"There is no doubt that in all these areas the new administration will very assertively push through its own interests," the presidential aide said ...
As a former U.S. Border Patrol chief agent in Arizona and West Texas, Victor M. Manjarrez Jr., has come across his share of illicit cross-border tunnels.
Colonizers have always coveted the Gulf of Mexico: its trade winds, ports, fish and shellfish, its deep pockets of oil and gas far beneath a basin floor of crashed, tectonic plates.