Bensman in the News

Haiti is a disastrous country and has been for two hundred years. Now, it's been plunged into crisis yet again, with cannibals in the streets and a warlord called "Barbecue" ruling the capital. That wouldn't be America's business...except now there are rumors of a Haitian flotilla headed for America. "Overrun" author Todd Bensman lays out the danger... … [Read more...] about On the Charlie Kirk Show: All About Haiti

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Friday, July 28 The Biden Administration has constructed a facade of lies around the American border: They claim illegal crossings have dropped, when in reality they are simply handing free entry passes to everyone showing up from Mexico. So if the federal government has created an open border, what can the state do? "Overrun" author Todd Bensman joins Charlie to discuss Texas's recent … [Read more...] about On the Charlie Kirk Show about Texas Border Smackdown

In this engaging episode, Todd Bensman, a seasoned journalist and soon-to-be policy advisor, shares his deep insights into the U.S. border crisis as he prepares to join the administration. With a rich background in intelligence and border reporting, Todd discusses the dramatic shifts in border enforcement under the Trump administration, including the significant drop in daily crossings and the … [Read more...] about Bensman’s Last ‘Civilian’ Interview: From Journalist to Trump Administration Senior Adviser – Hearts of Oak Podcast

Todd Bensman is an investigative author and is the Texas-based former Senior National Security Fellow at Center for Immigration Studies. He provides an update at the border, ICE conducting raids across America, his experience with cartels in Mexico, Haitians, protesters on college campuses, his new role in the Trump Administration, and much more. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE LIKE AND SHARE THIS … [Read more...] about Coffee and a Mike Podcast: Feds to Deputize Local Cops to make Immigration Arrests – Todd Bensman

Center for Immigration Studies Senior National Security Fellow Todd Bensman returns to the program to discuss the continually evolving situation along the US-Mexico Border. Bensman has studied the crisis and the response to it between multiple administrations, and talks about how things are changing in Donald Trump's second Presidential term, as well as how the Biden Administration's actions … [Read more...] about Hold the Line (Adult in the Room) podcast: The Border Crisis in Trump’s Second Term

Read the interview Transcript with hosts Natali and Clayton Morris "My jaw is on the floor!" HOST: Did President Trump's offer to send U.S. troops to Mexico to fight the drug cartels? Now, what is this about? Because nobody really believes that Mexico's got this. They clearly don't have a handle on cartel violence. The cartel is well embedded into the Mexican government. So why would they not … [Read more...] about Bensman on ‘Redacted’ Show with ‘Bombshells’: CIA coming for the Mexico drug cartels, ‘Trump may be aching to go unilateral here’

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HOST: To put that in perspective, Joe Biden released more than 4,800 illegals in a single day in December 2023. And in March, Border Patrol apprehended a little over 7,000 illegals crossing the southwest border. In March of 2024, under Biden, well, that number was more than 137,000. Joining us now, Center for Immigration Studies, Todd Bensman. Todd, good to see you. Thanks for being here. I … [Read more...] about On Fox Business News: Trump’s First 100 Days, Achievements and Challenges (Transcript)