Fearful immigrants are offered anti-deportation training
Don't open the front door if immigration officials knock. If you are taken into custody, tell them your name and nothing else.
Category Archives: Illegal Immigration
Liberal Meltdown Incoming! Look What Trump Just Did To 50 Judges
President Donald Trump is focusing his efforts on keeping his promises he made on the campaign trail, and he's been keeping it up at breakneck speed. By far the biggest promise he made was the southern border wall, and the accordant actions to deport illegal aliens.
Immigrants vital to U.S. and Colorado economy
Chuy Medrano, owner of CoCal Landscaping, left, and account manager Luis Estrada, right, pose for a portrait at the company headquarters on March 1, 2017 in Denver. As a Mexican native and U.S. citizen, Luis Estrada initially viewed President Trump's stance on immigration as political posturing, an effort to score points with his base of supporters.
Break up the family? White House weighs new border deterrent.
Violence in Central America has caused a surge in families requesting asylum. The Trump administration has confirmed it's looking at bold moves to discourage them.
.com | Fearing the worst, US undocumented migrants brace for deportation
Adriana is preparing for the worst: deportation. She's worked it out in her head, but she still doesn't know how to tell her kids, who are terrified of losing her.
People are calling for some undocumented immigrants to be…
On Friday afternoon, twenty-two-year-old Daniela Vargas was released from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Louisiana after her case made headlines across the nation. "I urge you ... to ensure the Department of Homeland Security exercises available discretion and looks upon her case favorably," Thompson wrote.
Harrisburg mayor weighs in on immigration arrests
While residents in Allison Hill have been abuzz in recent weeks about a reported increase in immigration raids and arrests, Harrisburg Mayor Eric Papenfuse said there have been no widespread "roundups" of undocumented immigrants. Instead, Papenfuse said immigration agents told police Friday that they are serving targeted warrants, "not randomly looking to deport residents."
Hawaii teacher: ‘I won’t teach’ undocumented immigrants
A teacher for Hawaii's largest high school has been harshly criticized for sending an email to staff at his school saying he was refusing to teach immigrant students in the U.S. illegally. Campbell High School teacher John Sullivan on Wednesday used his work email to reply to a group of messages about parents keeping students out of school due to fears of being deported.
Immigration agent convicted of accepting cash bribes, sex3 minutes ago
A former Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer has been convicted of accepting cash bribes and sex in exchange for employment authorization documents. Arnaldo Echevarria, of Somerset, New Jersey, was found guilty Thursday of bribery, making false statements and harboring an undocumented immigrant.
You Need to Watch – American Crime’
The new season of American Crime tackles undocumented immigrants, sex work, and drug abuse-and all the ways you are responsible for those problems in your everyday life. The excellence comes in forms that are epic , regal , twisty , spooky , wildly entertaining , and sometimes just plain fun .
Locals eye reduction in southern border arrests
Bay State lawmen are taking note after President Trump's no-nonsense approach to illegal immigration appears to have had a major impact on the southern border, where arrests have plummeted by 40 percent in the past month. Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson, a vocal hardliner against illegal immigration locally, said the drop may indicate that coyotes - or human smugglers - will now be looking for new routes into the U.S. "You know they are thinking now how to beat the system.
Trini activist fights deportation
A TRINI who helps keep undocumented immigrants in New York from being thrown out of the US, has himself escaped deportation by American authorities - at least for now - after he made a mandatory appearance before a United States immigration court yesterday. Immigrant activist Ravi Ragbir, who emigrated from Trinidad to the US in 1991 had the support of a crowd of demonstrators as he headed to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's New York City office yesterday ahead of a mandatory annual check-in - a meeting which he and his followers feared would result in his deportation to his native land given the new aggressive immigration policies of the Trump administration.
Former ICE officer convicted of accepting bribes
Former ICE officer convicted of accepting bribes Somerset man convicted of accepting cash bribes and sex in exchange for providing employment authorization documents Check out this story on mycentraljersey.com: http://mycj.co/2mrhg3L A man from the Somerset section of Franklin has been convicted of accepting cash bribes and sex to prevent illegal immigrants from being deported. A 39-year-old former deportation officer from the Somerset section of Franklin has been convicted of accepting cash bribes and sex in exchange for providing employment documents and hiding his hiring of an undocumented immigrant at a West Orange hair salon he owned.
A populist agenda based on Fox News hooey fizzles
Interpretation of the news based on evidence, including data, as well as anticipating how events might unfold based on past events With a lot of pretentious talk about the " deconstruction of the administrative state " and political fantasies , Stephen K. Bannon and President Trump hoped to transform the GOP into an ethno-nationalist, pro-Russia party akin to the Alternative for Germany , the National Front in France and the Netherlands' Party for Freedom . We will see how the European counterparts do in elections throughout the year, but so far the Trumpist GOP and its hodgepodge of ill-conceived ideas gleaned from Fox News have fallen flat.
Illegal border crossings decrease by 40 percent in Trump’s first month, report says
The number of people illegally crossing the U.S. southern border has dropped 40 percent in President Trump's first full month in office, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said Wednesday. U.S. Customs and Border Patrol reported that the number of illegal border crossings dropped from 31,578 to 18,762 persons.
Trump’s get-tough policies creditedfor sharp plunge in illegal immigration
Illegal immigration across the southwest border plummeted in the weeks after President Trump took office, Homeland Security Secretary John F. Kelly announced Wednesday, calling the drop an early sign that Mr. Trump's get-tough policies are working. In addition to a drop in the number of illegal immigrants nabbed while attempting to cross, Mr. Kelly said, they have seen a dramatic spike in the rates charged by smugglers paid to sneak people into the U.S. Routes that cost $3,500 in November now cost $8,000, he said - another signal that smuggling cartels' business is suffering.
Criminal illegal aliens must be dealt with
In November 2016, President-elect Donald Trump said this to CBS' "60 Minutes": "What we are going to do is get the people that are criminal and have criminal records, gang members, drug dealers, where a lot of these people, probably 2 million, it could be even 3 million, we are getting them out of our country, or we are going to incarcerate." Everyone, especially liberals and feminists, should be grateful he's acting on that promise.
Navarrette: Why Sessions testimony doesn’t amount to perjury
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is under attack for his interactions with Russia's ambassador to the United States.
New Rochelle Schools Host Immigration Workshops
Hundreds of local residents packed New Rochelle High School and Columbus Elementary School last month to attend immigration rights workshops held just days after the Trump administration announced measures that would greatly expand the deportation of illegal immigrants. The workshops were planned in response to anxiety expressed by residents who were hearing rumors about immigration raids, according to a release from the City School District of New Rochelle.
Howard lawmakers set to consider overriding veto of hotly-debated immigration bill
The Howard County Council on Monday will attempt to override Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman 's veto of a controversial immigration bill that affirms protections for undocumented immigrants. The bill, which drew almost two dozen hours of impassioned public testimony earlier this year and passed the five-member council by a 3-2 margin on Feb. 6, needs four votes to become veto-proof.