Republican Candidates Focus on Immigration Ahead of First Debate VOA News Last updated on: August 4, 2015 6:49 AM Immigration was a key focus Monday night as Republicans hoping to be the next U.S. president took part in a forum ahead of the party’s first official debate. Fourteen of the 17 major contenders were in […]
Jeb Bush unveils border security, immigration reform plan
August 3, 2015 By 10 Comments
By SERGIO BUSTOS, Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush is outlining a six-point strategy to bolster security at the nation’s border and overhaul its immigration laws. The former Florida governor said Monday that finding a solution to the status of people in the country illegally “is a nonstarter if our borders […]
Bernie Sanders slams open border policy
July 31, 2015 By 2 Comments
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is confounding the Left by expressing an opinion that an open border immigration policy would “make everybody in America poorer”: “You’re doing away with the concept of a nation state,” Sanders said, “and I don’t think there’s any country in the world that believes in that.” […] On Thursday, Sanders […]
Mexican model busted smuggling $134K worth of cocaine into U.S.
July 27, 2015 By 8 Comments
Mexican model Anett Pikula was recently busted attempting to smuggle $134,000 worth of cocaine into the U.S., and Border Patrol agents say her excessive flirting is what tipped them off that something was up: Border agents found $134,000 worth of cocaine hidden inside 39-year-old Anett Pikula’s 2006 gold Mercedes Benz at a Lukeville, Arizona border […]
‘He’s not wanted’: immigration activists to protest Donald Trump at border visit
July 23, 2015 By 4 Comments
Donald Trump will be met by over a thousand protesters when he lands in Texas to visit the US-Mexico border on Thursday, according to the League of United Latin American Citizens (Lulac). The Republican presidential hopeful has been roundly criticised for a series of slurs on the Latino community and Mexico, and activists say he […]
Trump heading to Texas-Mexico border
July 22, 2015 By 5 Comments
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is heading to the Texas-Mexico border to meet with Border Patrol agents in the Laredo Sector and get a firsthand look at the current border security situation, Breitbart Texas has reported: “We look forward to giving Mr. Trump a boots on the ground perspective on the Laredo Sector of the […]
