According to the latest from the Customs and Border Protection at one south Texas migrant detention facility, the situation at the southern border has gone from bad to worse. At last count, the Donna complex, which is designed to hold 250 detainees, is currently housing 1,800 people. That is 729% its intended capacity. The consequence of that, […] More
A new caravan of approximately 2,000 Hondurans rammed through police and entered Guatemala on Thursday on their way to the United States border one month before the election. The Hondurans are seen on video gleefully smashing through Honduran police as they entered Guatemala. At least they’re wearing masks… WATCH: Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on Friday […] More
The Department of Homeland Security released data to the House Oversight and Reform Committee revealing a significant number of illegal migrants attempting to enter the United States have criminal histories, to include aggravated assault and three individuals convicted of murder. In a letter released Thursday ranking Republican Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, asked DHS Acting Secretary Kevin K. McAleenan to […] More
Mexican authorities say a large group of migrants broke the locks on a gate at the Guatemalan-Mexican border on Friday, illegally entering the country in order to join a larger caravan of migrants making their way north to the United States. Mexico’s National Immigration Institute announced that about 350 migrants broke down the border gate […] More
A caravan-size influx of migrants is flooding across the border each week in just a single sector, a top Border Patrol official told lawmakers Tuesday — the latest indicator of the growing migration crisis on the southern border. “Much media attention has focused on caravans coming across from Central America,” Rio Grande Valley Sector Chief Patrol […] More
Former lawmaker Democrat Luis Gutierrez wants welcome centers in every major US city for illegal caravan migrants. This is a party that seeks a national suicide. Gutierrez was on CNN this weekend when he made the comments. Via Breitbart: Former Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) over the weekend called on mayors of major U.S. cities to […] More
One day after President Trump’s State of the Union Address, which was heavy in its emphasis on border security and its imploring of Democrats to come to the negotiating table to avert a second partial government shutdown over the President’s desired border funding priorities, the Pentagon has announced that it is shifting 250 active-duty troops […] More
A 28-year old Texas teacher lost her life on Thanksgiving Day after being struck by a hit-and-run driver who, reportedly, was in the United States illegally and had a criminal record. The victim, Amanda “Mandy” Ferguson Weyant, was in the crosswalk of an El Paso intersection when a 1996 red Chevrolet Cavalier ran a traffic light […] More
Hundreds of angry residents took to the streets of downtown Tijuana on Sunday to protest the caravan of Central American migrants that has been streaming into the city in recent weeks. Carrying Mexican flags and singing the national anthem, the demonstrators marched to a sports complex where about 2,000 of the migrants are being housed. […] More
Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas made a deal with MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle that he would support an “unlimited number of refugees” to the U.S. as long as Ruhle opened up her “fancy apartment” for the migrants. Cotton, who is an immigration hawk, made the pledge in a Twitter exchange over the weekend. The lawmaker tweeted, […] More
We’ve all seen the pictures from the migrant caravan currently working its way up through Mexico toward the United States border. While the phenomenon has gotten less coverage than it did before the midterm elections, there’s one item in particular that you can probably remember from the drone-and-helicopter wide shots showing the crowd: the waving […] More
Video footage released by various Mexican news agencies show the first group of migrants with a caravan of 7,000 to 10,000 Central Americans have arrived at the United States-Mexico border. In live video footage by Televisa Tijuana Oficial and FRONTERA, Central American migrants reportedly with the caravan can be seen scaling a border fence that separates Tijuana, Mexico, […] More
