Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas welcomed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s decision to move forward with a second attempt at passing a bipartisan border security bill that was defeated in both the House and Senate earlier this year. Mayorkas told Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto Tuesday on “Your World” that the bill would “deliver for us changes …
Read More »Tag Archives: border
DOJ files lawsuit against Oklahoma challenging state immigration law
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Oklahoma, challenging a state law that imposes criminal penalties on illegal immigrants. The DOJ argued that enforcing immigration laws is a federal matter and Oklahoma “cannot disregard the U.S. Constitution and settled Supreme Court precedent.” “We have brought this action to ensure that Oklahoma adheres to the Constitution and …
Read More »Biden wants to speed up backlog of migrant asylum seekers in blue cities as Dem pressure builds
The Biden administration is moving to resolve asylum cases more quickly in five major U.S. cities — as it continues to face heat from mayors and local officials over the effects of the ongoing crisis at the southern border. The Departments of Justice and Homeland Security announced a “Recent Arrivals (RA) Docket process” which it says will allow them to …
Read More »Republicans unite to block White House and Schumer backed 'fake border bill'
Republicans in both chambers of Congress are preparing to band together to block any hope of a Democrat-backed border bill getting to the finish line. In a letter to senators dated Sunday evening, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., revealed his plan to bring an immigration bill to the floor once again after it was rejected primarily by Senate Republicans …
Read More »Sen. Joe Manchin tells GOP colleagues: 'When you get a chance to secure the border, take it'
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., on Monday had some words for his Republican colleagues who may be on the fence about voting on another border bill later this week. Asked whether he would vote on a second attempt at passing a border bill, Schumer said he would always vote to secure the border “better than what it is today.” “I would …
Read More »Biden's DOJ threatens another GOP state with lawsuit over anti-illegal immigration efforts
The Biden administration is threatening to sue yet another Republican-led state over its efforts to crack down on illegal immigration — after suing two other states over their respective anti-illegal immigration bills. The Department of Justice has written to Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and Attorney General Gentner Drummond about HB 4156 — legislation that makes it a state crime to …
Read More »Biden’s open border lets ISIS walk right into US
The world first saw what theal Qaedaoffshoot ISIS was capable of in 2014, when it began beheading Americans and committing genocide against Christians and Yazidis in Iraq. Today, the terror group’s descendant, ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K), is growing and strengthening its ability to kill innocent civilians across the globe. In the face of this danger, the U.S. government should be working day …
Read More »GOP Senate candidate in crucial state rips Schumer's immigration push after border trip: 'Height of cynicism'
Pennsylvania may be 1,600 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border, but the GOP candidate aiming to flip the crucial Northeast battleground state’s Democratic-held Senate seat from blue to red this fall is spotlighting the combustible issues of border security and immigration. Republican Dave McCormick claims that a new move by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the chamber, …
Read More »Republicans blast Biden administration's snub of request for info on terror watchlist nationals
Republicans are reacting with outrage to the Biden administration’s refusal to reveal information about details of those on the terror watchlist encountered at the southern border after officials cited privacy interests for turning down a Fox request on the matter. “What is Joe Biden, this administration and the Democrats, what are they hiding?” Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, wondered on the …
Read More »Trump plans audacious Bronx rally but congressman says his borough won't be fooled
Deep blue New York is in play. In a major throwdown to Democrats, former President Trump will host a campaign rally in the Bronx on Thursday as he sets his sights on flipping the Empire State red this November, a situation that would have been unfathomable in 2021 when he departed the White House. Trump’s campaign announced Friday night that …
Read More »