DHS Secretary John Kelly has defended the idea, saying that if travelers “don’t cooperate…they can go back.”
The Trump administration on Tuesday moved one step closer to implementing the president’s plans to aggressively rid the country of undocumented immigrants and expand local police-based enforcement of border security operations.
Trying to get beyond the rhetoric on border security or immigration at the state or federal level is often a fool’s errand. Here are eight secrets in those often shadowy arenas.
(REPORT) --- Illegal immigration and border security were top issues in 2016, and recent pronouncements by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, President-elect Donald Trump and others suggest they will remain red-hot into the New Year. But trying to get beyond the rhetoric at
Often overlooked in border security debates is the river of guns and ammunition that flows from the United States — especially Texas — into Mexico, arming cartels and smugglers.
Walls, fences, boots on the ground and camera-equipped blimps — all have been pitched as ways to stop the illegal flow of people and drugs over the southern border into Texas and beyond. But overlooked in the rush to secure the border, score political points and stymie the threat of spillover violence is the river of handguns, rifles, assault
When all is said and done, the bill is a shell of what proponents of immigration reform hoped it would be.
For the 11 million undocumented immigrants living and working in the U.S., the long-awaited immigration reform bill could provide a path to legal residency in the U.S. It has the approval of the Gang of Eight, the senators who have steered the bill through a tumultuous
After decades of immigration across the U.S.-Mexico border, net immigration has fallen to zero — but Congress seems not to have gotten the memo.
