New Arizona border wall set to prevent illegal crossings
Customs and Border Protection says the border wall project in Arizona will not only prevent illegal immigration, but also help preserve local plant life.
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration public charge rule from taking effect
The White House is expressing disappointment over a recent ruling, which will tie ICE’s hands when it comes to deporting illegal immigrants. In a press release Friday, Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham said “it is extremely disappointing, that yet another judicial ruling blocked efforts to restore integrity to the immigration system.”
Nation’s top court to decide whether law that bans encouraging illegal immigration unconstitutional
The nation’s highest court is set to review a law that will determine whether persuading others to violate U.S. immigration law is protected by the First Amendment. One America’s Adonis Albright takes a look at the case.
Texas judge sentences Iraqi immigrant to 30 years for massive drug operation
An Iraqi immigrant is sentenced to 30 years in prison for running a massive drug trafficking ring on the darknet. 30-year-old Alaa Allawi learned his fate in a Texas court Thursday after pleading guilty to several charges, including conspiracy and money laundering back in June.
N.J. mayors fight back against illegal immigration
City and county officials across New Jersey state are at war with Democrat Governor Phil Murphy over his lenient policies towards criminal aliens. One America’s Ryan Girdusky sat down with one mayor to discuss how they’re fighting back.
Sen. Durbin sabotaging immigration bill
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin may be sabotaging a bipartisan immigration bill merely to hurt Republicans. The bill in the Senate would eliminate the cap on the number of immigrants who come from certain countries, which would incentivize high-skilled immigration.
New White House refugee caps take effect
President Trump’s new refugee caps are now in full effect. One America’s Emerald Robinson sat down with Ken Cuccinelli to discuss the new rules and has this report from Washington.
Senate votes to block President Trump’s emergency declaration on border wall
The Senate has voted to block the President Trump’s national emergency declaration over the nation’s southern border — yet again. In a 54-to-41 vote Wednesday, the Senate approved a resolution to terminate the declaration, which was used to shift $3.6 billion in Pentagon funds to build a border wall.
Dept. of Defense finalizes $2.5B in contracts to build 129 miles of southern border wall
The Defense Department has finalized contracts to build new sections of the border wall in New Mexico, Arizona, and California.