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Selene Rodriguez

The Daily Caller

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When cartels shoot at the Coast Guard, it’s not crime — it’s terrorism

When cartels shoot at the Coast Guard, it’s not crime — it’s terrorism

On Sept. 26, a Coast Guard crew patrolling the Rio Grande near Garceño, in Starr County, Texas, came under gunfire from the Mexican side of the...

15.10.2026 10

Washington Examiner

Selene Rodriguez

The $7.5 Billion Lesson Texas Cannot Forget

Last week, the Department of Homeland Security approved a $7.5 billion reimbursement to Texas for costs incurred securing the southern border during...

25.09.2026 10

Townhall

Selene Rodriguez

Blue States Are Shutting Local Police Out of 287(g). Red States Show Why That’s a Mistake.

Back in April, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul described her proposal to ban local law enforcement agencies statewide from participating in the Department...

04.09.2026 10

Townhall

Selene Rodriguez

While Mexico defends ‘sovereignty,’ cartels import a flesh-eating parasite into Texas

New World screwworm returns to U.S. soil for the first time in 60 years as cartel-controlled corridors carry infested livestock northward from Mexico.

17.06.2026 20

Fox News

Selene Rodriguez

States Are Not Bystanders in Homeland Defense

Cartels, trafficking networks, and hostile foreign actors do not pause operations based on American election cycles or changes in political...

22.05.2026 10

Townhall

Selene Rodriguez

Sanctuary by Another Name

23.01.2026 30

Townhall

Selene Rodriguez

To Resolve Biden’s Border Crisis, Red States Need To Require All Police To Help Deport Illegals

Every law enforcement agency in every red state should take part in the 287(g) program.

13.11.2025 80

The Federalist

Selene Rodriguez