See Todd Bensman's: Front Line Field Reports, 2021-2025, from the Greatest Mass Migration Event in American History The Greatest Mass Migration Crisis in US History is Over I declare its end not as a government official empowered with any special authority to do so, but as someone who accurately foretold the coming crisis before it began in 2020 and 2021 and then, for the ensuing four years, covered this … [Read More...] about Collection: The Greatest Mass Migration Border Crisis in US History is Over; RIP January 2021-January 2025
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Securing America’s Borders
The Daily Wire: Prison First, Deportation Later: Trump Revives Criminal Penalties For Border Jumpers
In resurrecting a policy that Biden killed, illegal aliens face long, deterring federal prison sentences before deportation By Todd Bensman as published April 9, 2025 by The Daily Wire DEL RIO, Texas – Nine illegal aliens from Central America and Mexico, including one from Poland, filed together into a federal courtroom in … [Read more...] about The Daily Wire: Prison First, Deportation Later: Trump Revives Criminal Penalties For Border Jumpers
Terrorism and Homeland Security
Town Hall: Marjorie Taylor Green’s Border Counterterrorism Idea: Her ‘Special Interest Aliens’ Bill Deserves Dem Support
By Todd Bensman as published April 11, 2025 by Town Hall Media Almost anything that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) says or does tends to draw lightning from dismissive political opponents on the aisle’s other side. So too did her "Special Interest Alien Reporting Act" that just advanced in the U.S. House Homeland Security … [Read more...] about Town Hall: Marjorie Taylor Green’s Border Counterterrorism Idea: Her ‘Special Interest Aliens’ Bill Deserves Dem Support
DISPATCHES FROM A BORDER IN HISTORIC CRISIS
Decoding Trump’s Border Counterterrorism Order, a 3-Part Analysis of the Most Interesting of Trump’s Executive Orders
On Inauguration Day 2025, President Donald Trump began signing a rack of executive orders establishing the highest, more pressing policy priorities of his young second administration, immigration and border security topping the list with 10 initial orders. Most of the executive orders attracted much media attention and analysis. But one of the most interesting and consequential of the orders … [Read more...] about Decoding Trump’s Border Counterterrorism Order, a 3-Part Analysis of the Most Interesting of Trump’s Executive Orders
‘First Blood’: A 3-Part Series on a Border-Crossing Terror Attack Against Chicago’s Jewish Community
Washington, D.C. (January 9, 2025) – Todd Bensman's new three-part investigative series, along with a companion podcast (his media interviews and full stories here), document the first known charged terror attack in the United States committed by an illegal border-crosser, on October 26, 2024 in Chicago. The series, titled “First Blood: Anatomy of Border-Crosser’s Chicago Terror Attack,” includes … [Read more...] about ‘First Blood’: A 3-Part Series on a Border-Crossing Terror Attack Against Chicago’s Jewish Community