Tag: U.S. illegal immigrations

Public Safety Officials Interdict Human Smuggling Attempt at Texas Airport

Officials from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) have busted a human smuggling operation that was underway at an airport located in McAllen, a border city. “WESLACO–A @TxDPS Special Agent & Pilot stopped a human smuggling attempt at McCreery Aviation Co. in McAllen, TX. 19 illegal immigrants (12m/7f) from Central America were being smuggled…


Florida Officials Arrest 41 Cubans, Illegal Immigrants Sailed in Makeshift Boats

United States Border Patrol officials have taken into custody 41 people from Cuba who arrived on U.S. shores after traversing the Florida Straits on makeshift rafts and rowboats. Nine illegal migrants were taken into custody on Saturday after arriving on Jupiter Island, north of Palm Beach County in Florida. They were caught after border patrol…


Texas County Ratifies Invasion Declaration

Days after declaring the illegal immigration crisis at the southern border an “invasion,” Goliad County in Texas ratified the declaration this week. The ratification was done by the county’s commissioners court and is part of an effort to get Republican Gov. Greg Abbott to make a state invasion declaration. Rep. Michael Cloud (R-Texas) has backed…


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…