Immigration & Border Security
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Afghans Who Worked With US Forces Grapple With New Scrutiny in Wake of DC Shooting
The suspect in the Nov. 26 shooting worked for U.S. interests in Afghanistan, like many who have relocated to the United States to escape Taliban reprisals.
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DHS Locates Nearly 130,000 Unaccompanied Missing Children, Says Noem
The Trump administration recently launched Operation Relentless Justice to identify, track, and arrest child sex predators.
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DOJ Asks Court to Revoke US Citizenship of Ex-Bosnian Prison Guard
The Trump administration seeks to ensure ‘those who persecute others based on protected bases’ do not get refuge in the U.S., according to a DOJ official.
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Trump Announces $1.3 Billion in Sales of Gold Card Visas
The proceeds are going toward paying down the national debt.
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Why US Is Such a Popular Destination During Global Migrant Crisis
‘A bigger story than the security one is the economic one, because that’s always there,’ an expert told The Epoch Times.
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Supreme Court Revives Immigration Judges’ Free Speech Lawsuit
The Fourth Circuit had overturned a lower court ruling dismissing the lawsuit.
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Biden-Era Immigration Programs Received Thousands of Fraudulent Applications: GAO Report
The U.S. Government Accountability Office issued a report that identified flaws in the parole program.
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US Halts Green Card Lottery Program After Brown University, MIT Shootings
The visa program was suspended at the direction of President Donald Trump, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
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Wisconsin Judge Found Guilty of Obstruction for Aiding Illegal Immigrant to Evade ICE Agents
Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was acquited of a second charge alleging she concealed a person from arrest.
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ACLU Sues ICE, Homeland Security, Alleging Bystander Intimidation
The lawsuit accused defendants of violating the First and Fourth Amendment rights of plaintiffs.
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Judge Blocks ICE Policy Requiring Advance Notice for Congressional Visits at Detention Centers
The Department of Homeland Security said it instituted the policy after lawmakers were allegedly disruptive.
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Illegal Immigrant With Commercial Driver’s License Allegedly Causes Deadly Crash in Tennessee
Huang Yisong, a Chinese citizen, entered the United States from Mexico and was given work papers and a Social Security number, said officials.
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Trump Awards Mexican Border Defense Medals in White House Ceremony
The president also signed an order classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, citing the hundreds of thousands of U.S. deaths linked to the opioid.
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Appeals Court Probes Whether Judge Boasberg Exceeded His Authority
Boasberg attempted to investigate executive branch officials’ state of mind when they decided how to respond to one of his orders.
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Homan, CBP Commissioner Tout ‘Most Secure Border’ During Visit to San Diego
White House border czar Tom Homan and Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Rodney S. Scott held a press conference on Dec. 13.
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ICE Announces Arrest of 400 Illegal Immigrants in Minnesota
Operation Metro Surge targets the ‘worst of the worst’ illegal immigrants, the Department of Homeland Security stated.
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DHS Terminates Family Reunification Parole Programs in 7 Countries
In recent months, DHS terminated Temporary Protected Status for nationals from Haiti, Venezuela, Burma, Syria, and South Sudan.
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Over 10,000 Illegal Immigrants Arrested in Los Angeles in Last 6 Months: DHS
The arrests include aliens with criminal histories, including those convicted of murder, kidnapping, sexual assault, and other violent crimes.
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Appeals Court Halts Boasberg’s Contempt Proceedings Over Deportations
The Justice Department accused U.S. District Judge James Boasberg of pursuing a fishing expedition.
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Billions of Dollars Spent on Health Care for Illegal Aliens: Border Czar
Federal law bans the use of Medicaid funds for illegal immigrants.
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Afghans Who Worked With US Forces Grapple With New Scrutiny in Wake of DC Shooting
The suspect in the Nov. 26 shooting worked for U.S. interests in Afghanistan, like many who have relocated to the United States to escape Taliban reprisals.
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DHS Locates Nearly 130,000 Unaccompanied Missing Children, Says Noem
The Trump administration recently launched Operation Relentless Justice to identify, track, and arrest child sex predators.
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DOJ Asks Court to Revoke US Citizenship of Ex-Bosnian Prison Guard
The Trump administration seeks to ensure ‘those who persecute others based on protected bases’ do not get refuge in the U.S., according to a DOJ official.
|
Trump Announces $1.3 Billion in Sales of Gold Card Visas
The proceeds are going toward paying down the national debt.
|
Why US Is Such a Popular Destination During Global Migrant Crisis
‘A bigger story than the security one is the economic one, because that’s always there,’ an expert told The Epoch Times.
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Supreme Court Revives Immigration Judges’ Free Speech Lawsuit
The Fourth Circuit had overturned a lower court ruling dismissing the lawsuit.
|
Biden-Era Immigration Programs Received Thousands of Fraudulent Applications: GAO Report
The U.S. Government Accountability Office issued a report that identified flaws in the parole program.
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US Halts Green Card Lottery Program After Brown University, MIT Shootings
The visa program was suspended at the direction of President Donald Trump, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
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Wisconsin Judge Found Guilty of Obstruction for Aiding Illegal Immigrant to Evade ICE Agents
Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was acquited of a second charge alleging she concealed a person from arrest.
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ACLU Sues ICE, Homeland Security, Alleging Bystander Intimidation
The lawsuit accused defendants of violating the First and Fourth Amendment rights of plaintiffs.
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Judge Blocks ICE Policy Requiring Advance Notice for Congressional Visits at Detention Centers
The Department of Homeland Security said it instituted the policy after lawmakers were allegedly disruptive.
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Illegal Immigrant With Commercial Driver’s License Allegedly Causes Deadly Crash in Tennessee
Huang Yisong, a Chinese citizen, entered the United States from Mexico and was given work papers and a Social Security number, said officials.
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Trump Awards Mexican Border Defense Medals in White House Ceremony
The president also signed an order classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, citing the hundreds of thousands of U.S. deaths linked to the opioid.
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Appeals Court Probes Whether Judge Boasberg Exceeded His Authority
Boasberg attempted to investigate executive branch officials’ state of mind when they decided how to respond to one of his orders.
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Homan, CBP Commissioner Tout ‘Most Secure Border’ During Visit to San Diego
White House border czar Tom Homan and Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Rodney S. Scott held a press conference on Dec. 13.
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ICE Announces Arrest of 400 Illegal Immigrants in Minnesota
Operation Metro Surge targets the ‘worst of the worst’ illegal immigrants, the Department of Homeland Security stated.
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DHS Terminates Family Reunification Parole Programs in 7 Countries
In recent months, DHS terminated Temporary Protected Status for nationals from Haiti, Venezuela, Burma, Syria, and South Sudan.
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Over 10,000 Illegal Immigrants Arrested in Los Angeles in Last 6 Months: DHS
The arrests include aliens with criminal histories, including those convicted of murder, kidnapping, sexual assault, and other violent crimes.
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Appeals Court Halts Boasberg’s Contempt Proceedings Over Deportations
The Justice Department accused U.S. District Judge James Boasberg of pursuing a fishing expedition.
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Billions of Dollars Spent on Health Care for Illegal Aliens: Border Czar
Federal law bans the use of Medicaid funds for illegal immigrants.
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