On June 30, 2020, You Win USA ringleader and Chinese national, Chao “Edwin” Chen was sentenced in absentia to 37 months in federal prison for operating a large-scale birth tourism scheme out of Orange County, California. In June 2016, Chen pleaded guil…
Federation for American Immigration Reform
On Monday, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released new guidance that will prohibit foreign students from attending U.S. colleges or universities if those institutions are offering an entirely online course load. The reactions, however, from…
Left-wing actor and director Tim Robbins – of Shawshank Redemption fame – recently slandered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as the modern-day American equivalent of the genocidal Nazi German SS and a bunch of racist ethnic-cleansers. Th…
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) says it will furlough 70 percent of its workers if Congress doesn’t come up with $1.2 billion in emergency funding. An agency that funds much of its operations via user fees, USCIS blamed the COVID-19 p…
The House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee recently held a markup hearing regarding the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) funding for the 2021 fiscal year. While appropriations (funding) bills are often the scene of tremendous disagr…
The southern border may face a surge in fraudulent asylum cases after the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. District Court in D.C. struck down the Trump administration’s rule requiring asylum seekers to request asylum in another country before …
The Migration Policy Institute is troubled by what it calls “an ever more muscular immigration enforcement presence in U.S. life.” The pro-immigration policy shop in Washington, D.C., was dismayed to see officers from Customs and Border Protection (CBP…
The governors of several border states are “asking for tighter border enforcement to keep their communities safe,” amid the coronavirus crisis, reports the Washington Post. “The situation is very bad in Texas and [cross-border travel] would only bring …
A majority of U.S. voters believe that Americans are willing to do jobs along the entire spectrum of the economy – from construction and hospitality to technology and service jobs – if the pay and working conditions are improved, according to a recent …
The headline of the just-released Gallup Poll likely achieved its goal – to get clicks. But it is also misleading and deceptive. In its latest polling release on immigration, Gallup chose to frame the findings with the following headline, “Americans Wa…