Tag: illegal aliens

Illegal Aliens Set to Get Driver’s Licenses in Massachusetts

Illegal alien residents of Massachusetts have won their long-waged bid for driver’s licenses from the Bay State. On June 9, the Senate followed a vote by the House two days earlier to override Gov. Charlie Baker’s recent veto of a bill to issue driver’s licenses to illegal aliens. The Massachusetts law, entitled the Work and…


AG Garland Rules Judges May Consider Criminal Illegal Aliens’ Mental Health When Reviewing Asylum Claims

The Biden administration has said that judges may take into consideration the mental health of criminal illegal immigrants who have been convicted of “particularly serious crimes” when considering asylum cases. Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, illegal immigrants seeking entry into the country would be made ineligible for both asylum and withholding of removal—whereby illegal immigrants remain in the United States…


Texas Border Agents Discover 40 Illegal Immigrants Packed Inside Metal Box

Agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol in Texas recently disrupted multiple human smuggling events, including one in which several migrants were transported in a metal box. On April 26, the Falfurrias Border Patrol Checkpoint agents inspected a truck pulling a flatbed trailer carrying several large metal boxes. On one of the boxes,…


Bipartisan Group Backs Title 42 Extension, DHS Estimates up to 18,000 Illegals to Cross Border If Order Removed

The Problem Solvers Caucus, an independent member-driven group in Congress composed of 58 Republican and Democrat representatives from across the nation, has announced support for legislation aimed at extending the Title 42 protections officially due to end on May 23. “Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the bipartisan Public Health and Border Security Act of…


Bipartisan Congressional Group Backs Legislation That Would Force Biden to Extend Emergency Border Powers

The Problem Solvers Caucus, an independent member-driven group in Congress composed of 58 Republican and Democrat representatives from across the nation, has announced support for legislation aimed at extending the Title 42 protections officially due to end on May 23. “Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the bipartisan Public Health and Border Security Act of…


Texas AG Backs Governor’s Policy of Sending Migrants to Washington

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has expressed support for state Governor Greg Abbott’s order of transporting illegal immigrants to Washington D.C. In an interview with Fox, Paxton acknowledged that a 2012 Supreme Court case blocks states from making their own immigration policies, saying the case could be a “problem for Texas.” However, the Supreme Court…


Texas AG Backs Governor’s Policy of Sending Illegal Immigrants to Washington

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has expressed support for state Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to transport illegal immigrants to Washington, D.C. In an interview with Fox, Paxton acknowledged that a 2012 Supreme Court case blocks states from making their own immigration policies, saying the case could be a “problem for Texas.” However, the Supreme Court…


Divide Grows Amid Catholic Groups Over Aid to Illegal Aliens

A Catholic organization questioning another Catholic organization’s involvement with moving COVID-sick immigrants into the U.S. filed a lawsuit earlier this month in Texas federal court. CatholicVote and conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch filed the federal lawsuit based on two denied Freedom of Information Act requests made to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…


Three MS-13 Criminals Arrested by Border Patrol in Single Day, Including a Child Sex Offender

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) agents stationed at the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) arrested three illegal immigrants affiliated with the MS-13 criminal gang on Feb. 7, along with another member belonging to the rival 18th Street Gang the following day. The McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) arrested a Salvadoran national near the city…


Study: Illegal Aliens Getting Free Lawyers Paid by Local Governments

All across the country, city and county governments are creating programs that provide legal representation free-of-charge to illegal aliens contesting deportation orders at taxpayer expense, according to a new report by the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI). “These programs are an insult to every law-abiding American citizen and legal resident,” Dale L. Wilcox, executive director…