Category: Title 42

Judge Blocks Biden Admin From Using Title 42 to Expel Illegal Immigrants, Rules Policy Unlawful

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked immigration authorities from using Title 42, a Trump-era policy used to swiftly turn away millions of illegal immigrants at the southern border on public health grounds amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Title 42 border policy was invoked in March 2020 and enabled border authorities to quickly expel illegal immigrants at the…


4.9 Million Illegal Aliens Crossed US Border in 18 Months Since Biden Took Office: Report

Nearly 5 million illegal immigrants have crossed U.S. borders in the 18 months since President Joe Biden took office, according to a new report. A total of 4.9 million illegal aliens, including some 900,000 “gotaways” who evaded apprehension and have since disappeared into American communities, have entered the country by the end of July, the…


EXCLUSIVE: Anti-Title 42 Messages Popular With CDC Director Before She Terminated Policy, Emails Show

Messages urging the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to end Title 42 were shared by the agency’s director with colleagues in the weeks leading up to her decision to terminate the policy, emails obtained by The Epoch Times show. Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director, shared three different messages with other top officials at…


Capitol Report (June 16): Illegal Border Crossings Break Record; Trump, Pence in Spotlight

What are the president and Congress doing to lower costs for everyday Americans? We’ll take a look at their latest actions and why some House Republicans say Thursday’s actions were a missed opportunity for more effective solutions. With the Supreme Court on the brink of releasing a landmark decision likely to overturn Roe v. Wade,…


Capitol Report (May 23): D.C. Attorney General Suing Zuckerberg; Judge Says Title 42 Remains, for Now

Where’s the U.S. economy headed and is a recession looming? President Joe Biden brushes off the possibility. What do economists have to say about it? The Biden administration’s decision to end Title 42 has been overruled by a federal judge. Texas Congressman Chip Roy joins us to discuss the implications. Is the United States sending…


Capitol Report (May 23): DC Attorney General Suing Zuckerberg; Judge Says Title 42 Remains, for Now

Where’s the U.S. economy headed and is a recession looming? President Joe Biden brushes off the possibility. What do economists have to say about it? The Biden administration’s decision to end Title 42 has been overruled by a federal judge. Texas Congressman Chip Roy joins us to discuss the implications. Is the United States sending…


Judge Blocks Biden Administration From Lifting Title 42

A federal judge has blocked the Biden administration from ending Title 42, a border policy that has enabled border authorities to quickly expel illegal immigrants at the southern U.S. border back to Mexico on public health grounds amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In a 47-page ruling on Friday, Judge Robert Summerhays in Louisiana granted a nationwide…


DeSantis Braces for End of Title 42, Promising New Legislation

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—In preparation for the potential influx of illegal aliens that would result from the Biden administration’s ending Title 42, Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed he would be ready and do everything in his power to protect Floridians. “When Title 42 ends, you’re going to see a major flood of people going across the southern…


Border Patrol Union Leader Warns ‘Complete Control’ by Cartels Once Title 42 Ends

The head of the Border Patrol union warned that drug cartels would seize “complete control” of the southern border, as a Trump-era public health order to expel illegal immigrants is to expire on Monday. “That we just don’t have anybody in the field, that we just can’t patrol the border,” National Border Patrol Council President…


Border Crisis Can Be Fixed in Two Weeks With Proper Leadership: Rep. Higgins

The U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has recently stressed the United States will use a whole-of-government approach to ready the southern border after Title 42 ends in late May. However, many lawmakers, including Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) are not convinced that Mayorkas has the political will to stop the unprecedented influx…