Concerns stem from the treatment of migrants south of the border. In 2019, the previous administration created a policy that required asylum seekers to “Remain in Mexico” while…
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DHS Again Rescinding Remain in Mexico Policy
The administration openly challenging the court ruling. In August, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an order keeping the ”Remain in Mexico” policy in place, despite efforts of President Biden’s administration…
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White House Holds Roundtable on Afghan Evacuees
Administration gets private sector involved in Operation Allies Welcome. Secretary of State Blinken, Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas, and White House Coordinator for Operation Allies Welcome Jack Markell led a…
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Immigration Arrests Drop to Ten Year Low
32,000 fewer deportations in fiscal year 2021 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced this week the total number of immigration arrests within the last year. About 72,000…
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Secretary of State Meets with Mexican President
DHS secretary and U.S. attorney general participated in Mexico City discussions on security. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Mexico…
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DHS Announces Law Enforcement Council
The purpose of the council is to promote “best practices” in policing. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced the creation of a new council to “promote best practices”…
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Homeland Security Issuing New DACA Rules
Only Congress can provide permanent protection. On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security is publishing a 205-page proposed rule in the Federal Register that recreates the Deferred Action…
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No Migrants Remain at Del Rio Border Camp
DHS secretary tells migrants not to come to the U.S. illegally. Last Saturday, nearly 15,000 migrants, most of them Haitian, were waiting for asylum at the Del Rio…
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Border Patrol Must Stop Using Horses in Del Rio
Legislators falsely charged agents used whips to apprehend Haitians. At a press briefing Thursday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said President Biden’s administration is prohibiting Border Patrol…
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50,000 More Afghan Evacuees Expected
Secretary Mayorkas speaks of continued acceptance of refugees. 40,000 Afghan allies are currently in the process of being accepted and relocated as Special Immigrants in the United States.…
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