Pompeo Monitoring Drug War in China, Latin America

Secretary of State reviews progress, challenges in drug war at Senate hearing

Charles Fain Lehman
June 11, 2019 5:00 PM

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday that the United States is making progress in an increasingly global drug war, although Chinese drug gangs and the "Maduro mafia" are posing major barriers to success.

Cotton Criticizes Sanctuary Cities, Says Mexico Can Do More

Jeffrey Cimmino
June 5, 2019 8:55 PM

Beto O’Rourke Ran Targeted Facebook Ads in Mexico

O'Rourke is only presidential candidate running ads outside United States

Brent Scher
April 30, 2019 5:00 AM

The presidential campaign for Beto O'Rourke targeted social media advertisements at individuals in Mexico, according to Facebook transparency tools.

As Trump Threatens to Close Border, CBP Surges Agents

Nielsen orders accelerated deployment of 750 new officers

Charles Fain Lehman
April 1, 2019 1:50 PM

Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen responded Monday to the surging immigration crisis at the southwestern border, ordering a stepped-up deployment of hundreds of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers.

American Shepherd: A Dispatch from Beto’s America

Andrew Stiles
April 1, 2019 7:46 AM

EL PASO — I can see Mexico from my hotel. Like a fulsome bride, she shimmers in the distance. Su nombre: Heroica Ciudad Juárez. Bob Dylan once warned of visiting on rainy days in spring time. But the sky is clear. A stiff breeze rattles the window pane. Is it Mexican wind? Impossible to say without breathing it in. That’s why I’ve come. To search for answers. Here in Beto O’Rourke’s America.