Kinney County Sheriff Brad Coe talks about the border crisis in his county, in Brackettville, Texas, on May 23, 2021. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times Cuts to a Texas border-security effort have created a jail space shortage, causing thousands of outstanding warrants tied to human smuggling and trespassing across the southern border to go unserved, according
Nominations for Bove and Pirro advance after Maurene Comey fired – CBS News Watch CBS News The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday advanced Jeanine Pirro’s nomination for top D.C. prosecutor and Emil Bove’s nomination to be a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit. Meanwhile, federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, the daughter
Women in Congress set aside partisanship, come together for annual softball game – CBS News Watch CBS News A team of congressional women played members of the press in a softball game Wednesday night in an annual event that seeks to set aside partisan divides for a greater cause. Caitlin Huey-Burns has a report on
Mother of Bronx high-schooler detained by ICE speaks out – CBS News Watch CBS News Dylan Contreras is a high school senior originally from Venezuela who was in the U.S. under a federal program that allows migrants to stay for humanitarian reasons. He was detained in May after attending a routine immigration hearing. Tom Hanson
Attorney General Pam Bondi tours Alcatraz as Trump administration considers reopening prison – CBS News Watch CBS News Attorney General Pam Bondi traveled to Alcatraz Island Thursday in the San Francisco Bay to visit the former federal penitentiary as President Trump pushes to have the tourist attraction reopened as a prison. Elizabeth Cook reports. View
Could changes be coming for TSA’s liquid restrictions? – CBS News Watch CBS News Last week, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and the TSA announced the end of the rule requiring passengers to take off their shoes during airport security screenings. Could changes also be coming for liquids? Kris Van Cleave reports. View CBS News
An El Cajon police officer books a man into the San Diego County Jail on April 24, 2020, in San Diego, Calif. Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images The Department of Justice on July 17 requested data on incarcerated illegal immigrants from sheriffs in multiple major California counties, including reasons for arrests or convictions and scheduled release dates.