Thursday, 02 September 2010 14:52
The U.S. Justice Department sued Sheriff Joe Arpaio on Thursday, saying the Arizona lawman refused for more than a year to turn over records in an investigation into allegations his department discriminates against Hispanics. FoxNews - Full Story
Thursday, 02 September 2010 14:51
Those guys that live on the border have a different perspective from what this Pew report portrays," Arizona Cattleman’s Association spokesman Patrick Bray said. KPHO - Full Story
Thursday, 02 September 2010 14:50
An indictment was handed down Aug. 30 by the Southern District Court of New York that shows a connection between Hezbollah - the proxy army of Iran and a designated terrorist organization - and the drug cartels that violently plague the U.S.-Mexico border. Washington Times - Full Story
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:36
Hidalgo, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the Hidalgo International Bridge took custody of an alleged murder suspect wanted by the McAllen, Texas Police Department early this morning.
On Aug. 31, CBP officers working at the Hidalgo International Bridge came in contact with a northbound male traveler. While making contact with federal officers, the man identified himself as Victor Trevino, a U.S. citizen, age 35 from Pharr, Texas and further identified himself as a murder suspect, wanted by the McAllen, Texas Police Department. Trevino was taken into custody and a check of a national database confirmed that Trevino was in fact wanted by the McAllen Police Department for an alleged charge of murder a first-degree felony, attempted murder, a second-degree felony and two counts of child endangerment, both fourth-degree felonies. After his arrest, Trevino was transferred to the custody of the McAllen Police Department.
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:33
La Gloria, Texas — U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Rio Grande City Station apprehended a group of illegal aliens who were backpacking marijuana.
Monday at about 8:30 a.m., agents began tracking fresh foot sign from a group of people leading north from FM-755, east of La Gloria. The agents tracked the group for about 13 miles before encountering the individuals resting in the brush. The group attempted to flee; On August 30, U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Rio Grande City Station apprehended a group of illegal aliens backpacking marijuana worth more than $50,000 in brush country north of 755, east of La Gloria, TX.
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:30
Brownsville, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Gateway International Bridge discovered cocaine valued at approximately $371,200 concealed within a Dodge Durango.
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:27
New Orleans, LA. - A man wanted for a murder in Mexico in 2004 was deported on Thursday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. Javier Collazo-Medrano, 41, a Mexican national, was turned over to Mexican authorities in El Paso, Texas, via an ICE chartered aircraft.
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:25
Less than two months after the US Department of Justice sued Arizona over the state’s controversial immigration law, it has filed another lawsuit targeting immigration practices by Arizona authorities. Christian Science Monitor - Full Story
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:24
Civil rights lawyers filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against a government contractor that was the target of an immigration raid this summer, accusing the company of bilking illegal workers out of pay and violating their rights. Bloomberg News - Full Story
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:23
San Francisco’s sheriff has renewed a call to opt out of a federal program that defies The City’s sanctuary policy by identifying and deporting illegal immigrants even if they haven’t committed a felony. Brent Begin / San Francisco Examiner - Full Story
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:22
The federal government has posted signs along a major interstate highway in Arizona, more than 100 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border, warning travelers the area is unsafe because of drug and alien smugglers, and a local sheriff says Mexican drug cartels now control some parts of the state. Jerry Seper and Matthew Cella / Newsmax - Full Story
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:21
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Tuesday by a Tucson police officer who challenged Arizona's new immigration law. U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton says the lawsuit by Officer Martin Escobar alleged an injury that was based on speculation... FoxNews - Full Story
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:19
Immigration inspectors poring over the hiring paperwork of a California company last summer found that 262 employees — a whopping 93 percent of the total workforce — had “suspect” documents on file. SUSAN CARROLL / HOUSTON CHRONICLE - Full Story
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 15:59
By Frosty Wooldridge
“Is America Islamophobic?” August 30, 2010, Time Magazine
“Islam is like a wrench that moves only in one direction: theirs!”
Whoa! That latest piece on Islam celebrating 9/11 with a victory dance at Ground Zero brought readers out of the jungle, found them flying off tall buildings, got them out of their Barker loungers and made them grab a quill to take up the fight. They made Thomas Paine proud!
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:47
Yuma, AZ. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Yuma Station arrested an illegal alien with an extensive criminal history and who is wanted for murder in Portland, Oregon.
At about 12 a.m., Border Patrol agents discovered footprints of four subjects near County 17th Street who appeared to have crossed the international boundary illegally. After tracking the footprints, agents arrested two of the individuals who were illegally in the United States. The individuals were taken to the Yuma Station for processing. Through fingerprint checks, it was discovered that Isreal Torres-Medina had a warrant for his arrest for murder in Portland, Ore. He also had a warrant for flight to avoid apprehension from the U.S. Marshal’s Service.
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:43
by Jim Kouri On Fox News Channel's top-rated Fox & Friends, host Gretchen Carlson would not allow the White House press secretary to do what his ilk to do best: revise history. Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs, during what he obviously believed was a Tuesday morning spin session, attempted to evade and avoid direct questions about President Barack Obama's and Vice President Joe Biden attempting to take political credit for the current "highly stable" situation in Iraq that is allowing tens of thousands of American warriors to return home.
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:41
Miami, Fl. - A local woman was sentenced on Friday to 15 months in prison for her role in student visa fraud. This ultimately became U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) largest-ever student visa fraud investigation netting 116 administrative arrests of student visa violators.
Lydia Menocal, 58, from Miami was also ordered to serve two years of supervised release after she completes her sentence, pay a $5,000 fine and forfeit around $600,000 in money and property to the United States.
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:38
NEW YORK - Agents from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of Homeland Security Investigations in New York arrested 17 individuals for their role in a narcotics trafficking ring operating in Long Island.
The complaint was unsealed on Tuesday charging 17 members of a criminal organization based in Suffolk County and the Bronx with conspiracy to distribute powder cocaine and marijuana, primarily on Long Island. The complaint was announced by the following agency heads: James T. Hayes Jr., special agent-in-charge of ICE-HSI in New York; Preet Bharara, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York; Richard Dormer, commissioner of the Suffolk County Police; and John P. Melville, acting superintendent of the New York State Police (NYSP).
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:35
San Diego, CA. - The crew of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) marine interdiction vessel stopp ed a human smuggling attempt off the coast of San Diego netting seven illegal aliens on Sunday afternoon.
Boat seized by CBP that was hauling seven illegal aliens from Mexico. A CBP maritime crew comprised of CBP marine interdiction agents and CBP officers, were on routine patrol about three miles off the coast of Point Loma at around 5 p.m., when they spotted a vessel of interest and proceeded to investigate.
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:34
In its mission to prevent states from enforcing immigration laws the Obama Administration has filed another lawsuit against Arizona, this time accusing a public college system of discrimination for requiring job applicants to furnish proof of legal residency before getting hired. Corruption Chronicles - Full Story
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:33
No one should be surprised, of course, that the Department of Blame America First is prostrating itself before the likes of repressive U.N. Human Rights Council members Libya, Cuba, Saudi Arabia and China. Michelle Malkin - Full Story
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:32
Isn't that amazing everyone? An astounding 68%-81% percent of Americans want illegal aliens to stay and become voters.
Not only are we scoffing at this flagrant abuse of the truth that should be prosecutable as mass fraud, but so are the candidates for public office that have run their own polls in their districts.
These fake polls are the best money can buy and they are designed to confuse you, the candidates, and Congress. Fake Poll Warnings: We are not alone! ALIPAC - Full Story
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:31
Since large-scale tourism and mass illegal immigration are relatively recent phenomena, it is unclear for how long the U.S. government has followed this practice of automatic “birthright citizenship” without regard to the duration or legality of the mother’s presence. Center for Immigration Studies - Full Story
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:31
Since large-scale tourism and mass illegal immigration are relatively recent phenomena, it is unclear for how long the U.S. government has followed this practice of automatic “birthright citizenship” without regard to the duration or legality of the mother’s presence. Center for Immigration Studies - Full Story
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:28
In its fervent crusade to befriend Muslims, the White House will host special workshops this week to provide members of radical Islamic groups with direct access to U.S. government funding, assistance and resources. Corruption Chronicles - Full Story
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