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US immigration announces 'third gender option' on citizenship form

As of Monday, immigrants can now select a third gender option, or “X,” when applying for naturalization. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a news alert that revealed that it had revised Form N-400, the Application for Naturalization, to provide “Another Gender Identity,” the first USCIS form to do so. “Historically, USCIS forms and associated documents have only …

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Migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard on flights coordinated by DeSantis can sue aviation company

Migrants who were flown to Martha’s Vineyard nearly two years ago on charter flights coordinated by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis can sue the aviation company that transported them, a Massachusetts federal judge ruled on Monday. Fifty Venezuelans were flown in 2022 to Martha’s Vineyard — famously known as a playground of rich progressives — from San Antonio, Texas, and had …

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DeSantis notches win in lawsuit over migrant flights, but company that arranged them not in the clear yet

A federal judge on Monday dropped Ron DeSantis from a lawsuit after the Republican Florida Governor coordinated flights of illegal immigrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard in 2022. In a 77-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Allison D. Burroughs dropped DeSantis and various past and present staff members from the lawsuit over “insufficient facts” presented in the case. Florida Gov. Ron …

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Nearly 1,000 'gotaway' migrants illegally flood past southern border on Easter Sunday: CBP

Almost 1,000 “gotaway” migrants illegally entered the United States through the southern border on Sunday, Fox News has learned. A Customs and Border Protection (CBP) source told Fox News that 919 “gotaways” – illegal immigrants who are not recorded in the official border numbers each month – passed through the border. The migrants are still tracked by the CBP internally. …

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Chinese illegal immigrant arrested after driving onto military base in California

A Chinese illegal immigrant was arrested in California on Wednesday after entering a Marine Corps base without authorization and ignoring orders to leave, officials say. Border Patrol’s El Centro Sector Chief Patrol Agent Gregory Bovino said that agents responded to a call from the base about a Chinese national “who entered the base w/o authorization, ignoring orders to leave.” A …

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US voters want more border patrol agents, less asylum seekers allowed: poll

Voters in the United States are increasingly supportive of policies meant to address the ongoing illegal immigration crisis at the border. The Associated Press, in partnership with the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, polled U.S. voters on key policy proposals to curb illegal border crossings. An increase to the number of border patrol officers was by …

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Illegal immigration, terrorism concerns increase among US citizens: Gallup

Concerns related to illegal immigration and terrorism have seen increased attention from U.S. adults since last year. A Gallup poll released Friday shows Americans’ priorities have shifted since March 2023, with immigration and national security concerns weighing heavily on many citizens’ minds. Inflation remains the top concern in the country, with 55% of respondents saying they are worried “a great …

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Guatemalan woman dies after 30-foot fall from border fence in California

A 24-year-old Guatemalan woman has died after a 30-foot fall from a border fence in California, authorities said Friday. The woman was climbing a secondary fence at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry in San Diego on March 21 and became stuck before she began yelling for help, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a statement. U.S. Border …

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NYC's mayor giving debit cards to migrants a ‘clear incentive’: council member

New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ new program to give prepaid debit cards to migrants in the city risks incentivizing more people to settle in the city despitethe mayor’s claim the city is full, a New York council member argued. “Regardless of our rhetoric about how ‘full’ the city has become, if we’re handing out free money it’s a clear …

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Boston says it's overrun by illegal immigrants, plans to place them in veterans housing

Boston is preparing to house illegal migrants in former veterans housing as the city’s resources have been exhausted since Democratic Gov. Maura Healey declared a state of emergency over the surge last summer. The Veterans Home at Chelsea will become a “safety-net site” for migrants where, beginning May 1, they will have to prove they are working to wean off …

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