Undocumented immigrant admits to pretending to be a Border Patrol agent
Man Pleads Guilty to Impersonating Immigration Agents A man, Jaime Ernesto Alvarez Gonzalez, 53, is facing a lengthy prison sentence after prosecutors allege his actions put law enforcement at risk. He pleaded guilty to obstructing deportation efforts by pretending to be a U.S. Border Patrol agent. Notably, Alvarez Gonzalez is an undocumented immigrant who overstayed […]
Man in Green Bay Charged with Attacking Woman with Machete is an Undocumented Immigrant
An Arrest in Green Bay A man referred to in the media as “the Green Bay guy” is facing serious allegations after a violent incident involving his ex-girlfriend and another individual in Green Bay, Wisconsin. David Joel Herrera-Garcia, a Nicaraguan national living illegally in the U.S., was apprehended by local police and charged with multiple […]
Georgia GOP candidate Rick Jackson faces allegations of lying about employing undocumented workers
Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Faces Backlash Over Employment Claims Rick Jackson, running as the Republican candidate for governor of Georgia, is under fire after some critics labeled him a “con artist.” This criticism intensified following a debate earlier this week where Jackson struggled to clarify if there were any illegal workers employed at his properties. During […]
Undocumented immigrant charged in the murder of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman
Jose Medina-Medina, a 25-year-old unauthorized immigrant, entered a not guilty plea in response to charges of murdering Sheridan Gorman, an 18-year-old student from Loyola University Chicago, during his arraignment on Wednesday. Medina-Medina was arrested on March 19 on suspicion of Gorman’s death. He reportedly entered the U.S. illegally from Venezuela this year and was previously […]
ICE detains undocumented immigrant charged with the murder of newlyweds in Oregon
Immigrant Arrested After Fatal Oregon Crash A man from India, who is in the U.S. illegally, has been arrested by federal immigration officials following a horrific crash in Oregon that killed a newlywed couple. The authorities say this arrest comes after he was released by local officials. Rajinder Kumar, 32, was taken into custody by […]
Tom Cotton Criticizes U Visa Program as ‘Effective Amnesty’ for Undocumented Immigrants
Sen. Tom Cotton Proposes Investigation into U Visa Program Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) is urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to look into the U visa program, which he claims acts as a “de facto amnesty” for many illegal immigrants exploiting its features. In a letter to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin, Cotton explained that […]
DHS identifies Green Bay machete suspect as undocumented immigrant, not ‘local man’
Department of Homeland Security Critiques Media on Wisconsin Attack The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has taken issue with how traditional media is framing a recent machete attack in Wisconsin, describing the assailant as a “Green Bay guy.” However, they clarified that the individual involved is actually an undocumented immigrant from Nicaragua. David Joel Herrera […]
Judges Approve Release of Detained Undocumented Immigrants in New York
A ruling by three judges has confirmed that illegal immigrants held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities in New York can be released. “This is significant,” noted Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, an immigration advocate with the American Immigration Council, who also mentioned: Individuals detained in New York, Vermont, and Connecticut must be allowed to attend bail […]
Activists for undocumented immigrants are angry with the Trump administration after the release of a harsh new policy for ‘Dreamers.’
Trump Administration Faces Backlash Over DACA Deportation Policies Activists are expressing their anger over recent moves by the Trump administration to facilitate the deportation of individuals who are part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, established under former President Barack Obama. This change raises considerable concern among those who benefit from the […]
Democratic official departs from party after advocating for Americans regarding undocumented immigrants
North Carolina Representative Switches Party Registration A state representative in North Carolina has changed her party affiliation from Democrat to independent after voting with Republicans on immigration matters. Recently, it came to light that Rep. Carla Cunningham is no longer a registered Democrat. She has been serving since 2012, representing the 106th Congressional District. In […]