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1M illegal immigrants could be given 'amnesty' as Biden faces pressure from left wing

President Biden has hinted that more liberal moves on immigration could be coming in the weeks ahead, and reports suggest that, in response to left-wing pressure on the issue, he is considering a deportation shield for hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants already in the U.S. Last week, Biden announced an executive order to limit the ability of illegal immigrants …

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'Big money': Texas sheriff's office busts human smuggling ring moving dozens inside gooseneck trailer

Texas law enforcement officials charged seven suspects with human smuggling and organized crime-related charges after discovering a stash house on Thursday with 26 victims. Last Thursday, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies broke up a human smuggling operation involving a long, goose-neck trailer traveling to a rural home outside San Antonio, which officials described as an open-air shack. …

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Border Patrol memo tells agents in key sector to release migrants from nearly all Eastern Hemisphere countries

An internal Border Patrol memo, obtained by Fox News, instructs agents in the San Diego sector to release single adults from all but six countries in the Eastern Hemisphere and classify them as “hard” or “very hard” to remove. The memo was sent out after President Biden’s executive order banning asylum for most illegal immigrants took effect last week. Biden …

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ABC host tells Secretary Mayorkas it's 'very hard' to call Biden's actions at the border a 'success'

ABC News host Martha Raddatz told Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday that it was “very hard” to call President Biden’s actions at the border a “success.” Raddatz asked Mayorkas to respond to comments he made during a 2021 interview. “We have seen large numbers of migration in the past. We know how to address it. We have a …

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Bill Maher pans Biden's border pivot as a pre-election 'Hail Mary' that won't work

“Real Time” host Bill Maher railed against President Biden‘s dramatic pivot on immigration with his executive order, declaring it a pre-election “Hail Mary” that is “not gonna succeed” with voters. “If Biden loses this election, it’s going to be because of two things: He’s old… and immigration,” Maher began the panel discussion on Friday. “I mean, just on a political …

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Bukele has El Salvador poised to prosper after stopping murder, migration cold in first term

MEXICO CITY – El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele started his second-term as the country’s leader, having captured 85% of the vote. The outspoken leader has gained global attention for his tough stance and actions against the country’s notorious gangs, and slashing murder rates. While Bukele’s war on the gangs has drawn criticism from U.N., NGOs and the Biden administration over …

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Thousands of migrants sneaking into US daily despite Biden's border order

The first full day after the announcement of President Biden’s executive order restricting asylum for most illegal immigrants appeared to have no immediate impact on the massive number of migrants coming across the southern border. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) sources tell Fox News that Border Patrol apprehended about 4,000 illegal immigrants between ports of entry at the southern border …

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Biden's border crisis: Why his new executive order doesn't really matter

Border security is a top issue with American voters. President Biden is responding by signing executive action that he claims will help secure our borders. Is this a meaningful step to rein in the chaos at our borders or political theater? I served as a U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agent for nearly 30 years and retired as chief during the …

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Texas law enforcement officials bust human smuggling operation involving dozens of migrants: 'Cartel related'

Texas law enforcement officials broke up a human smuggling operation on Thursday in which 26 migrants were recovered from sweltering conditions, and seven suspected smugglers were arrested. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office received information on Thursday morning that a human smuggling operation was taking place involving several dozen people. Sheriff Javier Salazar told reporters that the department knew the smuggling …

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Arizona voters will decide fate of Texas-style border law at the ballot box

The Arizona House of Representatives approved a bill Wednesday that will allow voters to decide on the fate of the state’s border security. Patterned after a Texas law, HCR 2060, titled the Secure the Border Act, passed the state House on a party-line vote, with Republicans holding a slim one-vote majority in the chamber. The bill, which already passed through …

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