Tag: Immigration & Border Security

Texas Governor ‘Accelerates’ Busing of Illegal Immigrants to New York City

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signaled he will accelerate the busing of illegal immigrants from the border to New York City, a sanctuary city, according to his office. “Texas is filling the gaps left in [President Joe] Biden’s absence at our border,” the Republican governor wrote on social media. “We’ve made over 19,000 arrests, seized over 335.5…


Border Patrol Rescues Toddler, Infant in Arizona Desert

A toddler and an infant were recently rescued in western Arizona’s Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument after they were abandoned by illegal immigrant smugglers. On Thursday, an illegal immigrant who was among a group of arrested border crossers alerted border patrol regarding the children’s location. An agent then discovered a 4-month-old infant and a crying…


Former Federal Agent Warns Parents About Colorful, Candy-Like Fentanyl Pills Targeting Children

As a record number of illegal immigrants are crossing the southern border with Mexico, federal law enforcement officials are warning against a new trend of fentanyl being distributed in colorful pills that resemble candy. In an Aug. 19 interview for NTD, Derek Maltz, a former special agent in charge at the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration,…


Human Smuggler Used Jet Ski to Transport Illegal Immigrants Into US From Canada

A human smuggler was arrested by police after they discovered he was transporting illegal migrants across the St. Clair River from Canada to the United States via jet ski, officials said. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a press release on Aug. 23 that agents flying near the Blue Water Bridge—which separates the Canadian city of…


Biden Admin Issues Final Rule on Immigration Protections for DACA Recipients Known as ‘Dreamers’

The Biden administration on Aug. 24 finalized a rule to preserve and fortify the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which shields certain immigrants who came to the United States illegally as children from deportation. “Today, we are taking another step to do everything in our power to preserve and fortify DACA, an extraordinary…


New Mexico Supreme Court Welcomes Illegal Aliens as Licensed Attorneys

The Supreme Court of the State of New Mexico has determined in a unanimous policy decision that illegal aliens will be allowed to practice in the state as attorneys—a decision a conservative legal critic called “bizarre.” In a new set of rules governing admission to the bar (pdf), approved on Aug. 19, the court held…


Texas Magistrate Accused of Smuggling Illegal Aliens Across US-Mexico Border

An attorney in Corpus Christi, Texas, who was federally appointed and licensed as a magistrate in 2003 was arrested on Aug. 13 on accusations of smuggling illegal aliens and resisting arrest, according to police. Jimmy Fullen, a deputy constable of Galveston County, announced the arrest of Timothy Daniel Japhet in an Aug. 20 press statement on…


Biden Administration Denies DC Mayor’s 2nd Request for National Guard Help

The Pentagon has denied Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s second request to mobilize the National Guard to deal with an influx of illegal immigrants sent from southern border states after federal officials freed them. Bowser, a Democrat, has now sent two letters sent to the White House and Pentagon asking for the Guard and describing…


Foul Play Suspected After Makeshift Border Wall in Arizona Partly Toppled: Officials

Arizona officials suspect that foul play, and not harsh weather, resulted in a pair of double-stacked shipping containers being toppled last week days after contractors installed them as a makeshift border wall initiated by Gov. Doug Ducey. Ducey (R-Ariz.) on Aug. 12 ordered dozens of shipping containers to be placed in border fence gaps near Yuma, the state’s busiest…


Biden Admin Running ‘World’s Epicenter’ of Child Trafficking: Former White House Adviser

A former White House adviser, Stephen Miller, accused the Biden administration of turning the United States into the “world’s epicenter” of child trafficking due to the administration’s border policies. “These astronomical numbers defy any historical comparison. So overwhelmingly are the prior records exceeded that there is no reference point. Biden, with the unflinching aid of 50…