The Texas Department of Public Safety took control of a 170-acre island in the Rio Grande after decades of Mexican cartel control. The move was boosted by Texas’s Operation Lone Star, which is aimed at preventing criminal activity at the Texas-Mexico border. NTD spoke with Todd Bensman, Senior National Security Fellow at the Center for […]
The surprise box-office hit “Sound of Freedom” about the evils of child sex trafficking is getting pushback. Critics say the film exaggerates the issue. In an interview with NTD, Todd Bensman, Senior National Security Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, gave some real-world examples.
Todd Bensman, a senior national security fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies and a former counterterrorism intelligence practitioner and journalist, talks about the U.S.-Mexico border crisis in numbers in a panel discussion by Center for Internet Security regarding his new book “OVERRUN: How Joe Biden Unleashed the Greatest Border Crisis in U.S. History.” He […]
Todd Bensman, senior national security fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, talks to Newsmakers about the battle around the U.S.-Mexico border and Title 42, and the recent related Supreme Court action to pause its removal. He explains how Title 42 has become a key tool in stemming the already unprecedented flow of immigration.
Todd Bensman, senior fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, went to Mexico to investigate a little-known process that allows immigrants to enter America legally. He explained that immigrants who were intending to enter America illegally will not be counted in the record-breaking illegal immigration statistics.
Todd Bensman, a senior national security fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, assesses leader McCarthy’s speech from the southern border and the implications behind it we are happy to have senior national security from the center for immigration studies.
A hundred miles east of El Paso on Sept. 27, a man in a pickup truck allegedly shot at a group of illegal immigrants, killing one man and injuring a woman, according to the Department of Homeland Security. NTD spoke with Todd Bensman, author and senior national security fellow with the Center for Immigration Studies. […]
Border Patrol agents are apprehending illegal border crossers who are looking to exploit the country’s immigration system, with adult illegal immigrants posing as children. NTD spoke with Todd Bensman, senior fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, who has a background in counterterrorism and homeland security intelligence efforts. Bensman offers an analysis of this tactic, and […]
In less than two months, eleven Texas counties have declared an invasion at the southern border. It appears to be part a movement to get the Texas governor to declare an invasion of the state, which would grant him powers to defend the state. Border expert Todd Bensman explains how this could play out.
