Donald Trump’s candidacy continues to ruffle the feathers of the immigration extremists who have been pushing Open Borders and amnesty for years. The latest button The Donald pushed was his claim that mass deportations were not only possible but in fact have been successfully carried out in the past. There was indeed such a plan, […]
900,000 Illegal Immigrants Ordered Deported “In Absentia” Are Still in U.S.
July 1, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Even when U.S. courts actually agree to deport undocumented immigrants, the orders aren’t carried out. In the latest demonstration that the U.S. legal and police system appears unable to enforce immigration laws, documents show that about 900,000 undocumented immigrants, including 170,000 criminals, have been ordered deported “in absentia,” meaning a judge kicked them out without […]
Who Deports More Illegals? Mexico or the U.S.
June 19, 2015 By 9 Comments
For the first time since the so-called “surge” of illegal aliens began, Mexico has detained and deported more illegals than the United States. Between October and April, Mexico apprehended 92,889 Central Americans. In the same time period, the United States detained 70,226 “other than Mexican” migrants, the vast majority from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. […]
GOP Bans Immigration Changes in New Trade Agreement
June 11, 2015 By 5 Comments
Republican leaders in the House of Representatives are working to prevent changes to immigration policy in the President’s upcoming trade legislation. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said in a letter to Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, that he plans to include immigration language in one of the four trade provisions scheduled for […]
U.S. Releases Hundreds of Cuban Criminals in America
June 10, 2015 By Leave a Comment
An odd loophole in U.S. immigration law, nicknamed the “Zadvydas cases,” bans the government from detaining immigrants indefinitely if their home countries won’t take them back. Each year, hundreds of criminals who were denied entrance back to their home countries are released on American soil. The vast majority of these criminals are from Cuba, China and Vietnam. All told, […]
Small Pennsylvania Town Struggles With Immigration Debate
June 9, 2015 By 1 Comment
A small northeastern Pennsylvania town isn’t the first place you’d expect an immigrant debate, but Hazelton, PA. has just that. Hispanics made up just 5 percent of Hazleton’s population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census, but by 2010, that number increased to 37 percent, and has only grown since. According to Hazleton Mayor Joseph Yannuzzi, Hazelton’s cheap […]
