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PublishedSeptember 24, 2019
Commentary: Texan offers Mainers a practical primer on U.S. Border ‘patrolling’
Given a new chief Border Patrol agent's plans to expand warrantless searches here, Mainers should prepare for challenges to their constitutional rights.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2019
Our View: Keep failed southern border policies out of Maine
The tough talk from our state's new Border Patrol agent in charge should raise red flags.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2019
Eight from Mexico arrested in human smuggling effort in Aroostook County
Police pulled over a vehicle containing 7 undocumented immigrants who illegally crossed the border into Maine last week, and an eighth man who was paid to drive them to New York, authorities say.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2019
Dozens of Border Patrol employees under investigation over Facebook posts
Authorities are conducting an internal investigation of 62 current and eight former workers after social media posts mocked lawmakers and migrants.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2019
Focus on Mexican border may cost northern resources, report says
Efforts to reduce staffing shortages on the U.S. border with Canada could be hindered by an executive order signed by President Trump that directs resources south.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2019
Border agents arrest two Mexican nationals in Auburn
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection news release said agents apprehended the two men last week, following a tip from a "concerned citizen."
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PublishedJune 25, 2019
Head of Border Protection steps down as outrage grows over migrant children
The government has moved more than 100 children back to a remote Border Patrol station in Texas where children were caring for each other with inadequate food, water and sanitation.
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