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Texas Democrat Urges Biden To Do More To Curb Illegal Immigration

July 29, 2021
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A Texas Democrat who has been critical of the White House’s immigration policies on Wednesday renewed his calls for the Biden administration to do more to stem the flow of illegal immigrants across the southern border. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) said in an interview on Fox News’ “Your World” program that he has urged President Joe Biden to put a “pause”…

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Rep. Paul Gosar Sponsors Bill to Ban All Immigration Into US for 10 Years

July 24, 2021
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Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) on Friday announced he is sponsoring a bill that would put a 10-year freeze on all immigration into the United States, arguing the pause is needed to help stem the current surge in illegal border crossings. “We can’t have legal immigration when we have rampant illegal alien invaders. This is a…

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Border Patrol Encounters Large Group of 197 Illegal Immigrants, Mostly Children: CBP

July 23, 2021
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Amid a spike in large groups of immigrants illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, agents on Wednesday encountered 197 noncitizens in southern Arizona, including 147 unaccompanied children, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The agency said in a press release that border patrol officials encountered the large group near San Miguel early Wednesday morning…

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Texas Begins Arresting Illegal Immigrants for Trespassing as Part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s Border Security Plan

July 23, 2021
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Authorities in Texas have begun arresting illegal immigrants along the U.S.-Mexico border on trespassing charges, according to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who has blamed the Biden administration for the surge in illegal immigration and has put in motion his own border security plan to crack down on illegal crossings. “Texas has begun arresting illegal immigrants…

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Over 15,000 Illegal Immigrants Apprehended Along Southern Border In One Week Amid Spike In Large Group Crossings

July 21, 2021
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Amid a spike in large groups of people crossing the southern border illegally, border patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley sector over the weekend encountered the biggest single group of illegal immigrants so far this year, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Agents with the Rio Grande City border patrol station on…

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Over 15,000 Illegal Immigrants Apprehended Along Southern Border In One Week as Large Group Crossings Spike

July 21, 2021
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U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley sector in Texas over the recent weekend encountered the biggest single group of illegal immigrants so far this fiscal year, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Agents with the Rio Grande City station on July 17 encountered a group of 298 people walking north…

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Biden Administration Shuts Down Trump-Era ‘Victim of Immigration Crime Engagement Office’

June 12, 2021
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The Biden administration has dismantled a Trump-era government office to help victims of crimes committed by illegal immigrants, replacing it with an “inclusive support system for all victims, regardless of immigration status or the immigration status of the perpetrator.” U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Friday announced the launch of the Victims Engagement and…

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Coast Guard Rescues 23 Illegal Immigrants From Smuggling Boat Stuck off California Coast

May 18, 2021
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A suspected smuggling boat carrying nearly two dozen illegal immigrants got stuck in kelp off the coast of Southern California, was intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard, and its occupants taken into custody, according to reports. A Border Patrol spokesman told Fox News that an agent spotted a “panga type vessel” close to rocks off…

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Cuellar Says Border ‘Not Under Control’ and Biden Administration Playing ‘Shell Game’ With Optics

May 7, 2021
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A Texas Democrat who has been critical of the White House’s immigration policies said in separate interviews on Fox News and MSNBC that aired Thursday that “the border is not under control” and that the Biden administration is playing a “shell game” by shifting unaccompanied minors “from one tent to another tent.” Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) said in an interview…

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Rep. Cuellar Says Border ‘Not Under Control’ and Biden Administration Playing ‘Shell Game’ With Optics

May 7, 2021
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A Texas Democrat who has been critical of the White House’s immigration policies said in separate interviews on Fox News and MSNBC that aired Thursday that “the border is not under control” and that the Biden administration is playing a “shell game” by shifting unaccompanied minors “from one tent to another tent.” Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) said in an interview…

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