“We’re doing catch and jail,” a department of public safety officer said. Operation Lone Star (OLS), ordered by Texas Governor Greg Abbott, has resulted in 7,744 migrants arrested on…
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Immigration Arrests Drop to Ten Year Low
32,000 fewer deportations in fiscal year 2021 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced this week the total number of immigration arrests within the last year. About 72,000…
Read MoreMassive Migrant Caravan Heads Toward Border
Remain in Mexico policy not yet reinstated. The largest and most organized caravan of mostly South Americans, Central Americans, and Haitians are on their way to the U.S.-Mexico…
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 MoreSecretary of State Travels to South America
Secretary Blinken met with officials in Ecuador and Columbia. This week, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to South America for the first time in his position…
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 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 MoreState Department Ordered to Hand Out 7,000 Visas
Federal judge rules immediate remedy of shortfall by immigration lottery. The State Department only gave out 27% of the 55,000 diversity visas that they promised to give out…
Read MoreAfghan Evacuees Prematurely Leaving U.S. Bases
“It’s a giant can of worms,” said one immigration official. Hundreds of Afghan evacuees are leaving U.S. military base housing before receiving U.S. resettlement services. A number of…
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…
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