Immigration & Border Security
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Trump Signs Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
The president said he expects an imminent challenge of the order in court.
Senate Passes Laken Riley Act, First Bill Approved by New Congress
The bill passed with support of two-thirds of the Senate, and amendments expanding the list of crimes it covers.
Trump’s Border Czar Wants to Partner With Local Law Enforcement for Deportation Operations
Tom Homan said the incoming Trump administration will enforce border security and immigration laws.
As Trump Retakes Helm, More Than 100 Executive Actions Are Expected
The 47th president is poised to issue many more executive orders than his recent predecessors.
Border Patrol Arrests Man Wanted by Interpol on Suspicion of Abuse of a Minor
An agent in San Diego County pulled over an SUV and discovered the passengers were illegal immigrants. The driver turned out to be wanted by Interpol.
US Deports More Chinese Illegal Immigrants
It was the fifth such flight to China in less than seven months, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
DHS Extends Deportation Protections to Nationals From 4 Countries
Those countries are Ukraine, Sudan, El Salvador, and Venezuela, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
Laken Riley Act Advances in Senate With Bipartisan Support
Schumer and other Democrats voted to move the bill forward, but said they want debates and, possibly, amendments.
House Passes Laken Riley Act, First Bill of New Congress
The Act requires Homeland Security to detain criminal illegal immigrants and allows states to sue the federal government over immigration policy.
2 Indian Companies Indicted for Smuggling Fentanyl Precursors
The companies allegedly supplied the raw materials to Mexican cartels to mass produce fentanyl-laced pills.
Senate Majority Leader Says GOP Needs to Be Realistic on Trump Mass Deportation Plan
‘Is it realistic to deport everybody? I mean, there’s a lot of people in this country who are here illegally,’ Sen. John Thune said.
Honduras Threatens to Close US Military Base in Response to Mass Deportation Plan
The United States has maintained a military presence in Honduras since the 1980s.
New Florida Bill Would Prohibit Illegal Immigrants From Filing Lawsuits
Rep. Joel Rudman says the justice system is overwhelmed and can’t afford illegal immigrants treating courts as a ‘free lottery ticket.’
Sheriff, Locals Back Florida Homeowner in Fatal Shooting
Manatee County sheriff has praised the homeowner for protecting his home and family, stating that anyone brazen enough to break in should expect to be shot.
Musk Appears to Soften Pro-Foreign Worker, H-1B Visa Stance Amid Online Spat
‘I’ve been very clear that the program is broken and needs major reform,’ Musk wrote of H-1B visas.
Mexico Develops App to Aid Its Citizens in US Facing Deportation
Mexico’s secretary of foreign affairs described the app as a ‘panic button’.
Mexico to Open Shelters for Deported Citizens on Trump’s Inauguration Day
The shelters will exclusively serve Mexican nationals.
Trump’s Border Czar Suggests Using Halfway Houses for Children of Illegal Immigrants
‘They’re going to be put in a halfway house,’ Tom Homan says.
Sheriffs Say They Can Help ICE in Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan
‘Who in this country knows their counties better than the sheriff?’ says former sheriff and founder of a Constitutional sheriffs organization.
