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October 19, 2020

Supreme Court agrees to hear key cases on Trump immigration policies

The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will hear two key cases related to President Trump's immigration policies.

October 17, 2020

Brandon Judd: Trump is strengthening border security, keeping violent criminals and illegal drugs out of US

Anyone who cares about establishing an orderly immigration system and ending the flow of illegal drugs, violent criminals and human traffickers coming across our southern border should take heart that President Trump’s administration is winning the fight for border security.

October 15, 2020

Filmmaker’s loyalties shaken after making illegal immigration documentary: ‘The truth is eye-opening'

When filmmaker Namrata Singh Gujral set off to make the documentary, “America’s Forgotten,” in the early summer of 2019, she thought she would be bringing to life a remarkably different film pertaining to the trials and tribulations of those trying to unlawfully cross the U.S. border.

October 12, 2020

Ninth Circuit court rules Trump can’t divert military funds for border wall

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday ruled that President Donald Trump could not use emergency powers to divert $3.6 billion in military constructions to building the border wall, dealing another blow to the president’s signature 2016 campaign pledge.

October 6, 2020

Tlaib: Jeff Sessions should be sent 'to the Hague' for role in family separation policy

A New York Times report detailed Sessions' role in the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” immigration policy.

October 2, 2020

Border Patrol nabs two sex offenders trying to re-enter US illegally

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced Thursday that Border Patrol agents have arrested two sex offenders trying to return to the U.S. illegally, after having already being deported.

September 29, 2020

'We Build the Wall' organizer says 'not a penny' of donations were spent on alleged 'lavish' lifestyle

The Air Force veteran accused by U.S. prosecutors of siphoning hundreds of thousands of dollars from the ‘We Build The Wall’ online fundraising campaign to finance “his lavish lifestyle” is now pushing back against the allegations. 

September 18, 2020

Amid coronavirus pandemic, Texas border agents see human smuggling on the rise

The City of Laredo, Texas, is home to the busiest border port of entry in the country. Over $300 billion in commercial trade passes through the World Trade Bridge port of entry, but COVID-19 has brought significant impacts to the border crossing, including a rise in human smuggling.

September 3, 2020

Part of Trump's border wall will collapse soon, court-ordered report to say

A new engineering report set to be filed in court this week is expected to say that parts of President Trump’s border wall are already in danger in collapsing.

August 31, 2020

'We Build The Wall' organizers join Bannon in pleading not guilty in fraud case

We Build The Wall organizers Brian Kolfage, Andrew Badolato and Timothy Shea pleaded not guilty on Monday after being indicted in connection with an online fundraising campaign that prosecutors claim defrauded donors of hundreds of thousands of dollars.