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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) criticized Democrats in the Senate for dismissing two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, claiming they went against longstanding precedent. Cruz accused Chuck Schumer of disrespecting Senate traditions.

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens said migrant smugglers are taking advantage of vulnerabilities at the southern border and the importance that U.S. officials place on responding to humanitarian issues that arise. In an interview that aired on CBS News’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday, Owens said smugglers “absolutely are” setting the rules of engagement…

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) said Americans are “frustrated” at the situation on the border after two National Guardsmen and a Border Patrol agent died in a helicopter crash flying over the southern border of Texas. “This is part where I think a lot of Americans are frustrated. You know, just a few days ago, we had Americans…

Research indicates Africa’s borders were not entirely random, but instead shaped by negotiations involving precolonial territories and geographical landmarks.