Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he would hire any Border Patrol agent fired by the Biden administration after several top White House officials said the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would investigate images of agents on horseback blocking Haitian illegal immigrants from entering the United States. DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said his agency would probe…
Texas Governor Vows to Hire Any Border Patrol Agent Fired by Biden Administration
September 26, 2021
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DHS Secretary: As Many as 12,000 Illegal Haitian Immigrants Released Into the US in Recent Days
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas said Sunday that a significant number of Haitian illegal immigrants who had amassed along the U.S.-Mexico border last week are being released into the United States. About 12,400 out of 17,000 Haitians are having their cases heard by immigration courts, Mayorkas said, adding that about 5,000 are being processed…
Psaki Responds to Calls for Biden to Visit Southern Border
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday challenged the notion that a visit to the southern border by President Joe Biden would be productive or have a meaningful impact on policy. Psaki made the remarks at a Sept. 24 White House press briefing, where she was asked by a reporter why Biden hadn’t visited…
Psaki Challenges Need for Biden to Visit Southern Border
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday challenged the notion that a visit to the southern border by President Joe Biden would be productive or have a meaningful impact on policy. Psaki made the remarks at a Sept. 24 White House press briefing, where she was asked by a reporter why Biden hadn’t visited…
Camp at US-Mexico Border Cleared of Illegal Immigrants: Officials
DEL RIO, Texas—The primitive camp that sprung up under the international bridge is completely cleared of people, officials said Friday. Illegal immigrants, primarily Haitian nationals, streamed across the Rio Grande earlier this month and into Del Rio, a small border city about 160 miles west of San Antonio. Almost 15,000 were living in the litter-strewn…
Photographer Who Took Pictures of Border Agents on Horseback Says They Didn’t ‘Whip Anyone’
A photographer who captured images of Border Patrol agents on horseback near an influx of Haitians who illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border said he didn’t see the agents whip anyone. “Some of the Haitian men started running, trying to go around the horses,” photographer Paul Ratje told local station KTSM, explaining the situation. “I’ve never seen…
Biden Condemns Images of Border Patrol Agents on Horseback: ‘Those People Will Pay’
September 24, 2021
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President Joe Biden says he takes full responsibility for the chaos at the U.S. southern border and vows the border patrol officers photographed dispersing migrants while on horseback “will pay” in his first public address of the situation Friday. The Biden administration announced the suspension of horse patrols in Del Rio Thursday amid an ongoing…
Texas, Missouri File Motion to Compel Biden Admin to Reinstate ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy
September 24, 2021
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The states of Texas and Missouri filed a motion on Thursday seeking a court order to force the Biden administration to reinstate the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) program, accusing the administration of having ignored the Supreme Court’s order last month to do so. The motion (pdf) filed late Thursday accuses the administration of having stalled…
Deportation Flights to Haiti Ramp Up, Horse Patrols Suspended in Del Rio
September 23, 2021
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The Biden Administration offered new data Thursday on how many Haitian nationals are being processed at the U.S. southern border near Del Rio, Texas, and returned to Haiti in repatriation flights, but it’s still not clear how many have been allowed into the U.S. interior. The administration also says it is suspending its use of…
Federal Judge Strikes Down Portions of Florida Law Banning ‘Sanctuary Cities’
September 23, 2021
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A Florida law prohibiting the establishment of so-called sanctuary cities, or municipalities trying to shield illegal immigrants from arrest, violates federal law, a judge ruled this week. Florida Senate Bill 168 bars sanctuary policies, or policies that prohibit or impede law enforcement from complying with federal immigration law or that block law enforcement agencies from…
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