Hamas terror attack fuels conservative concerns about border security amid migrant crisis
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The terror attack by Hamas against Israel launched last week has refueled concerns from conservative officials and Republican lawmakers about the security of the U.S. border.
DeSantis pointed to border encounters of migrants from Iran, Russia, China and the Middle East: "That is not good for the security of this country." Adam Shaw is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital, primarily covering immigration and border security.
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Fox News reported this week that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has encountered thousands of "special interest aliens" since 2021. "Special interest aliens" are people from countries identified by the U.S. government as having conditions that promote or protect terrorism or potentially pose some sort of national security threat to the U.S.