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Less than a week after his campaign reboot, the new and improved Donald Trump is attempting a very difficult maneuver: alienating Hispanic voters even further, while potentially enraging his base by softening his cartoonishly tough stance against illegal immigration. Over the weekend, there were reports that in his first meeting with his Hispanic advisory council, Trump suggested that he would unveil a plan to make millions of undocumented immigrants legal residents.
Colombia will deport 33 Venezuelans in the country illegally amid warnings that the recent reopening of the two nations' border could be fueling a wave of illegal immigration. Migration officials said Monday the 33 Venezuelan women were detained in the northern city of Barrancabermeja and would be taken to the border for expulsion soon.
Republican Donald Trump has made it clear that he wants to build a big wall on the southern border to end the flow of illegal aliens into the United States. But does he still intend to remove the 11 million illegal aliens who already are here? On Sunday, two of Trump's advisers indicated that he's still thinking about it.
A U.S. Border Patrol agent detains juvenile immigrants without proper documents near the U.S.-Mexico border on Dec. 10, 2015, at La Grulla, Texas. The number of unaccompanied minors and families crossing the border from Central America has surged in recent months.
With less than three months to Election Day, neither Hillary Clinton nor Donald Trump is shifting to the ideological center, a break from modern presidential campaigns that's being driven by the decline of swing voters. In a speech on Thursday, Clinton again emphasized her progressive stances on economic issues such as raising the minimum wage, tuition-free public college, expanding Social Security, adding a public insurance option to the Affordable Care Act, and cracking down on Wall Street.
Hillary Clinton says she will visit flood-damaged Louisiana when "the presence of a political campaign will not disrupt the response." In a statement Monday, the Democratic presidential nominee called the floods a crisis in need of a national response.
Illegal immigration in 2016 has already surpassed 2015 with two months still to go in the fiscal year, driven by a renewed surge of illegal immigrant children and families from Central America attempting to sneak into the U.S. Nearly 34,000 people were caught at the southwest border in July, up 5,000 compared to a year ago. And that brings the total for the first 10 months of the fiscal year to more than 332,000, which puts it ahead of all 12 months of 2015, according to Border Patrol statistics released late last week.
The problem is that many make a simplistic correlation between the ancient Israelite social law and the modern situation as if the Bible was addressing the same problem. Secularists and liberals, both political and religious, are typically loath to consult the Bible when it comes to matters of public policy.
You would think that a presidential campaign that humiliated itself with a plagiarism scandal would have picked a new and fresh message for its election effort.
Author and controversialist Ann Coulter stumped for House Speaker Paul Ryan's Republican primary opponent, Paul Nehlen. Appearing with Nehlen at a rally in Ryan's hometown, Coulter told listeners "You are so lucky to be living in this district because it's like we're standing in the Amtrak train station looking up and there's only two trains leaving."
On Friday, Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton finally gave a press conference-her first this year-to which, apparently, only black and Hispanic journalists were invited. And she promised Amnesty for all 12 million illegal aliens--plus an end to deportation of any more illegals who might decide to cross the border, a blatant call for more illegal immigration.
Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus voted last month to tap $50,000 from the group's political arm to attack Donald Trump Dem tensions explode in Hispanic Caucus over Trump Trump brings conflict with Ryan to Wisconsin Senate GOP on edge over Trump's falling polls MORE Becerra opposed the move, arguing the attacks wouldn't directly help Latino candidates get elected, as required under the bylaws of the CHC's political action committee, known as the Bold PAC. The objection forced a rare roll call vote of the PAC members -- a vote Becerra lost 13-4 -- while highlighting fissures within the Hispanic Caucus over how best to attack Trump and exploit the divisive rhetoric and policy positions that have offended many Latinos.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency has a page on its official website titled, "Secure Locations FAQ" which is essentially a guide teaching illegal immigrants how to avoid deportation.
As he turns his attention to the general election, Donald Trump is signaling that he is ready to tone down his fiery rhetoric on illegal immigration - at least behind closed doors. At the same time, Republican officials appear eager to push him in a more moderate direction, telling Hispanics that he has abandoned his divisive primary pledge to deport the estimated 11 million people living in the country illegally - even if Trump hasn't said so publicly himself.
A privately issued ID card that enables illegal immigrants in North Carolina to identify themselves to police is getting national attention, though Republican lawmakers want to shut it down. The FaithAction ID program has issued more than 7,000 ID cards, recognized by police and some local organizations in 16 cities and 9 counties.
Police were called to a lay-by on the B2046 Adisham Road at 12.30pm on Saturday after reports that immigrants had stowed away in the foreign-registered lorry's trailer. It is not known where the immigrants were from, but they have been passed to the Home Office Immigration Enforcement team.
Erica Torres is one of the estimated 1.4 million Californians who live without health insurance largely because they are undocumented. She was hopeful when President Barack Obama expanded deportation-relief programs for undocumented immigrants - a controversial move that would have put government-subsidized health care within her reach.
Illegal immigrant convicted of murdering Chandra Levy in 2001 will be RELEASED and WON'T be retried as prosecutors drop the charges based on new leads in death of Congressman's mistress EXCLUSIVE: ANOTHER 90s scandal returns to haunt the Clintons - Chinese billionaire who made illegal donations to Bill's re-election campaign faces Congress quiz after being arrested by FBI over bribery Disgraced Democratic Party chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz has POLICE ESCORT at Philadelphia convention as insiders line up to reveal her egomaniacal management style Can YouTube predict the election? Interactive map reveals most watched candidates in every state - and Donald Trump tops the chart with over a million having watched a tour of his private jet Moment of reckoning: Clinton's speech will accuse Donald Trump of being an affront to the nation's values - and multimillionaire Clinton will attack the ... (more)
A mainland renovation worker who helped smuggle seven South Asians from China into Hong Kong on a sampan was jailed for 40 months yesterday.The District Court heard that Liu Zaiwang, 20, was ferrying seven men to the SAR on January 23 when his sampan got stranded at San Shek Wan in Tai O after the illegal immigrants went ashore. Liu was arrested while waiting for help from the man who recruited hi... A mainland renovation worker who helped smuggle seven South Asians from China into Hong Kong on a sampan was jailed for 40 months yesterday.
During the 8:00 p.m. hour Monday in the the Wells Fargo Center, an 11-year-old child of illegal immigrants addressed the crowd and the cameras about her fears that her parents may be deported. "I'm scared that at any moment, my mom and dad will be forced to leave," said Karla Ortiz, who was born and raised in Nevada.