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Biden Immigration & Border Policy

TPS, migrants, Venezuela, Afghanistan, caravan
September 25, 2023
Illegal & Legal Immigration and The Economy
Illegal Immigration
Legal Immigration

DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status, Work Authorization to 472,000 Venezuelans

Last Wednesday, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas extended and “re-designated” the country of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status. The announcement will make approximately 472,000 Venezuelans…
migrants on Ferromex freight train in Mexico headed to U.S. border
September 25, 2023
Border Security
Illegal Immigration
Societal Impact of Immigration

Mexican Railway Operator Temporarily Suspends Border Trains over Migrant Concerns

Last week, the Mexican train operator Ferromex suspended a number of freight routes bringing cargo into the U.S. due to “half a dozen” injuries and deaths which occurred when illegal migrants began…
migrants in Eagle Pass, Texas September 2023
September 23, 2023
Border Security
Illegal Immigration
Societal Impact of Immigration

CBP Posts Record Number of Border Encounters in August

On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security released new data showing the number of illegal aliens encountered at our borders hit a record high in August. The numbers underscore that the border…
migrants in El Paso, Texas in March 2023
September 18, 2023
Border Security
Illegal Immigration
Societal Impact of Immigration

New Data Reveals that 93 Percent of Illegal Aliens Apprehended by Border Patrol have been Released into the U.S.

New data released by an Inspector General report last week reveals that from March 2021 to August 2022, 93 percent of the illegal aliens apprehended by the Border Patrol were released into the United…
DACA GAVEL US FLAG
September 18, 2023
Amnesty
Illegal Immigration
Sanctuary Policies
Societal Impact of Immigration

Judge Hanen Again Rules DACA Unlawful

Federal Judge Andrew Hanen from the Southern District of Texas last week struck down the Biden administration’s rule for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The Department of Homeland…
ERO officers consult with OPLA during an arrest enactment in New York City
September 18, 2023
Border Security
Illegal Immigration

New Audit Finds DHS Cannot Adequately Locate Illegal Aliens Released

In a scathing report issued last week, the DHS Inspector General determined that the Department of Homeland Security cannot adequately locate illegal aliens it releases because it fails to…
Workers, worker tools, cracked US flag
September 7, 2023
Illegal & Legal Immigration and The Economy
Societal Impact of Immigration

New Labor Stats Show Foreign Workers Gaining Jobs While Native-Born Workers See Decline

The August 2023 Employment Situation survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) drew far more media attention than normal for a monthly economic publication, and for good reason. The survey…
Isis Terror Screening
September 4, 2023
Border Security
Illegal Immigration
Immigration and National Security

DHS Scrambles to Find Possible Terrorists After Uncovering Human Smuggler Tied to ISIS

According to news reports, the FBI is investigating more than a dozen foreign nationals who entered the United States as asylum claimants after discovering ties to a human smuggler with links to the…