Numbers are outpacing immigrants from Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador. During the second half of 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection began reporting a sharp increase in…
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Gaps in Border Wall to be Completed
Homeland Security authorizes other expenditures. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced that they will use border security funding allocated by Congress to close wall gaps and pay for…
Read MoreAdministration Ends Plans for Payments to Migrant Families
Negotiations over a settlement have ceased. President Biden’s administration has suspended legal negotiations in which it had considered paying $450,000 to each adult and child separated at the southern…
Read MoreOver 7,000 Brazilians and Venezuelans Illegally Cross Border
Agents say many come with luggage and cash. Tens of thousands of migrants from South America have flown into Mexico and crossed into a remote part of Arizona…
Read MoreRemain in Mexico Policy to Resume in November
Decision was made pursuant to federal judge’s order. President Biden’s administration is preparing to resume an immigration policy from the previous administration of returning migrants to Mexico while…
Read MoreU.S. Land Border Will Open to Vaccinated Individuals
19-month closure comes to an end. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Wednesday that the United States would be reopening its land borders with Canada…
Read MoreTexas Governor Appeals Federal Emergency Denial
Border crisis management is the federal government’s job, Governor Abbott says. Texas Governor Greg Abbott requested a federal emergency declaration for the Southern Border immigration crisis on September…
Read MoreUp to 120,000 Migrants Headed to U.S. Border
Senator Rubio states the immigration situation is about to get worse. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida stated, “There are between 80,000 and 120,000 migrants transiting various countries headed…
Read MoreUS Closing Parts of Texas Border
Some Haitian migrants are being flown back home. Parts of the Texas border have been closed to block Haitian migrants from entering the country through Mexico. In efforts…
Read MoreBorder Security of America Act Introduced in House
Border policies are a complete disaster, one legislator says. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California, House Minority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik of New…
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