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Smugglers are using social media apps like TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat to anonymously recruit Americans to finish the last leg of a migrant’s trip into the U.S. after they just crossed the U.S. border illegally.

A new report shows that prioritizing roughly 180,000 people escaping Ukraine and Afghanistan hampered any attempts at improving a backlogged program for other applicable refugees.

Ranchers in rural Kinney County, who declared  in July of 2022 their 16 miles of border with Mexico were under invasion, have been empowered to call hundred-person selection jury trials for simple misdemeanor trespassing charges against migrants crossing into their property.

Michael Sheppard, the former overseer of U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement’s West Texas Detention Center in Sierra Blanca, was arrested this week after allegedly killing one migrant and wounding another in the desert of rural West Texas, the latest in a string of allegations of violence against immigrants going back years.