Written by Debra J. Saunders
How bad is the situation at the Southwest border?
I attended a hearing Thursday of the U.S. House Subcommittee on National Security, the Border and Foreign Affairs on the consequences of the current “catch and release” policies to observe how members of both parties address an issue that troubles American voters.
The situation at the border is so downright scary, Jessica Vaughan of the pro-enforcement Center for Immigration Studies testified, that Mexican cartels now are making more money from human trafficking than drug trafficking.… Continue Reading
Tags: Border Crisis, border security, Donald Trump, drug trafficking, Glenn Grothman, Homeland Security, human traffickers, human-trafficking, illegal immigrants, Jamie Raskin, Jessica Vaughan, Joe Biden, Kurt Leptich, New York Times, Robert Garcia, Sheila Leptich
Federal Issues, Immigration | David E. Smith | February 17, 2024 7:00 AM | Comments Off on There Is Chaos at the Border and Finger-Pointing in Congress
Written by Daniel Horowitz
Over the next few weeks the news cycle will be paralyzed by an impeachment trial that is essentially about foreign interference in our politics. However, the Trump administration has an opportunity to act on one of the most sinister foreign influences in our country, namely, birth tourism, being used by — you guessed it — Russia and China. If foreign influence is of such great concern to Democrats, shouldn’t we all agree to stop the practice of awarding those who lie to get into the country or who infiltrate our border with the ultimate prize of American citizenship?… Continue Reading
Tags: birth tourism, Center for Immigration Studies, Citizenship Clause, Horace Gray, Human Services, illegal immigration, Jessica Vaughan, Social Security Administration and Health, Wong Kim Ark
Federal Issues, Immigration | David E. Smith | January 22, 2020 4:00 AM | Comments Off on Foreign influence? How Trump Can Shut Down the Birth Tourism Scam
Written by Daniel Horowitz
Why is it that every single law designed to keep out illegal aliens gets turned on its head and every legal loophole gets magnified and exploited? That is because illegal aliens have tens of thousands of pro bono lawyers to distort the law on their behalf, but the sovereign American citizen has no legal help to enforce the laws that are being ignored or violated. One game-changing idea would be to give certain Americans standing to sue when immigration law is violated.… Continue Reading