Customs and Border Protection
Customs and Border Protection Paid $476,000 to a Location Data Firm in New Deal
'It’s just a question of, one, is it ethical, and two, does that open up the information to being released elsewhere?,' a former Venntel worker told Motherboard.
Secret Service Bought Phone Location Data from Apps, Contract Confirms
An internal Secret Service document describes the purchase of Locate X, a product that uses location data harvested from ordinary apps.
Customs and Border Protection Bought Access to Nationwide Car Tracking System
The move by CBP continues the trend of law enforcement buying access to data rather than gathering it themselves.
AOC Wants to Know Why the Hell a Predator Drone Was Spying on Protesters
The military-grade Predator B drone was far outside the 100-mile operational zone of Customs and Border Protection.
The Government is Regularly Flying Predator Drones Over American Cities
The aircraft flight data is a reminder that CBP does not only fly drones along the border.
Border Patrol Detains Iranian-Born American Soldier at the Border, Seizes Their Phone
The American citizen was on official military business and told Motherboard they believe they were questioned because of their Iranian heritage.
The Trump Administration Dumped Thousands of Migrants — Including Kids — on the Streets with No Support
It forced local communities to either spend money and resources on migrants who are just passing through, or let them fend for themselves.
These Allegations of Child Abuse Against Customs and Border Protection Go On for Tens of Thousands of Pages
One boy said he was threatened with rape if he didn't behave. Several others were allegedly beaten while handcuffed.
Steve King Is Now Blaming Undocumented Immigrants for “Influencing” Elections
The Iowa Republican cited a 12-year-old study by an alleged hate group to make his point
Mexican Smugglers Hid 4 Tons of Weed in a Truck Full of Jalapeños
Customs and Border Protection agents cracked open the truck and found a different kind of green.
Border Protection Officers Turned Away a Pregnant Migrant. Then a U.S. Senator Stepped In.
A pregnant Mexican woman suffering from a life-threatening medical complication tried to enter the U.S. to plead asylum.
Why San Antonio Had to Turn a Former Quiznos into a Hub for Migrants
Board Patrol started dropping migrants off in cities with nowhere to go after Trump ended the Obama-era policy of Safe Release.