Category: Immigration & Border Security

Texas Democrat: Thousands of Illegal Immigrants Released by Border Patrol Without Court Notice

March 29, 2021
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection released around 2,000 illegal immigrants in southern Texas without giving them notices to show up at an immigration court proceeding in the future, said a Texas Democratic congressman. “There are some family units that have been returned to Mexico depending on the age of the kids that are with them,”…

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Sen. Kennedy: Border Crisis Can Be ‘Fixed’ If Biden Goes Back to Trump Immigration Policies

March 29, 2021
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Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) said on Sunday that he believes the flow of illegal immigrants to the U.S. southern border can be curbed if the Biden administration reinstates former President Donald Trump’s policies. “All you have to do is talk to the Border Patrol members. They’ll tell you straight up. All we have to do…

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GOP Senator Gives Firsthand Account of Border Crisis: ‘This Is Absolutely an Open Border Situation’

March 29, 2021
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Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) shared his experience during a tour at the U.S. southern border this week, lamenting the gravity of the crisis caused by a significant rise in illegal border crossings, particularly from unaccompanied minors. Lankford was one of the 19 senators who visited the U.S.-Mexico border and facilities housing unaccompanied minors to see firsthand…

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Unaccompanied Minors Arrive at San Diego Convention Center Shelter

March 28, 2021
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SAN DIEGO, California—The San Diego Convention Center, which has hosted the San Diego Comic-Con since 1971, has now transformed its exhibit halls into a temporary shelter. On March 27, the first 500 unaccompanied minors who have recently entered the United States as part of a surge of illegal immigrants at the southern border arrived in…

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Biden Administration Seeks Federal Volunteers to Help at Border

March 28, 2021
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The Biden administration is asking federal government employees to volunteer for up to 120 days to assist border officials with the surge of unaccompanied minors who have crossed the U.S. southern border illegally. The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) sent a memo on March 25 to the heads of executive departments and agencies seeking temporary…

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Biden Admin Calls for Federal Volunteers to Help With Border Crisis

March 28, 2021
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The Biden administration is asking federal government employees to volunteer for up to 120 days to assist border officials deal with the surge of unaccompanied minors who have crossed the U.S. southern border illegally. The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued a memo last Thursday to the heads of executive departments and agencies seeking…

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Border Democrat Shares Another Batch of Leaked Photos From Border Patrol Facilities

March 28, 2021
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Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), whose congressional district lies along the southern border, shared another batch of photos that were sourced from Border Patrol facilities. Cuellar aired the photos during a CBS News segment on Sunday morning. The photos showed numerous unaccompanied minors being held in overcrowded conditions, sitting on the floor with foil blankets, and…

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861 Criminals Caught Crossing Texas Border Area, Including 92 Sex Offenders: Official

March 28, 2021
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A Border Patrol section chief reported that in recent days, more than 861 criminals have been encountered at the border, including 92 sex offenders and 63 gang members. “Within the copious amounts of groups being encountered in” the Rio Grande Valley sector in Texas, “a Salvadoran man with a prior conviction for murder was discovered”…

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Video: Former DHS Chief Chad Wolf: Perverse Incentives Fueling Border Crisis

March 28, 2021
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In February alone, illegal border crossings hit over 100,000 and are projected to increase further. What is really happening at the U.S. border, and what are the causes of this surge? Today, we sit down with Chad Wolf, former Acting Secretary of Homeland Security and now a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation, who gives…

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Montana AG ‘Concerned’ Border Patrol Will Relocate Illegal Immigrants to Montana, North Dakota

March 28, 2021
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Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials stated there are “no plans” to send illegal immigrants to northern states such as North Dakota and Montana, although Montana’s attorney general expressed worry that it might eventually happen. “CBP continually evaluates possible contingency plans and adjusts its operations as circumstances dictate, but currently there are no plans to…

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