Operation SpecTor targets international drug sales on “dark web.” The Department of Justice announced the successful conclusion of “Operation SpecTor” this week, having arrested 288 suspects involved in…
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U.S. and Canada Take Steps to Encourage Lawful Immigration
Canada increases immigration by 15,000 and the U.S. expands STCA. The United States and Canada announced an expansion of the 2002 Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA) on Friday…
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Treasury Places Sanctions on MS-13 Gang Leaders
Drug trafficking, money laundering, and murder are some of the gang’s regular activities. The Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against two key members of the MS-13, an international…
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USMC Continues Hospital Ship Mission
“Continuing Promise 2022“ mission provides medical and humanitarian aid to the Caribbean and Americas. The U.S. Marine Corps announced that it would continue its hospital ship mission known…
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Secretary Blinken Meets with Mexican Foreign Minister
Mexican president seeks to avert involvement in U.S. midterm debates. On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard to discuss immigration.…
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U.S. Southern Commander Hopes to Grow “Neighborhood”
General Richardson draws focus to relationships with Latin America and the Caribbean. During the Aspen Security Forum in Colorado, U.S. Southern Commander Army General Laura Richardson outlined concerns…
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Administration Commits to Fair Migrant Employment
Labor and State Departments promise fair practices for H-2B visa program participants. The Departments of Labor and State issued the “Guidance on Fair Recruitment Practices for Temporary Migrant…
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USDA Commits $65 Million to Food Security of Americas
Participates in joint declaration at Summit of the Americas. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) outlined how they will be participating in the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration…
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U.S. Unveils Latin American Economic Plan
Administration offers “social contract” not trade agreements. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris went to Los Angeles for the Summit of the Americas this week to…
Read MoreMexican President Refuses Invitation to Americas Summit
Protests omission of leaders from Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. On Monday, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador made good on his word and officially refused to attend the…
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