U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland is seeking to block removals of criminal aliens on mental health grounds – a dodgy move that circumvents the Administrative Procedure Act. Deportations of criminal aliens have tumbled to historic lows as Homeland S…
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The United States has been facing an unprecedented level of illegal crossings along the Southwest border. As the number of unauthorized entries continues to climb, it would seem that there should be a proportional increase in the number of individuals …
In a recent memo to all employees of the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR), Acting Director Jean King instructed the agency to stop using the terms “illegal” and/or “alien” when referencing foreign nationals before the court. “Do not use th…
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed an executive order on July 28 that prohibits the ground transport of illegal migrants during the “COVID-19 disaster.” The order states that in the Rio Grande Valley, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has “seen a…
According to early reports, Customs and Border Protection apprehended over 210,000 illegal aliens in the month of July. The Biden administration’s policies are entirely to blame for this humanitarian, public health, and national security crisis. By end…
On January 6, President-elect Joe Biden announced that he tapped D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals judge Merrick Garland for the role of Attorney General, the position that leads the Department of Justice. Merrick Garland is perhaps most famous for being P…
Since taking office, President Donald Trump has directed his administration to vigorously pursue the violent transnational criminal organization, La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), across the country. Those efforts have produced significant progress in prote…
Are fewer border apprehensions of Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang members a good thing? Arrests of the notorious alien gangsters by U.S. Customs and Border Protection dropped from 464 in 2019 to just 72 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2020. Officials attributed the …
A Department of Justice (DOJ) program is cracking down on companies that hire foreign nationals and discriminate against American workers. Evidence suggests there is much work to be done. Launched in 2017, the “Protecting U.S. Worker Initiative” has sn…
In a briefing on Wednesday, Attorney General William Barr announced the indictment of 22 members of the notoriously brutal MS-13 gang, including the first-ever terrorism-related charge. The criminal charges come a year after the creation of Joint Task …