Category: Alejandro Mayorkas

[PREMIERING 7:30 PM ET] Texican Standoff: Border Surge Paused at Rio Grande by Texas Law Enforcement After Title 42 Ends—Todd Bensman

Reporter Todd Bensman is one of the few journalists at America’s southern border in Texas, covering the mass migration crisis that has worsened since the lifting of Title 42—a Trump-era policy allowing U.S. authorities to swiftly expel illegal immigrants. “You cannot find a single Border Patrol agent anywhere in sight. They are pulled off of…


Mayorkas Says DHS ‘Ready to Meet’ Influx of Border-Crossers as Title 42 Expires

Hours before Title 42 was set to expire on May 11, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that stemming the flow of illegal immigrants at the U.S.–Mexico border would be a difficult but manageable challenge for the Biden administration. “This is a challenge, and we are going to meet this challenge,” Mayorkas…


Mayorkas Says DHS ‘Ready to Meet’ Influx of Illegal Immigrants as Title 42 Expires

Hours before Title 42 was set to expire on May 11, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that stemming the flow of illegal immigrants at the U.S.–Mexico border would be a difficult but manageable challenge for the Biden administration. “This is a challenge, and we are going to meet this challenge,” Mayorkas…


LIVE NOW: Secretary Mayorkas Joins White House Briefing as Title 42 Ends

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas joins the White House briefing at 1:00 p.m. ET on May 11 as Title 42 ends. …


Secretary Mayorkas Joins White House Briefing as Title 42 Ends

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas joins the White House briefing at 1:00 p.m. ET on May 11 as Title 42 ends. …


LIVE NOW: Secretary Mayorkas Briefs on Plans and Operations Ahead of Title 42 Expiration

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, joined by Ricardo Zúniga, acting assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere Affairs, unveils plans and operations at 11:00 a.m. ET on May 10, ahead of the expiration of the Title 42 public health order.  …


Secretary Mayorkas Briefs on Plans and Operations Ahead of Title 42 Expiration

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, joined by Ricardo Zúniga, acting assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere Affairs, unveils plans and operations at 11:00 a.m. ET on May 10, ahead of the expiration of the Title 42 public health order.  …


Biden Admin ‘Building Lawful Pathways’ for Immigrants After Title 42 Ends: Mayorkas

As the end of Title 42 nears, the Biden administration is encouraging immigrants to take up more legal pathways to enter the country, or face new and expedited deportation processes. Such deportation processes are set to come with the implementation of a new rule the administration is set to finalize soon. The rule would deny asylum…


LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (May 5): Walensky to Leave Job as CDC Director; Mayorkas, GOP Lawmakers Outline Plans for Border Surge

Dr. Rochelle Walensky is leaving her post as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She announced Friday that her last day with the agency is set for June 30. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the Biden administration is ready to deal with an expected surge in illegal immigrants following the end of Title 42…


NTD Evening News (May 5): Walensky to Leave Job as CDC Director; Mayorkas, GOP Lawmakers Outline Plans for Border Surge

Dr. Rochelle Walensky is leaving her post as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She announced Friday that her last day with the agency is set for June 30. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the Biden administration is ready to deal with an expected surge in illegal immigrants following the end of Title 42…