Category: Immigration & Border Security

Texas Places Military on Standby in Preparation for Surge of Illegal Immigrants

In preparation for the expiration of Title 42 next week, the Texas Military Department announced Dec. 16 that it would be mobilizing members of the Texas National Guard to combat the impending surge of illegal immigrants at the border. Forces to be deployed include elements of the 136th Airlift Wing, Texas Air National Guard, and…


Denver Mayor Declares Emergency, Says City ‘On Verge of Reaching Breaking Point’ Amid Influx of Illegal Immigrants

The city of Denver declared a state of emergency on Thursday in order to stave off a local humanitarian crisis amid an influx of illegal aliens from the southern border, mainly from El Paso, Texas. Mayor Michael Hancock, a Democrat, issued the declaration as several hundred illegal aliens, mostly from Central and South America, have arrived in the…


Judge Puts on Hold Biden Effort to End ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy

A federal judge in Texas has ruled to put on hold the Biden administration’s latest effort to end the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy, until legal proceedings play out. Officially called the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), “Remain in Mexico” was a policy implemented under the Trump administration in 2019. It requires illegal aliens who claim to…


House Republicans Call for DHS Secretary Mayorkas to Be Impeached

Twenty House Republicans led by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) have ramped up calls to impeach and remove Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his failure to secure the southern border. “Everyday Secretary Mayorkas remains in office, America becomes less safe,” said Biggs during a press conference in Washington on Dec. 13. “Now that we have…


House Republicans Renew Call for DHS Secretary Mayorkas to Be Impeached

Twenty House Republicans led by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) have ramped up calls to impeach and remove Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his failure to secure the southern border. “Every day Secretary Mayorkas remains in office, America becomes less safe,” said Biggs during a press conference in Washington on Dec. 13. “Now that we…


How Nonprofits and Corporations Are Facilitating the Border Crisis: Heritage Foundation Event

Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) and the Director of Oversight Project Mike Howell talk about how nonprofits and corporations are facilitating the Border Crisis in an event hosted by The Heritage Foundation at 4:00 p.m. on Dec. 13. They further allege that the Biden administration has contracted and collaborated with nonprofit organizations and corporations to plan…


LIVE: How Nonprofits and Corporations Are Facilitating the Border Crisis: Heritage Foundation Event

Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) and the Director of Oversight Project Mike Howell talk about how nonprofits and corporations are facilitating the Border Crisis in an event hosted by The Heritage Foundation at 4:00 p.m. on Dec. 13. They further allege that the Biden administration has contracted and collaborated with nonprofit organizations and corporations to plan…


Deportations Plunge Under Biden in US Interior: Data

Deportations have plunged by up to 100 percent in U.S. counties under President Joe Biden, according to newly released data. Deportations, or the removal of illegal immigrants, have dropped by as much as 95 percent in U.S. states, the data show. And in counties across the country, far fewer illegal aliens are being kicked out…


Over 1,500 Illegal Immigrants Cross Border Into El Paso in Massive Single-Day Crossing

Over 1,500 people crossed the U.S.–Mexico border illegally into El Paso, Texas in the early hours of Dec. 12, according to video from the scene and local media, in what reports say could be one of the biggest single crossings ever in the region. Footage from the border shared on social media by news outlet…


Biden Administration Approves Health Insurance for Illegal Immigrants in Washington State

The Biden administration has approved a waiver that will allow Washington state to offer health insurance to illegal immigrants. The waiver, known as the “State Innovation Waiver” was submitted by the state in the spring and approved by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Treasury Department on Dec. 9 under section 1332 of the…