By Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times, Texas The wife of a former U.S. Customs and Border Protection supervisor was arrested Wednesday on charges of conspiring with her husband to smuggle undocumented immigrants, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Thursday. Supervisory CBP Officer Lawrence Madrid, 53, his wife, Odet Madrid Corchado, 38, and Maria Guadalupe Jaime-Hernandez, 45, […]
Naples Daily News, Fla., Brent Batten column
August 28, 2015 By 8 Comments
By Brent Batten, Naples Daily News, Fla. And subject to the jurisdiction thereof. Six words you probably haven’t thought about since high school civics class, if then. But they’re roaring into the national consciousness as the debate about illegal immigration intensifies in and out of the Republican presidential campaign. A new study on immigration demonstrates […]
Ann Coulter on why immigration is the only issue that matters
August 27, 2015 By 10 Comments
Originally posted on The Daily Signal. Genevieve Wood / @genevievewood / August 26, 2015 Political commentator Ann Coulter believes that immigration is the most important issue facing America today. If we don’t get it right, she says, debates over economics, foreign policy, and other issues just won’t matter. Coulter makes the case in her new […]
Trump blames gangs of illegal immigrants for woes in Ferguson, St. Louis
August 26, 2015 By 1 Comment
By Kim Bell, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Aug. 26–Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says gangs of immigrants in the country illegally are causing trouble in Ferguson and St. Louis, comments that aren’t ringing true with Ferguson’s mayor. “You know a lot of the gangs that you see in Baltimore and in St. Louis and Ferguson and […]
Jorge Ramos doesn’t believe illegals exist
August 26, 2015 By 4 Comments
Jorge Ramos, the lead news anchor for Spanish-language channel Univision, was thrown out of a press conference Tuesday by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump after Ramos attempted to press him on his immigration policy. While Ramos was arguably just trying to do his job, it’s evident that his stance on immigration reform is just as […]
No Easy Way to Repeal, Amend ‘Birthright Citizenship’
August 26, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Mia Bush (http://www.voanews.com/author/23857.html) (Voice of America News) August 26, 2015 7:44 AM A law passed nearly 150 years ago to give U.S. citizenship to freed slaves has become a hot-button issue in the 2016 presidential campaign. Last week, leading Republican presidential contender Donald Trump unveiled his campaign’s immigration plan, including a controversial proposal to end […]
