Bensman in the News

By Savannah Howe as published August 9, 2021 Texas' border crisis is so severe that states from the northernmost portion of the country, including Iowa, have stepped in to help.  Last month, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced that the Hawkeye State will foot the bill for troopers sent to the Texas-Mexico border to fight trafficking violence. Reynolds also recently sent 29 … [Read more...] about Featured in The Hawkeye (Iowa) Reporter: Senior National Security Fellow: Iowa troopers assisting with ‘important work’ at Texas-Mexico border

Host: Todd, where are we in terms of solutions and the overall situation on the border? Bensman: Well in terms of the overall situation on the border, the July number of apprehensions and/or encounters are leaking out now. They’re looking to be about 210,000 encounters, the vast majority with Border Patrol … migrants between ports of entry kind of caught in the brush or turning themselves in. … [Read more...] about Illegal Immigrants, Covid, and the July Numbers for NDT’s Capitol Report

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Excerpt: Ed Martin: The apprehension numbers are at a historic level. Tell us about it. Bensman: The numbers are preliminary. The government hasn't fully vetted them yet. But for the month of July, it was 210,000 apprehensions. That's by Border Patrol and some also at the Ports of Entry. This is a very big number. It finally broke over 200,000 people in one month. That's about 6,700 people a … [Read more...] about July Border Patrol Apprehensions in the Red Zone, Discussion with Ed Martin on the Pro America Report

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Brian Mudd: Todd, we take a look at the Chinese consideration. First, what do you think of the points I was just making about Cuba. Valid or not? Bensman: I think what we’re going to start seeing as a result of what’s going on in Cuba is a rush on the land border, on a sea border. Not a raft lift so much. Because we already have well-established land routes from Cuba where tens of thousands of … [Read more...] about Biden Move Assists Chinese ‘Student’ Espionage in America: Brian Mudd Show

Excerpt George Rodriguez: So much is happening here, and Todd’s a resident here in Texas. Todd, what are your thoughts? What do you see happening with covid? Bensman: Well, we have two standards, two very different standards that are in play for the Covid containment effort. One is for American citizens, a very high expectation and standard that they be subject to – there’s all different … [Read more...] about Discussing Covid and Illegal Aliens with El Conservador George Rodriguez

"Todd Bensman has a complex background in Journalism and Homeland Security. He is currently Senior Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies. He has written for Townhall.com, The Federalist, and the Daily Wire. He is the Author of America’s Covert Border War. He joined me on Rant World today to talk about the Biden Border Crisis." Excerpts: Sam Widener: Many people in opposition of … [Read more...] about Rant World Podcast Interview: Biden’s Border Catastrophe

Frank Gaffney: You have, in your terrific, on-the-ground reporting about what’s been happening on the border, called attention to the holes in the border wall that have now been left…open to the invaders. We’re now being told that the United States taxpayers are out two billion dollars to contractors who are being paid NOT to build the wall. That is to say, maintain and keep in place the … [Read more...] about $2 Billion a year not to build the wall now: on Secure Freedom Radio