The Latest News about Illegal immigration

TUCSON, Ariz. – Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Ajo Station arrested a large group of illegal aliens during a heatwave, some in distress, including a pregnant female, west of Lukeville, AZ Friday afternoon. Agents were alerted to the group’s location after receiving a call from the Sonora, Mexico’s 9-1-1 center relaying information from persons within the group. The callers ...

President Donald Trump spoke about illegal immigration, loopholes, and Congressional failure to act in this week’s Presidential Address. “Democrat-supported loopholes in our federal laws have enabled roughly half a million illegal immigrant family members and minors from Central America to be released into the United States since 2014, at unbelievably tremendous taxpayer expense,” Trump said. While illegal aliens can only ...

The Democrat party, which supports Planned Parenthood with its abortions and its harvesting of baby body parts, doesn’t care a whit about family togetherness and family enjoyment, and obviously has no feeling for families being separated by government edict, as is occasionally happening at our southern border. Democrats are a party that follows the orders of its political rulers, and ...

  by Hanna Bogorowski Maine’s Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate was arrested outside a detention center in Texas on Friday morning for refusing to leave the premises after being told he was not allowed in. The nominee, Zak Ringelstein, announced Wednesday that he was traveling to McAllen, Texas, to deliver personal items, including toys, books and blankets to the immigrant children ...

I’ve received several emails and a comment or two stating that the Department of Justice asking the Department of Defense to send military lawyers to the border is illegal. Almost all of them cite Posse Comitatus in their claims of illegality. So, is it legal for military lawyers to process non-military criminal immigration cases? Posse Comitatus states [emphasis added]: Whoever, ...

A large contingent in Congress and almost the whole of American media has gotten the whole illegal alien family separation mess wrong from the get-go and it’s a miscalculation that will likely cost Democrats and moderate Republicans in the 2018 midterm elections. Time’s most recent cover is an excellent example of the rush-to-judge, hypocritical, mouth-breathing attitude coming from Democrats, moderate members of ...

  by Will Racke A majority of likely voters think illegal immigrant parents are more to blame for the latest immigration crisis than the Trump administration, according to a Rasmussen poll released Thursday. When migrant families are caught illegally crossing the southwest border and subsequently separated for criminal prosecution, 54 percent of American voters say the adults are to blame ...

President Donald Trump will discuss illegal immigration‘s impact on America and American families in an event with Angel Families – those who have lost loved ones due to the actions of illegal aliens. The event is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. EDT and will be carried live.

  by Chris White The Department of Defense plans on holding about 20,000 migrant children on military bases across the country as the Trump administration ramps up border enforcement, The Washington Post reported Thursday. Pentagon officials notified lawmakers on Wednesday night that officials at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) asked whether beds could be provided for children at installations ...

  by Will Racke The Pentagon is supporting the Justice Department’s “zero-tolerance” policy against illegal border crossings by sending military lawyers to the border to help prosecute cases of unlawful entry, according to Trump administration officials. (Related: Justice Dept. asked military lawyers to prosecute immigration cases – is it legal?) At least 21 lawyers will be detailed to Arizona, Texas and New ...

  by Will Racke New York gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon took her proposal to ban Immigration and Customs Enforcement from the state’s schools a step further on Wednesday, calling instead for the complete dismantlement of the agency. “I think ICE should be abolished,” the former “Sex and the City” actress said at an event in Brooklyn, according to the New York ...

The string of legal actions and responses is long where Flores is concerned. Tracking down the 20-day reference being used in news stories and press releases wasn’t easy, but it exists. After the government lost its case in Flores v. Lynch, a series of legal actions were taken by both the plaintiff and defendant in the case. In August of ...

  President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that seeks to end the separation of suspected illegal alien adults from their children while maintaining the administration’s zero-tolerance policy on illegal immigration. The Executive Order Affording Congress an Opportunity to Address Family Separation attempts to end the necessity of separating suspected illegal aliens from their children by moving their trials ahead of ...

President Donald Trump signed the ‘Executive Order Affording Congress an Opportunity to Address Family Separation’ on June 20, 2018, after Congress failed to act to end illegal alien family separations caused by a combination of the Clinton-era Flores Consent Decree, the Obama-era decision in Flores v. Lynch, the resultant court order mandating an average 20-day holding limit, and two laws: the William ...