CONSERVATIVEBYTE — President Barack Obama’s new homeland security secretary is offering his first public hints at executive action the administration might take on immigration, suggesting changes to a much-criticized program that runs the names of people booked for local crimes through a federal immigration database. But advocates who have pushed Obama for bold action with […]
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Obama Makes It Clear That Amnesty Will Help Democrats
May 16, 2014 By 1 Comment
INVESTORS — After releasing tens of thousands of criminal aliens, President Obama urgently asks law enforcement officials to lean on Republicans to pass amnesty. Will the GOP deport itself out of victory this year? Congressman Lamar Smith called it “the worst prison break in American history, except it was sanctioned by the president and perpetrated […]
Mexican immigrant seeks refuge from deportation in Arizona church
May 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
YAHOONEWS — A Mexican immigrant who has lived illegally in the United States for more than a decade has taken refuge in an Arizona church after he was ordered deported, in a high-profile and highly personal challenge to U.S. immigration policy. Daniel Neyoy Ruiz, 36, was ordered in April to report for voluntary deportation on […]
ICE RESPONDS TO RELEASE OF 36,007 CRIMINAL ALIENS
May 14, 2014 By Leave a Comment
BREITBART — Many of the 36,007 convicted criminal immigrants ICE released last year were let out of detention with restrictions, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokeswoman told Breitbart News. In a statement responding to a new Center for Immigration Studies report about the more than 36,000 released criminal immigrants, convicted of nearly 88,000 crimes (from […]
Obama: Immigration Bill Necessary ‘For Our Safety and Security’
May 14, 2014 By Leave a Comment
STANDARD — Talking today with law enforcement officials at the White House, President Obama said changes to immigration law is necessary “for our safety and security.” “Our broken immigration system makes it harder for our law enforcement agencies to do their job,” Obama said. “Our system is not fair to workers, is not fair to […]
CEO: U.S. Manufacturers Have 600,000 Jobs They Want to Give to Immigrant Workers
May 14, 2014 By Leave a Comment
THEBLAZE — A major business group said Monday that U.S. manufacturers are hoping an immigration bill will let them give hundreds of thousands of jobs to foreign workers. Jay Timmons, the president and CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers, said he believes an immigration bill will pass near the end of this year. He […]
