Category: illegal immigration

Manchin, 3 Texas Lawmakers Urge Biden to Extend Title 42 Border Policy

A bipartisan trio of Texas lawmakers joined Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) in asking President Joe Biden to extend a coronavirus emergency order that prevents illegal immigrants from entering the United States if they were coming from countries with high COVID-19 infection rates. In a letter signed by Manchin, Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Reps. Tony…


4 Dead After Boat Carrying Illegal Immigrants to UK Capsizes in English Channel

Four people have died after a boat carrying illegal immigrants capsized in the English Channel, the UK government has confirmed. A government spokesman said on Dec. 14: “At 0305 today, authorities were alerted to an incident in the Channel concerning a migrant small boat in distress. “After a coordinated search and rescue operation led by…


US Officials Overwhelmed by Immigrant Flood at Border as Case Backlog Swells to Record Numbers

Illegal immigrants are flooding across the U.S. border with Mexico in such numbers that federal immigration officials are being overwhelmed by the biggest-ever backlog of pending cases even though they are being processed faster, according to new data obtained by a government watchdog group. “Latest case-by-case court records through October 2022 reveal that Fiscal Year…


Local Sheriff Accuses Arizona Governor of ‘Illegal Dumping’ Over Border Wall Effort

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s attempt at constructing a border wall to stop an influx of illegal immigrants is now in legal jeopardy after a sheriff alleged Ducey has engaged in illegal dumping. Arizona’s border with Mexico largely has no barrier to stop illegal immigration, and the Migration Policy Institute estimates that over 200,000 illegal immigrants are present…


US Officials Grapple With Border Policy, Brace for Surge of Illegal Immigrants as End of Title 42 Nears

With the Donald Trump administration-enacted Title 42 restriction set to end on Dec. 21, U.S. officials are bracing for a massive surge of illegal immigrants crossing over the southern border. When the policy disappears in less than two weeks, the Department of Homeland Security estimates that 9,000 to 14,000 migrants could try to enter the…


The Border Is Less Secure Than Ever, and the Implications Are Deadly

News Analysis During a recent hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee, Congressman Dan Bishop (R-N.C.) asked Homeland Security Director Alejandro Mayorkas, “Do you continue to maintain that the border is secure?” Mayorkas replied, “Yes, and we are working day in and day out to enhance its security.” Contradicting that claim, objective measures show that the border is less…


More Deportation Expected as UK Government Allows More Asylum Appeals Hearing

Thousands of failed asylum seekers in the UK are expected to face shorter waits for the outcomes of their appeals as the government increased the number of days judges can operate. Ministers say the increased capacity will speed up the deportation of those who have no right to remain. According to the government, there are…


Who’s Really Facilitating America’s Border Crisis?

News Analysis Catholic Charities and other non-governmental organizations are working in concert with the Biden administration to facilitate the worst border crisis in American history, according to an investigation that examined the movement of 30,000 mobile devices in the United States. The shocking report is a snapshot of the border crisis over the course of just one…


ICE Is Massively Misreporting How Many Illegal Immigrants Are Being Released With GPS Trackers

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is massively misreporting the number of illegal immigrants released into the country with GPS tracking technology by nearly 600 percent, according to an internal document exclusively obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. ICE disclosed privately to participants of a closed-door event about the agency’s “Alternatives to Detention” Thursday, attended…


Senators Draft Bipartisan Immigration Deal to Save ‘DACA’ During Lame Duck

Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) are trying to clinch a deal on immigration reform in a last-ditch effort before Congress breaks for the holidays as President Barack Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program comes to a close. There is speculation from some immigration reform advocacy groups that the draft framework of the…