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United States Border Patrol agents mounted on horseback ride near the border with Tijuana, Mexico, before a visit by Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018, in San Diego. Nielsen said Tuesday an appeal will be filed on the decision by a judge to bar the Trump administration from refusing asylum to migrants who cross the southern border illegally. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) — Immigration_Asylum_Seekers_27782

Unions

Whatever happened to those horseback mounted Border Patrol agents?

Last September, mounted border patrol agents were accused of whipping people trying to cross the border. The Biden administration launched an investigation through the border patrol Office of Professional Responsibility. Now, The National Police Association has submitted a FOIA request for information

Facilities/Construction

GSA outlines plan to spend $3.4B on infrastructure upgrades along US borders

Federal Newscast

GOP members of Congress have lingering questions about federal vaccine mandate

Agency Oversight

2 border agents are fired for offensive Facebook posts

Agency Oversight

Acting Homeland Security boss decries 'vile' Facebook posts

Contracts/Awards

CBP ends Accenture hiring contract 'for convenience'

Contracts/Awards

CBP issues partial stop work order on Accenture hiring contract

US Customs and Border Protection

Hiring/Retention

CBP, ICE call on industry to help solve border hiring challenges

Edward Olmos

Hiring/Retention

As Trump debates border security, field agents decry existing, dire staffing shortages

FILE - This March 30, 2017 file photo shows a portion of the new steel border fence that stretches along the US-Mexico border in Sunland Park, N.M. The Trump administration has proposed spending $18 billion over 10 years to significantly extend the border wall with Mexico. The plan provides one of the most detailed blueprints of how the president hopes to carry out a signature campaign pledge. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

Government Shutdown

Democrats setting up shutdown fight over border wall, immigration policy

Sean Spicer, John Kelly

Budget

Under Trump's 2018 budget proposal, here's one agency that's hiring

All News

What will the President's immigration plan mean for CBP, ICE employees?

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Benefits

CBP: Help wanted