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I’ve been filming on borders around the world since early 2019, and I always encounter government agents who want to tell me what’s really going on behind the scenes. My latest tour on the border in Jacumba, California, has been no different. An agent who spoke to me under the condition he remains anonymous told me that immediately after Joe Biden took office in 2021, official email communications from his administration instructed all Border Patrol agents to turn in family members, friends, and co-workers if they believed that the election was stolen or tampered with. The communications also directed agents...

TUCSON (AP) -- Arizona has achieved a dubious distinction: For the first time, the state reported more apprehensions of illegal immigrants than California, New Mexico and Texas combined. The latest landmark from fiscal 2004 numbers comes after seven consecutive years in which the Border Patrol's Tucson sector led the nation in apprehensions. And it is prompting some who have worked to stem the tide to ask why strategies successful elsewhere along the border have not worked in Arizona. "It's time they got that job done," said Johnny Williams, a longtime Border Patrol agent who oversaw the Western region of...