U.S. Border Patrol has discovered two underground tunnels dug beneath the California-Mexico border: The first was found Monday near Calexico across from Mexicali. The second, though incomplete, was discovered Tuesday in the Tijuana River Valley across from Tijuana’s Avenida International. The Mexicali-Calexico tunnel measured 230 feet long, four feet high and four feet wide. According […]
Approximately 36,000 ‘birth tourists’ in U.S.
If there was ever an argument against ending birthright citizenship, this is it. According to data compiled by the Center for Immigration Studies, there are possibly 36,000 pregnant women who arrived in the U.S. in 2012 explicitly to give birth on U.S. soil so that their children would be legally deemed American citizens. The practice […]
Sen. Chuck Grassley puts ball in House’s court on immigration reform
Speaking at the National Press Club on Monday, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, stated that his panel has no plans to write immigration legislation until he knows for certain that the House will act on immigration reform: “I want to use my time and the committee’s time to do something,” […]
Former 7-11 Owner Gets 87 Months For Illegal Immigrant Scheme
Farrukh Baig, owner and operator of a string of 7-11 stores in New York and Virginia was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison for wire fraud and and concealing and harboring illegal immigrants. Federal prosecutors said Mr. Baig along with his wife, two brothers and a another co-conspirator hired dozens of illegal aliens, equipped them […]
Rep. Luis Gutierrez: Jeb Bush GOP’s best shot at immigration reform
Radical immigration reform advocate Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) wants a Democrat to remain in the White House in 2016. However, if his party fails, then he hopes Jeb Bush wins, because Gutierrez believes Bush is the most progressive GOP candidate on the issue of immigration reform: “We would have to stay with the Bush family,” […]
Illegal Immigration Bigger Threat to Black Americans than Police Brutality
The flood of low-skilled illegal aliens into the U.S. has eroded the low-skilled job market for American blacks and driven the labor participation rate for this sector to dangerous lows. This replacement of lower skilled black Americans with illegal aliens has a profound effect on the American economy and the social make up of the […]