A Democrat-controlled city announced $45 million in funding for programs to help deal with the skyrocketing number of migrant arrivals it is facing, resulting in over $8 million in budget cuts for the police department. Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced last week a package of $45.9 million to fully fund programs for “newcomers” for 2024 and avoid worst-case scenarios projected …
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Denver mayor boasts 'shared sacrifice' is required to make city 'welcoming' for migrants
Denver Democratic Mayor Mike Johnston conceded there would be “shared sacrifice” to reach the sanctuary city’s goal of being a “welcoming” place for illegal immigrants. The mayor’s remarks came during a CNBC interview for its “Cities of Success” series that aired on April 11 and was originally filmed in February. Around 40,000 migrants have arrived in Denver since last year, …
Read More »African migrants swarm NYC’s City Hall for hearing on ‘experiences of Black immigrants’
A hearing on the experiences of African migrants in New York City drew a crowd of more than 1,000 people Tuesday morning, some of whom were reportedly under the false assumption they would be getting work visas or green cards. Video footage obtained by Fox News Digital shows throngs of people outside city hall, with many gathered at a park …
Read More »Arizona rancher defense consultant claims 'cartel influence' in murder probe, rips sheriff's past comments
A consultant for Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly’s defense team told Fox News Digital that they believe the murder investigation was mired by “cartel influence,” as Santa Cruz County Sheriff David Hathaway is expected to take the stand this week to testify about traveling across the border to Mexico to interview the prosecution’s main witness. Hathaway, who the defense told …
Read More »Texas official says migrants seek federal patrols that will let them in, avoid state guards 'at all costs'
Texas Department of Public Safety official Lt. Chris Olivarez told Dr. Phil that migrants actively seek to be taken in by federal border patrol agents because they know that they will be more lenient than Texas state guards. Dr. Phil flew down to Eagle Pass, Texas, a major hotspot in the migrant crisis, where he interviewed local officials such as …
Read More »'Failed to comply': Jim Jordan accuses Mayorkas of withholding files of alleged illegal immigrant criminals
FIRST ON FOX: The House Judiciary Committee is pushing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for documents related to a slew of illegal immigrants accused of serious crimes within the United States – accusing Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas of an “unacceptable” failure to comply with requests. Chairman Jim Jordan has written to Secretary Mayorkas renewing requests for the production …
Read More »Colorado county sues state government over sanctuary immigration policies: 'Quality of life comes first'
A county in Colorado is suing its own state over sanctuary immigration policies, according to a new filing. Douglas County filed a lawsuit on Monday morning against Governor Jared Polisand the Centennial State, in reference to Colorado House bills 19-1124 and 23-1100. The state is currently seeking the right to comply with the federal government on immigration matters, which the …
Read More »Illegal migrant convicted of child rape arrested after district court ignored detainer request
An illegal immigrant from Brazil charged with child rape was recently arrested after a Massachusetts District Court ignored a detainer request from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and let him back into the community. Per Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Boston, Border Patrol Arizona arrested the Brazilian illegal immigrant in July 2021 then released him into custody. ICE Boston arrests …
Read More »10 suspected illegal migrants busted for child pornography at Texas human smuggling 'stash house'
A group of 10 suspected illegal migrants from Asia and Guatemala have been arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography at a Texas house, police say, while Homeland Security tells Fox News Digital that the premises was being used as a “stash house for human smuggling activities.” The 10 suspects were taken into custody Thursday morning following a search of a …
Read More »CBP report reveals lowest March for migrant encounters; Texas crackdown continues
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released its monthly update touting that the number of migrant encounters had decreased since last month. In March, the Border Patrol recorded137,480encounters between ports of entry along the southwest border. The encounters between ports of entry along the southwest border were45%lower than in December 2023, and16%lower than in March 2023. While it was …
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