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Becerra grilled over Refugee Resettlement Office

House Republicans on Wednesday criticized Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra's failure to account for thousands of missing migrant children and the process for vetting sponsors amid concerns of exploitation and abuse. He was harshly criticized. Becerra testified before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement about the department's Office of […]

Reported Trump DHS Pick Kristi Noem Previously Opted In To Refugee Resettlement Program

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, a Republican who is reportedly nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to oversee the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has previously chosen to accept refugee resettlement in her state. was. In 2019, then-President Trump implemented Executive order giving states greater control over refugee resettlement. The order requires state and local officials […]

Jury finds ex-Bosnian prison camp guard guilty for lying about refugee status

A former guard at a notoriously harsh and violent Bosnian POW camp who now lives in Massachusetts, he hid the persecution of Serbs during the Bosnian war in the 1990s, was granted refugee status, and eventually was convicted of lying to obtain U.S. citizenship. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that 52-year-old Kemar Munjić […]

Trump reveals new pledge amid Haitian refugee controversy: ‘I will save our cities’

Amid the ongoing debate over Haitian immigration, former President Trump vowed to “save our cities” from what he called an “immigrant invasion” and revealed plans to cut several immigration programs if re-elected to the White House. “As President I will immediately end immigration into America,” Trump said in a social media post on Sunday. Trump […]