Federal Judge Andrew Hanen ruled on Friday that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) amnesty program is illegal and ordered the Biden Administration to immediately stop processing new applications. For now, the ruling does not revoke the status of the approximately 616,000 illegal aliens who are protected from deportation and have work permits under the amnesty.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today that they had over 188,000 illegal alien encounters at the southern border through the month of June alone. CBP noted in a press release that agents encountered 123,838 unique aliens in June, meaning tens of thousands of aliens continue to make multiple attempts to illegally cross the southern border.
NEPA is one of the most sweeping pieces of legislation ever passed, requiring substantial effort on the part of every federal agency to comply. NEPA pertains to federal action on immigration, but since 1970 this area of public policy has been ignored. Why is that?
New information shines a light on how few illegal aliens caught and released at the southern border, after promising to turn themselves into ICE once they arrive at their destination in the U.S., are actually showing up to surrender to authorities.
Joe Biden ran a successful campaign on restoring normalcy, and with one notable exception, his approval numbers indicate that voters are generally satisfied with the early returns. Yet six months into his presidency, and after a record number of executive changes to the immigration system, it's the border policies of the previous administration that voters want to see restored.
President Biden and voters appear to have very different ideas about what "normalcy" should look like at the border.
Top Democrats are finalizing the basics of their multi-trillion-dollar partisan reconciliation wishlist while simultaneously attempting to squeeze as many progressive priorities as they can into their filibuster-protected package, including rumors of amnesties for millions of illegal aliens.
As Republican opposition to a large-scale amnesty stands strong during the ongoing border crisis, Congressional Democrats look to using budget reconciliation to grant amnesty to millions of illegal aliens.
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas has announced an 18-month extension and re-designation of Yemen for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). This extension and re-designation will be in effect from September 4, 2021, through March 3, 2023.
Arkansas and Ohio become the tenth and eleventh states to send much-needed law enforcement assistance to the southern border at the request of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Ariz. Gov. Doug Ducey.
Rep. Jody Hice (R-Ga.) has re-introduced legislation that would end Chain Migration. H.R. 4050, the Nuclear Family Priority Act, is one of NumbersUSA's 5 Great Immigration Solutions and would reform the family-based preference categories to focus solely on spouses and minor children of new immigrants, reducing overall legal immigration by at least 300,000 per year.