Tag: illegal immigraiton

LIVE 12 PM ET: NTD News Today (May 22): Truth Social Sues Washington Post; Hospitals at Southern Border Under Strain

Former President Trump’s social media company, Truth Social, has sued The Washington Post for defamation, and is seeking over $3.7 billion in damages. A hospital in Yuma, Arizona has $26 million dollars of unpaid expenses from treating illegal immigrants without medical coverage, not including the cost of infrastructure. NTD spoke to Jessica Vaughan Director of…


NTD News Today (May 22): Truth Social Sues Washington Post; Hospitals at Southern Border Under Strain

Former President Trump’s social media company, Truth Social, has sued The Washington Post for defamation, and is seeking over $3.7 billion in damages. A hospital in Yuma, Arizona, has amassed $26 million in unpaid expenses from treating illegal immigrants without medical coverage—not including the cost of infrastructure. NTD spoke to Jessica Vaughan, Director of Policy…


UK’s Sunak Vows to End Illegal Immigration via Small Boats ‘Once and for All’

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has vowed to put an end to illegal immigration as his government prepares to unveil new legislation banning illegal immigrants claiming asylum. More than 45,000 illegal immigrants crossed the English Channel in small boats to reach the UK in 2022. And the latest Home Office figures show 2,950 illegal immigrants…


Florida Supreme Court OKs DeSantis Request to Probe Immigration Offenses, Especially Child Endangerment

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–The Florida Supreme Court agreed to impanel a statewide grand jury in response to a petition filed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in June to investigate immigration-related criminal offenses, including child endangerment. “We were able to get the Florida Supreme Court to approve our request to impanel a statewide grand jury … So, we’re…


Rep. Biggs Warns of ‘Border Catastrophe’ After Ending Title 42

After Title 42 ends, the volume of illegal border crossings will more than double, straining the already overburdened Border Patrol and leading to an “almost impossible to believe scenario of a border catastrophe,” said Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) on April 19. Biggs recently took about 45 of his colleagues in the House of Representatives—many from…


Blinken Signs Agreement on Migration Cooperation With Panama

U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken signed a bilateral agreement with Panama on April 19 to create more “humane migration” as part of a joint focus on illegal immigration. “Good partnerships are crucial if we are to promote safe, orderly, and humane migration,” Blinken said. Blinken flew to Panama on April 19 to co-host an…


States vs. Biden’s Prison-to-Streets Pipeline for Illegal Immigrant Convicts

The Biden administration has allowed a more than eleven-fold increase in the number of illegal immigrant offenders let out of Texas prisons and into the general U.S. population, despite federal immigration law requiring ICE to take convicts into custody after serving their time, usually in advance of deportation. The disclosure emerges from state-initiated litigation that…


Border Patrol Chief Expects Record Spike of Illegal Immigrants at Southern Border

Border authorities are concerned the crisis at the U.S. southern border is going to get worse this spring due to the likely withdrawal of Title 42, a policy enacted during the Trump administration that enables border officials to expel illegal immigrants under a public health emergency. Raul Ortiz, the head of the U.S. Border Patrol, told…


France Prepared to Resume Talks With UK on Illegal Immigration: Minister

France is prepared to resume discussions with the UK about its illegal immigration crisis if the British government takes talks seriously, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Monday. He told a press conference: “We cannot change our geography, so we need to come to an understanding with our British friends and allies even though…


High Desert Andean ‘Corridor of Death’ Proves a Hot Spot for Illegal Migration

In the high-altitude desert shared by Chile and Bolivia lies a remote stretch of dirt road that marks their sparsely patrolled border. Once military patrols are out of sight, illegal migrants dash across the road at all hours of the day, and continue their journey north from Pisiga, in Bolivia, or south from Colchane, in…