

San Diego Takes Over as Busiest Border Sector — 9K in Past Week

San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended nearly 9,000 migrants last week. The report propelled the sector into the busiest position for the second consecutive week. Apprehensions in the Tucson Sector recently fell to below 7,000 per week for the first time in months.

San Diego-Tucson Migrant Apps in April (U.S. Border Patrol/San Diego, Tucson Sectors)

Watch: Senate Shutters Mayorkas Impeachment Trial

The Senate begins the trial of President Joe Biden’s impeached border chief Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Eastern — but Democrats are expected to shut down the process to minimize public recognition of the many harms caused by Mayorkas’s pro-migration actions.

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas testifies before the House Homeland Secu