Tag: illegal immigrants

Capitol Report (July 18): Fauci Announces Plans to Retire; Oil Prices Rise After Biden’s Saudi Trip

After five decades working in the federal government, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the White House COVID-19 adviser, will likely leave his position by the end of President Joe Biden’s term. Biden is back on U.S. soil after four days in the Middle East, where he sought to build an alliance to reduce the threat from Iran….


Washington Mayor Decries Illegal Immigrants Being Bused Into City

Washington’s mayor is criticizing two border states for busing illegal immigrants to the nation’s capital, which bills itself as a sanctuary city. For months, Texas and Arizona authorities have been offering free rides to illegal aliens who have claimed asylum, citing a lack of resources in dealing with the immigrants and the hope that sending…


Washington, DC Mayor Decries Illegal Immigrants Being Bused Into City

Washington, D.C.’s mayor is criticizing two border states for busing illegal immigrants to the nation’s capital, which bills itself as a sanctuary city. Texas and Arizona authorities have for months been offering free rides to illegal aliens who have claimed asylum, citing a lack of resources in dealing with the immigrants and the hope that…


Biden Administration Makes Two Big Changes to Help Illegal Immigrants

President Joe Biden’s administration has made two major changes to immigration policies by re-interpreting federal law. Immigrants, many illegal, from certain countries are shielded from deportation and allowed to be legally employed if the secretary of homeland security decides their home country meets certain conditions. The designation is known as Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Fifteen…


Capitol Report (July 15): Officials: Border Crisis Constitutes Invasion; Getting Out of Inflation Spiral

On Capitol Hill, House Democrats passed a bill to expand abortion access and make Roe v. Wade the law of the land. Republicans are pushing back. Will there be enough support to get this through in the Senate? With President Joe Biden overseas hoping to get the Saudis to produce more oil, inflation still rages…


Willful Blindness: Feds Ignore Illegal Alien ID Theft Plaguing Americans as US Coffers Fill

The historic surge of illegal immigrants across America’s southern border is fueling a hidden crime spree few in Washington seem willing or able to address: widespread identity theft victimizing unwitting Americans perpetrated by migrants who need U.S. credentials to work. An extensive review of government reports, think-tank research, news accounts, and interviews with policymakers and…


Minister Denies Royal Navy Is ‘Tour Guide’ for Illegal Immigrants in the Channel

Armed forces minister James Heappey has denied the Royal Navy has been reduced to the role of “tour guide” to escort illegal immigrants in the Channel to the English coast. He told the Defence Select Committee on Tuesday he believed the Royal Navy had “gained control” of the English Channel and said only one boat…


North Macedonia: Police Find 87 Illegal Immigrants, Arrest Two Men

SKOPJE, North Macedonia—Police in North Macedonia say they have discovered 87 illegal immigrants crammed into a truck with a trailer in the southern part of the country and arrested two men for migrant smuggling. Police said the illegal immigrants, who included 45 Syrians, 39 Pakistanis, two Congolese, and one Indian—were found early Saturday during a…


US-Mexico Border Is World’s ‘Deadliest’ Land Crossing: UN Study

The U.S.-Mexico border has become the world’s “deadliest” land crossing, according to data recently brought to light by a United Nations study. A historic high of 728 recorded immigrant deaths and disappearances along the U.S.-Mexico border crossing in 2021 has made the land crossing the deadliest in the world, according to the study conducted by the…


DHS to Enforce ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy for Several More Weeks, Warn Migrants Not to Come: Mayorkas

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday said his department will continue to warn migrants to not show up at the U.S.-Mexico border, as the current “Remain in Mexico” policy is not going away for “several weeks.” Appearing on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Mayorkas was asked whether the border enforcement agencies have the manpower and…