"Border Patrol Chief Warns of National Security Threat from Illegal Crossings"

TL;DR Summary
U.S. Border Patrol chief Jason Owens has labeled the situation at the southern border a "national security threat," citing the evasion of 140,000 migrants over the past five months. He expressed concern about the lack of knowledge regarding the intentions and backgrounds of these individuals. While acknowledging that most migrants are "good people" seeking a better life, Owens emphasized the need for tougher immigration policies to reduce illegal border crossings, attributing the surge to cartels.
Topics:nation#immigration#immigration-policy#migrants#national-security-threat#united-states-border-patrol#us-mexico-border
- U.S. Border Patrol chief calls southern border a "national security threat," citing 140,000 migrants who evaded capture CBS News
- US Border Patrol chief says migrant smugglers are ‘exploiting’ the southern border’s ‘vulnerability’ The Hill
- Border Patrol chief says not knowing who enters the US illegally, or why, adds up to a ‘national threat’ Fox News
- Border Patrol chief: Stricter migrant policies needed on illegal crossings Axios
- Border Patrol chief admits national security threat as terrorists may be among migrants illegally crossing border New York Post
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
0
Time Saved
3 min
vs 4 min read
Condensed
90%
746 → 75 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on CBS News