Bradley on the Border

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NewsNation's Ali Bradley covers developments on the southern border with a focus on human and drug smuggling, immigration enforcement efforts, and the failure to control the influx of migrants.

  1. 5D AGO

    Former DEA admin: 'We have significant security threats' | Bradley on the Border

    In this episode of "Bradley on the Border," Ali sits down with Derek Maltz, the former acting administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, to talk about political corruption in Mexico. Maltz tells Ali how the corruption enables cartels' illegal activity. He describes how officials receive payoffs and protection from these criminal organizations. Maltz explains how the U.S. is working to crack down on corruption in Mexico and says the fentanyl crisis is not receiving the focus it should. #DEA #cartels #Mexico CREDITS Host: Ali Bradley Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer: Meagan Medick Field Producer: Travis Harrison Segment Producer: Christine Jenkinson Associate Producer: Will Tomasi Editor: Kanyon Lyons On "Bradley on the Border," NewsNation's Ali Bradley shows what it's like along the southern border and across the country as law enforcement agencies work to combat human and drug smuggling and enforce immigration policies. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on your screen: https://www.joinnn.com/ CHAPTERS :00 Intro 1:18 Meet Derek 3:18 Cartel reliance on corrupt officials 6:38 Concerns of retaliation 9:18 Ambassador Ronald Johnson 12:35 Could cartels operate without corrupt politicians? 15:14 Cracking down on corrupt politicians 17:57 President Trump’s efforts to combat cartels 21:49 Final thoughts

    26 min

  2. APR 23

    Retired Border Patrol chief's warning to the US | Bradley on the Border

    On this episode of "Bradley on the Border," Ali Bradley speaks with Jason Owens, the chief of Border Patrol during the Biden administration. He tells Ali the border is not secure and warns Americans against becoming complacent. He says while he supported former Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino, he would have opted for more strategic operations. #Immigration #BorderPatrol #southernborder CREDITS: Host: Ali Bradley Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer: Meagan Ourada Field Producer: Travis Harrison Segment Producer: Christine Jenkinson Associate Producer: Will Tomasi Editor: Kanyon Lyons On "Bradley on the Border," NewsNation's Ali Bradley shows what it's like along the southern border and across the country as law enforcement agencies work to combat human and drug smuggling and enforce immigration policies. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on your screen: https://www.joinnn.com/ CHAPTERS: :00 Intro 1:06 Meet Jason 3:27 Gotaways at the border 8:07 Cartel concerns 10:36 Biggest concern at the southern border 12:08 Would Jason do anything different? 14:49 Working under Secretary Mayorkas 16:33New leadership at DHS 18:56 Targeted immigration enforcement operations 22:31 Improvements Jason wants to see 27:15 Final thoughts

    29 min

  3. APR 2

    Iranian sleeper cells: Is there a threat of lone wolf attacks? | Bradley on the Border

    On this episode of "Bradley on the Border," Ali Bradley speaks with Chris Clem, a former Yuma sector Border Patrol chief. Clem tells Ali there could be increased concern about immigrants who are already in the United States, including those with ties to Iran. Since 2021, over 2,500 Iranian nationals have been arrested inside the U.S. In Texas, law enforcement agencies have been focusing on growing numbers of “special interest aliens” who come from the Middle East. #MiddleEast #Iran #immigration CREDITS Host: Ali Bradley Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer: Meagan Ourada Field Producer: Travis Harrison Segment Producer: Christine Jenkinson Associate Producer: Will Tomasi Editor: Kanyon Lyons On "Bradley on the Border," NewsNation's Ali Bradley shows what it's like along the southern border and across the country as law enforcement agencies work to combat human and drug smuggling and enforce immigration policies. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on your screen: https://www.joinnn.com/ CHAPTERS :00 Intro 1:25 Meet Clem 3:25 Vetting process 6:05 Cross-country cooperation 10:14 Migrants on watchlists 12:10 Iranian migrants with final orders of removal 15:35 Concerns of sleeper cell attacks 18:40 Final thoughts

    21 min

  4. MAR 26

    Memphis Safe Task Force: Inside Trump's plan for 'fixing Memphis' | Bradley on the Border

    In this episode of "Bradley on the Border," Ali gets an exclusive first-hand look at the Memphis Safe Task Force, which President Donald Trump credits with fixing the city. He says it was “so dangerous” but is “now an entirely different place." Ali also speaks with Stephanie Creasy, the deputy director of the U.S. Marshals Service, about the task force’s progress in Memphis. Creasy tells Ali the biggest challenge the task force faces is communication and “winning over the hearts and minds” of community members. #Memphis #Trump #MemphisSafeTaskForce CREDITS Host: Ali Bradley Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer: Meagan Ourada Field Producer: Travis Harrison Segment Producer: Christine Jenkinson Associate Producer: Will Tomasi Editor: Irit Nayden On "Bradley on the Border," NewsNation's Ali Bradley shows what it's like along the southern border and across the country as law enforcement agencies work to combat human and drug smuggling and enforce immigration policies. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on your screen: https://www.joinnn.com/ CHAPTERS :00 Intro :27 Inside abandoned spaces 1:51 Assisting law enforcement operations 3:55 Resident who was pulled over 5:04 Why some residents carry firearms 7:37 Resident sentiments on the task force 10:08 Suspected DUI stop 11:44 Interview with the Deputy Director of the U.S. Marshals service 12:18 Challenges the task force faces 13:07 Response to the President's comments on Memphis 15:35 Final thoughts

    17 min

  5. MAR 19

    'No one is safe': Former intel official on cartels, terrorists| Bradley on the Border

    A notorious Venezuelan transnational criminal organization may be working with drug trafficking networks run by an Iranian militant group to smuggle illicit drugs into the United States, security officials believe. In this episode of "Bradley on the Border," host Ali Bradley sits down with Jesus Romero, a former U.S. intelligence officer. He tells Bradley that “no one is safe,” as concerns over Iranian sleeper cells loom. Romero believes the relationship between Venezuela and Iran goes back decades, with the goal of destabilizing the U.S. #Iran #sleepercells #Venezuela CREDITS Host: Ali Bradley Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer: Meagan Ourada Field Producer: Travis Harrison Segment Producer: Christine Jenkinson Associate Producer: Will Tomasi Editor: John Nock On "Bradley on the Border," NewsNation's Ali Bradley shows what it's like along the southern border and across the country as law enforcement agencies work to combat human and drug smuggling and enforce immigration policies. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on your screen: https://www.joinnn.com/ CHAPTERS :00 Intro 1:35 Meet Jesus Romero 2:26 Connections between Venezuela and Iran 7:15 Sleeper cells 10:54 New leadership in Venezuela 12:17 Tren de Aragua in the U.S. 19:00 Socialist governments 21:11 Project Cassandra 24:40 Removing people with ties to terrorist organizations 26:31 Attempts of destabilization 28:27 Threats to the interior? 30:15 Open border policies 31:34 IRGC attacks in Argentina 35:30 Final thoughts

    37 min

  6. MAR 12

    Cartel chaos: Pam Bondi moved to secret bunker as cartels fight for power | Bradley on the Border

    In this episode of “Bradley on the Border,” Ali Bradley sits down with Robert Almonte, a former U.S. marshal and cartel specialist. They discuss reports U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has been relocated to a military base in the Washington, D.C., area after receiving threats from drug cartels. They also discuss the situation in Mexico following the death of “El Mencho,” leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Almonte tells Bradley how members of the cartel are jockeying for power, creating more potential for violence. #pambondi #mexicancartels #elmencho Credits: Host: Ali Bradley Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer: Meagan Ourada Field Producer: Travis Harrison Segment Producer: Christine Jenkinson Associate Producer: Will Tomasi Editor: John Nock On "Bradley on the Border," NewsNation's Ali Bradley shows what it's like along the southern border and across the country as law enforcement agencies work to combat human and drug smuggling and enforce immigration policies. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on your screen: https://www.joinnn.com/

    26 min

  7. FEB 26

    Cartel kingpin killed: Is Mexico fighting back? | Bradley on the Border

    In this episode of “Bradley on the Border,” Ali Bradley sits down with Derek Maltz, former acting administrator of the DEA, to talk about violence that broke out in Mexico following the death of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, the Mexican drug lord known as “El Mencho.” Maltz tells Bradley how the cartels are inciting violence, how Mexico is responding and assisting the U.S. in combating the cartels and how the death of “El Mencho” is impacting the cartel's operations. #mexico #mexicancartels #elmencho Credits: Host: Ali Bradley Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer: Meagan Ourada Field Producer: Travis Harrison Segment Producer: Christine Jenkinson Associate Producer: Will Tomasi, Mekhi Rhodes Editor: Irit Nayden On "Bradley on the Border," NewsNation's Ali Bradley shows what it's like along the southern border and across the country as law enforcement agencies work to combat human and drug smuggling and enforce immigration policies. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on your screen: https://www.joinnn.com/

    26 min

  8. FEB 12

    Is the Pentagon using lasers to combat cartel drones? | Bradley on the Border

    In this episode, host Ali Bradley is on the ground in El Paso where the FAA late Tuesday halted all flights to and from El Paso International Airport citing “special security reasons.” Hours after issuing the flight restrictions, the agency reversed course and lifted that order. Bradley breaks down those “special security reasons” and reports of the Pentagon testing a laser system to down drones. #ElPaso #Pentagon #cartels CREDITS Host: Ali Bradley Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer: Meagan Ourada Field Producer: Travis Harrison Segment Producer: Christine Jenkinson Associate Producer: Will Tomasi, Mekhi Rhodes Editor: Rita Cripe On "Bradley on the Border," NewsNation's Ali Bradley shows what it's like along the southern border and across the country as law enforcement agencies work to combat human and drug smuggling and enforce immigration policies. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on your screen: https://www.joinnn.com/

    2 min
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NewsNation's Ali Bradley covers developments on the southern border with a focus on human and drug smuggling, immigration enforcement efforts, and the failure to control the influx of migrants.

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  • Creator
    NewsNation
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    47
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