ICE Adds Alleged Drunk, Street-Racing Honduran to ‘Most Wanted’
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials added a Honduran national wanted for vehicular homicide to their #MostWantedWednesday list.
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Deportations Hit 10-Year Low as Obama Prepares Exit
Deportation of illegal immigrants hit a 10-year low during President Obama’s last full fiscal year in office. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security also appeared to be cutting back on information provided about all three of its law enforcement agencies.
Migrant Construction Worker Allegedly Caused Death of 5-Year-Old
A foreign national identified as an Immigration and Enforcement (ICE) “enforcement priority” in 2009 is now facing misdemeanor charges in North Carolina where he allegedly caused the death of a five-year-old boy.
Border Fence Down: Border Patrol Union Says Breach Brings Terrorist Concerns
The head of the National Border Patrol Council says a breach in the fence along a ten-mile area in remote areas of the Mexico-Arizona border should cause concern about terrorist threats.
Joe Straus and His Lieutenants Stave Off Challengers
Texas House Speaker Joe Straus (R-San Antonio) and his lieutenants staved off tea party and far right-wing challengers in the Republican Party primary election.
Report: Nearly 90,000 Illegal Immigrant Criminals Released Last Year
Nearly 90,000 illegal immigrants that federal officials considered to be “criminal threats” were released from custody last fiscal year instead of being deported. The actions were because of Obama administration policies, the Washington Examiner reports.
My Son Was Killed by an Illegal Alien Because Oligarchs… Donors Want Cheap Labor
Before Kate Steinle, there was Spencer Golvach, and after both of them, there have been too many more. One year ago this week, Spencer Golvach was randomly shot in the head while he was sitting in his truck waiting for the traffic light to change. He was randomly executed by an illegal alien who had previously been deported multiple times for committing crimes but was back in Texas engaging in a killing spree.
Texas House Committee Dances Around Sanctuary City Issues, Asks Sheriffs for Solutions
The Director of the Department of Public Safety (DPS), Texas county sheriffs, and other invited witnesses were in the State Capitol on Thursday to testify before the House State Affairs Committee in an effort to find solutions to problems created by illegal aliens. The committee danced around the issue of sanctuary city policies but offered no real direction.
Pro-Illegal Immigration Group Slams Sheriffs for Attending Border Summit
Sheriffs from all over the United States attended a border summit in McAllen, Texas. Pro-illegal immigration groups like the Center for New Community (CNC) are criticizing sheriffs in the U.S. for attending this and other summits. CNC is keeping track of these seminars by flagging these meetings on a map on their website.
Illegal Alien Pervert Who Filmed Texas Woman on Walmart Toilet Might Be Released into U.S.
An illegal alien from Mexico pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges of secretly filming a woman in a Walmart bathroom and he might soon be released into the U.S., according to the local sheriff.
Border State Sheriffs React to DOJ Plan to Release up to 2,000 Criminal Illegal Aliens
Border State Sheriffs are responding to a report that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is set to engage in the largest one-time release of federal prisoners. 6,000 inmates will receive early release, 2,000 of which are “foreign citizens” who officials claim “will be quickly deported.” The release is set to occur between October 30th and November 2nd.
Sheriffs: DHS Must Expand Categories of Criminal Aliens Eligible for Deportation
The Obama administration’s new “Priority Enforcement Program” will result in the release of thousands of criminal aliens back onto American streets, according to National Sheriffs’ Association executive director Jonathan Thompson and Jackson County, Texas Sheriff A.J. Louderback.
Feds Forcing Release of Criminal Aliens, Says Texas Sheriff
New federal immigration policies are endangering our nation’s communities by forcing the release of criminal aliens back into the community. These are the words of Jackson County, Texas, Sheriff Aj (Andy) Louderback, who appeared on the nationally syndicated Laura Ingraham Radio Show on Thursday.
ICE Losing Illegal Immigrants Released from Texas Family Detention Centers and Jails
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is losing track illegal immigrants released from jails and family detention centers. ICE does not know how many immigrant families they let go and they do not seem to know where the ones they let go went. Many of these families have been released in Texas. New removal enforcement policies have let to criminal aliens simply being released from jails across the country.
Texas Sheriffs Decry Federal Policies: Criminal Aliens Have Free Rein
Texas Sheriffs, the Lieutenant Governor, and experts in immigration related issues met at the State Capitol on Wednesday to discuss the federal government’s creation of a sanctuary state for criminal aliens through its Priority Enforcement Program (PEP).