Dominican authorities launch probe after an immigration officer is accused of raping a 14-year-old

SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic announced Thursday that they have launched an investigation after an immigration officer was accused of raping a 14-year-old girl. The girl’s mother, who is from neighboring Haiti, claimed the assault occurred after a suspect entered her home near the luxury resort town of Punta […]
Texas immigration law gets picked up and copied in the middle of the country

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) signed into law a bill that mimics Texas‘s illegal immigration law in the Hawkeye State. The bill, Senate File 2340, passed in the state Senate, 34-16, and in the state House, 64-30, last month. It makes it a state crime for a person to be in Iowa if they were […]
GOP governor signs bill allowing local authorities to arrest certain migrants, ‘enforce immigration laws’

Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill Wednesday night that allows local police to arrest illegal immigrants who have previously been deported or denied entry in the Hawkeye State. Senate File 2340This is the subject of high-profile legislation that would make it a crime for illegal immigrants to enter or re-enter a state if […]
How immigration is helping the economy defy expectations

Policymakers are increasingly citing the influx of immigrants and the strengthening of the U.S. workforce as key reasons for the economy’s strong performance in 2023. The U.S. economy defied expectations last year by avoiding a widely expected recession, with real gross domestic product (GDP) growing 2.5%, unemployment remaining below 4%, and stock markets and corporate […]
57% Believe Democrats Use Illegal Immigration to ‘Build Permanent Majority’

The issue of illegal immigration is not divisive among the public.of latest poll This shows that Americans are united on all important issues, including whether the Biden administration has rigged the system and opened the southern border to illegal immigration to give Democrats a permanent majority. It shows. rasmussen report investigated A survey of 1,085 […]
Raised fees for legal immigration ‘incentivizes’ illegal crossings: expert

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ first fee increase in seven years went into effect in early April, a change that could further encourage illegal border crossings.. “If it’s faster, easier, and cheaper to come illegally than to come legally, a reasonable person would do it,” said Laura Reese, director of the Heritage Foundation’s Border Security […]
Maryland Dem says ‘forget the border,’ claims it’s a GOP ‘talking point’ amid call for more legal immigration

Democrats participating in the race for representation maryland state senate He urged the audience at a recent candidate forum to “forget about the border” and said the border “is a Republican talking point” as he pushed for an increase in the total number of immigrants legally allowed to enter the United States each year. “It’s […]
As State Spends Millions for Migrants, Immigration Becomes Top Colorado Election Issue

Tens of millions of dollars have been spent on giveaways to Joe Biden’s illegal border crossers in Colorado, according to recent polls, making illegal immigration a top election issue. A statewide poll of Colorado voters shows Joe Biden’s border crisis weighs heavily on Coloradans’ minds. poll, carried out The Colorado Polling Institute asked 632 potential […]
Charles Barkley, Stephen A. Smith’s remarks on immigration resurface with months to go before election

Longtime sports commentator and television host Stephen A. Smith joined Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley on the late February edition of his podcast, The Stephen A. Smith Show. . During their hour-long conversation, Smith and Barkley discussed a variety of sports-related topics, including Barkley’s well-known distaste for the city of San Antonio. […]
Thinking of Immigration as a Security Issue Means We Can’t See It as Economic Necessity

On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) said that he lumped immigration with border security because immigrants are considered security. , said that it cannot be considered an economic necessity. problem. Moderator Ali Velshi said, “I have always been concerned, Congressman, that in this country, we have decided, coincidentally […]