APNEWS — Tens of thousands of immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally but don’t have serious criminal records could be shielded from deportation under a policy change being weighed by Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson. The change, if adopted following a review ordered by President Barack Obama, could limit removals of people who have […]
Archives for April 2014
Undocumented Immigrants Are Lawyering Up
April 23, 2014 by Leave a Comment
NATIONALJOURNAL — The majority of immigration court cases in 2013 involved immigrants who had legal representation, a reversal from five years ago, according to new data from the federal government. In 2013, 59 percent of those in immigration proceedings had legal representation—that’s a big jump from 2009, when just 39 percent had lawyers. In 2012, […]
Confirmation Of The Obama Regime Administrative Amnesty For Criminals
April 21, 2014 by Leave a Comment
VDARE — The Obama Regime Administrative Amnesty has been extended to every group of aliens. My post on VDARE.com detailed how the Administrative Amnesty slowly expanded as the opposition from RINOs did not appear, eventually reaching criminal aliens, that group of illegals that was supposed to be the “priority” of the Regime. Information about the […]
Border Patrol arrests at least 80 immigrants at Texas encampment, 132 more at stash house
April 20, 2014 by Leave a Comment
FOXNEWS — At least 80 immigrants suspected of entering the United States illegally were arrested in a makeshift encampment in suburban South Texas. They were found in an undeveloped patch of scrub near an abandoned tennis club in McAllen. They were camped under tents and huts camouflaged with mesquite branches and cacti. Some told authorities […]
Obama pressures American Legion to allow amnesty bill
April 18, 2014 by Leave a Comment
DAILYCALLER — President Barack Obama is meeting Friday with the head of the American Legion, in what amnesty opponents fear is a yet another effort to bypass public opposition to passage of a massive business-backed immigration increase. House Speaker John Boehner also added to the alarms Thursday night, when the Wall Street Journal reported that […]
Court Deportations Drop 43 Percent in Past Five Years
April 18, 2014 by Leave a Comment
NYTIMES — New deportation cases brought by the Obama administration in the nation’s immigration courts have been declining steadily since 2009, and judges have increasingly ruled against deportations, leading to a 43 percent drop in the number of deportations through the courts in the last five years, according to Justice Department statistics released on Wednesday. […]
