Fox News — A federal judge in Arizona has removed the final barrier that prevented thousands of young immigrants from obtaining driver’s licenses. This means that the state is now compelled to allow “Dreamers,” who have received work permits through President Obama’s deferred action program, to apply for licenses as soon as Monday. On “Fox […]
Federal Judge in AZ Rules State Must Allow Thousands of Illegal Aliens to Obtain Driver’s Licenses
‘Immigration Strike Team’ Plotting Ways to Boost Hispanic Voter Turnout
Politico — After a midterm election in which declining Hispanic turnout cost Democrats dearly in close races, causing some leaders to question whether President Barack Obama made a mistake in delaying his immigration order, the party is devising far-reaching plans to reverse the slide in 2016. The efforts, according to party operatives, include a multimillion-dollar […]
US Chamber Of Commerce Threatens GOP On Immigration, Spending
Breitbart — Not only does the U.S. Chamber of Commerce think it is the only reason the GOP won in November, it is now threatening Republicans with opposition next go round if they don’t lay down and give the Chamber precisely what it wants, including on immigration, increased spending on transportation, and economic deals that […]
Judge rejects challenge to Obama’s executive action on immigration
THE HILL — A federal judge late Tuesday gave the Obama administration an early Christmas present by tossing out a challenge to President Obama’s immigration executive actions filed by controversial Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio. U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell warned in an opinion that while Arpaio’s suit brings up important issues, the sheriff couldn’t file the […]
More Illegal Aliens from Other Nations Crossing Southern Border than Mexicans
Breitbart — For the first time, more immigrants illegally crossing the southern border of the United States came from countries other than Mexico. Central Americans from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras accounted for 239,229 of the FY 2014 apprehensions while the number of Mexican nationals being apprehended during the year was 229,178. The numbers reflect […]
Arpaio kicks off legal campaign against Obama immigration order
FOX NEWS — A longtime thorn in the side of the Obama administration’s immigration policy got the first chance to stick it to the president Monday, arguing in court that his sweeping immigration order — designed to spare nearly 5 million people from deportation — is unconstitutional. Arizona county Sheriff Joe Arpaio and his attorney Larry […]