Arizona Voters Could Have Direct Say On Border Policies In November
Arizona voters could play a critical role in deciding the state’s border policies in November. Senate Republicans said earlier this week in a news release that legislation to give local, county, state law enforcement power to arrest people crossing into the United States illegally could be on the ballot as a referral from the Republican […]
Blue State Nowhere Near The Border Is Having To Shell Out Billions Due To Illegal Immigration, Report Finds
A report conducted by a New Jersey lawmaker found that illegal immigrants are costing taxpayers well over $7 billion per year. New Jersey Republican assemblyman Paul Kanitra released the “Report on the Cost of Illegal Aliens to New Jerseyans” on Tuesday, which gives a comprehensive breakdown of how many illegal immigrants are residing in the […]
Border patrol warns of ‘importation of flowers’ for Mother’s Day weekend
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol wants to remind people of the restrictions and dangers associated with importing flowers to give as gifts for Mother’s Day. This includes “certain commodities imported from Mexico.” Mother’s Day is one of the busiest weekends of the year in the United States for flower sales and deliveries. Last year, it was estimated that Americans spent […]
California Mayor Cites Surge In Border Encounters As Evidence Of Federal Enforcement Failure
Republican El Cajon Mayor Bill Wells cited a surge in border encounters as proof of federal enforcement failures, Newsweek reported. Wells pointed out the concerning surge in border encounters within San Diego County, noting a major shift in migration patterns and federal border enforcement efforts. He stated that San Diego County experienced an unprecedented 37,370 border encounters […]
Three Dead After Suspected Migrant Smuggler Crashes During Texas Police Pursuit near Border
On Tuesday night, the driver of a Nissan sport-utility vehicle lost control and crashed, killing two people, believed to be a U.S. citizen and an immigrant. The unidentified driver of the vehicle was fleeing from sheriff’s office personnel from Dimmit County, Texas. Deputies attempted to stop the vehicle on Texas Highway 85 near Carrizo Springs, […]
129K Migrants Apprehended at Southwest Border in April — Down Slightly from March
Border Patrol apprehended approximately 129,000 immigrants who illegally crossed the southwest border between ports of entry in April. This is a slight decrease from the more than 137,000 people arrested in March. Border Patrol agents assigned to nine Southwest border locations apprehended nearly 129,000 migrants during April, according to unofficial Border Patrol reports reviewed by […]
Biden campaign hits Trump on anniversary of family separation policy at border
President Biden’s reelection campaign is attacking former President Trump with a new digital ad on the anniversary of his administration’s family separation policy. A 50-second ad titled “”torn apart” is aimed at targeting Latino voters across swing states, the campaign says. It includes images of children at the border and Trump’s comments on immigration, such […]
Israeli Troops Fight Through Rafah, Seize Border Crossing, Key Road
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) offensive against the Hamas stronghold in Rafah, southern Gaza, began on Monday with battles to capture two key strategic locations: the Rafah-Egyptian border crossing and the Philadelphia Road along the Egyptian border. Israeli forces, including artillery and armored units, encountered moderate resistance from Hamas fighters during several hours of fighting […]
HOWARD KURTZ: Biden takes role as bystander on border, campus protests
The election may be moving away from Joe Biden. And that’s the view among some people who want the president to win a second term. Biden’s reluctance and reluctance to communicate has fueled the view that he is a weak leader, which is now tied to a larger theme that will be difficult to reverse […]
House Dems seeking re-election seemingly reverse course, call on Biden to ‘bring order to the southern border’
Five vulnerable Democrats who voted against measures to strengthen border security in the past appear to have changed their stance as they seek re-election to the House. After President Biden signed a $95 billion aid package last week that includes aid to both Ukraine and Israel, U.S. Reps. Jared Golden of Maine, Marie Grusenkamp Perez […]