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First Supervisors Arrested After Meatpacking Raid

Updated Friday, July 4, 2008, 1:13 PM

The May 12 enforcement action at the Postville, Iowa meatpacking plant yielded 389 rank-and-file arrests, but no managerial arrests until yesterday when the first supervisors were taken in custody. The New York Times reports two supervisors were charged with securing false documents for illegal aliens and a warrant was issued for the arrest of a third person, who is described as a plant manager. 270 of the illegal aliens arrested were sent to federal prison on fraudulent document charges.

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San Francisco Alters Sanctuary Policy

Updated Thursday, July 3, 2008, 8:21 AM

Gavin Newsom, the Mayor of San Francisco, announced that his city will no longer underwrite the costs of sending illegal alien drug dealers back to their home countries, the Washington Post reports. This decision comes in the wake of threats by U.S.

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Crime Drop Linked to Illegal Immigration Reduction Efforts

Vote to Re-Authorize E-Verify Expected Before Summer Recess

45 Illegal Workers Arrested in Metro-D.C. Raid

Rep. Johnson of Illinois Signs SAVE Act Discharge Petition

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Krikorian's new book explains 'post-American' leaders who doubt national community & undercut 4th of July intent

By Roy Beck

Friday, July 4, 2008, 2:45 PM

Large numbers of our leaders have lost confidence in the idea of the 1776 Movement to form a separate national community with special responsibilities for its own members, Mark Krikorian's new book explains in myriad ways. Thus, these "post-Americans" insist on obscenely high immigration numbers regardless of their effects on members of our (their?) national community.

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