Bessent Reports Illegal Job Programs Linked to $2.5 Billion in Fraud

Bessent Reports Illegal Job Programs Linked to $2.5 Billion in Fraud

Treasury Secretary Highlights $2.5 Billion in Payroll Tax Fraud Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent remarked on Friday that an illegal employment scheme has resulted in over $2.5 billion in suspicious payroll tax activities this year. While speaking to bankers in Houston, Bessent noted that financial institutions have reported this substantial amount connected to payroll tax fraud […]

Illegal Mother Deported After Trying to Sell Baby for Smuggling Money, According to ICE

Illegal Mother Deported After Trying to Sell Baby for Smuggling Money, According to ICE

ICE Deports 28-Year-Old Mexican National In Baby Trafficking Case U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deported a 28-year-old woman from Mexico, María Lidia Valle Hernández, following revelations that she tried to fraudulently transfer a newborn to settle a debt with a smuggler. Now back in her hometown, her actions have drawn attention to the […]

Rick Scott’s Bill Increases Civil Penalties for Illegal Immigrants and Their Employers

Rick Scott's Bill Increases Civil Penalties for Illegal Immigrants and Their Employers

Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) put forth a bill on Thursday aimed at escalating civil penalties for individuals who unlawfully enter the United States or fail to leave after being ordered. The legislation would also impose stiffer penalties on employers who knowingly hire unauthorized workers. Named the “Illegal Immigrant Cost Recovery Act,” Scott’s bill is co-sponsored […]

New Jersey moves forward with a bill making it illegal to obstruct access to abortion.

New Jersey moves forward with a bill making it illegal to obstruct access to abortion.

New Jersey Takes Steps to Criminalize Interference with Healthcare Access A legislative committee in New Jersey moved forward on Monday with a bill supported by Democrats that aims to make it illegal for anyone to obstruct access to transgender and reproductive healthcare services. The Assembly Appropriations Committee passed the bill along party lines, setting the […]

Federal judge rules Trump H-1B fee unconstitutional as an illegal tax

Trump approves executive order regarding strategy for foreign arms sales

Judge Rejects Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee A federal judge has dismissed President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose a $100,000 fee for employers applying for H-1B visas aimed at skilled foreign workers. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin, appointed by Obama, stated that the administration overstepped its authority in trying to enforce […]

Europe takes action against illegal immigration in response to riots in France and Belgium

Europe takes action against illegal immigration in response to riots in France and Belgium

EU Takes Steps to Address Illegal Immigration Concerns In early June, the European Union seemed to finally tackle the pressing worries surrounding illegal immigration, concerns echoed by former President Donald Trump and various European citizens. They introduced tougher border entry regulations for the 27-member bloc. The EU has rolled out new, stricter rules regarding migration […]

The hope for legal cannabis has disappeared as the illegal market continues to expand.

The hope for legal cannabis has disappeared as the illegal market continues to expand.

Marijuana Legalization: A Broken Promise The movement to legalize marijuana offered a straightforward deal: legalize, regulate, tax, and watch the black market vanish. Unfortunately, that promise has not held up well. Today, illegal marijuana dealers are still prevalent in California and other parts of the U.S. Meanwhile, the legal marijuana sector is facing declining sales, […]