In a series of written and video reports from both sides from the US-Mexico border during 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Todd Bensman explores the causes and consequences of the mass-migration crisis he predicted in a November 2020 column titled "Will We See a 'Biden Effect' at the Border?" The crisis began several months before the national presidential election, when aspiring immigrants bet that Joe Biden would win and open the border to them. … [Read More...] about Front Line Field Reports from the Greatest Mass Migration Event in American History
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Securing America’s Borders

Biden Broke Haiti
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How the president helped launch a thousand ships toward Florida By Todd Bensman as published March 14, 2024 by The American Mind magazine aiti has now entered a metaphorical Hall of Failed States, where it can be alphabetically exhibited between Congo and Libya. Now, a Florida Keys-bound refugee flotilla of rickety sail … [Read more...] about Biden Broke Haiti
Strange Bedfellows: Texas Joins Biden Admin. in Suing Massive Illegal-Immigrant Development
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What Biden Does Next Will Determine Whether a Mass Seaborne Migration Crisis Develops with Haitians
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Lawmakers Cite Bensman CIS Report in Demanding End to Secretive Immigrant Flights
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Fact Checking the Fact Check: Bensman Reporting Stands
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Government Admission: Biden Parole Flights Create Security ‘Vulnerabilities’ at U.S. Airports
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NY Post Column: Advice to Press Corps Following Biden and Trump to the Texas Border: JUST LOOK UP
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Terrorism and Homeland Security

How Did A Migrant On The FBI’s Terrorist Watch List Get To North Carolina?
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Only after Awet Hagos was arrested on assault and weapons charges in North Carolina did ICE run fingerprints and find that he was on the terror watch list. By Todd Bensman as published March 20,2024 in The Federalist AUSTIN, Texas — With an immigrant terrorism scare far from the U.S.-Mexico border amid the worst mass … [Read more...] about How Did A Migrant On The FBI’s Terrorist Watch List Get To North Carolina?
Biden knows terrorists are crossing the border — why doesn’t he stop it?
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NY Post: China likely exploiting Biden’s lax border policies — imperiling US security
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New York Post: ISIS plot to assassinate George Bush reminds us the border crisis security threat is real
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Europe in Crisis: The Road from Damascus
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‘Attachment A’ is a roadmap to Hamas in the US — is the FBI paying attention?
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Senator Demands Biden Administration Answer Bensman Reports on ‘Abject Failure To Protect U.S. National Security Interests’
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DISPATCHES FROM A BORDER IN HISTORIC CRISIS

Dispatches From Europe’s New Mass Migration Crisis: What America Can Learn
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From November 22 through December 22 of 2023, Bensman traveled extensively throughout Central Europe and the Balkan nations as a Visiting Fellow for the Budapest-based Mathias Corvinus Collegium's' Migration Research Institute. He traveled to Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, Macedonia, and Greece. The reason? Big human traffic is swelling again on the so-called "Balkan … [Read more...] about Dispatches From Europe’s New Mass Migration Crisis: What America Can Learn

Border Wars Video Podcast Features Bensman in In-Depth Interview
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"Todd takes us through his twenty-plus years of experience" Joseph Humire, Executive Director of the Center for a Secure Free Society came to Austin, Texas to interview me for his smash hit "Border Wars" Video Podcast. His description: "The unprecedented crisis on America's southern border has enormous ramifications for U.S. national security. None more urgent than the significant rise of … [Read more...] about Border Wars Video Podcast Features Bensman in In-Depth Interview