U.S. Border Patrol commander won't have to appear in court every day — for now

The ruling comes a day after the commander attended federal court to address questions about a series of aggressive immigration actions.

What Powers Does the Border Patrol Have Across the Country?

Its agents are immigration officers, like officials at Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, which is also part of the ...
WBEZ

Border Patrol’s Bovino agrees to return to court daily, as he and federal judge talk body cams, tear gas, IDs

The top U.S. Border Patrol commander spent an hour on the stand Tuesday, responding to U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis' ...

ICE officials replaced with Border Patrol, cementing hard tactics that originated in California

The stepped-up role of Border Patrol leaders in interior enforcement — which has historically been ICE territory — marks an ...
AZ Central

Border Patrol encounters increase by 60% but remain at some of its lowest levels

Border Patrol encounters in Arizona jumped 61% from July to August 2025 but remain at some of the lowest levels in decades. The increase in Arizona reflects a recent rise in Border Patrol ...