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    Biden-Era App Was Like ‘Fast Pass at Disneyland’ for Illegal Aliens, Trump Press Secretary Says

    The Biden administration’s CBP One app facilitated the “mass illegal entry” of illegal immigrants, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday. “It was like a fast pass at Disneyland,” Leavitt told The Daily Signal at a White House press briefing. The Trump administration, however, repurposed the app to make it easier for illegal immigrants…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Using the Border Patrol Home App to Get Illegal Aliens to Self Deport

    So far, poetic justice seems the theme of this political year. And there’s nothing more poetically just or ironic than what the Donald Trump administration just did: Turned an app used to mass parole millions of aliens into an app to help those aliens leave the U.S. In October 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol launched the…
    Lora Ries
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    The Meritless ACLU Lawsuit to Stop Trump From Sending Illegal Aliens to Gitmo

    Earlier this week, the Trump administration brought about 40 illegal aliens it had taken to the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to a detention facility in Louisiana. The reason behind the surprise move is unclear, but it likely has something to do with the lawsuit filed by the ACLU and others contesting the…
    Cully Stimson
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    CBP One Is Gone, Replaced With CBP Home to Encourage Illegal Aliens to Self-Deport  

    The Trump administration is launching a mobile application to help illegal aliens self-deport. The CBP Home app provides illegal immigrants with a way to report their planned self-deportation to the Department of Homeland Security.   “The CBP Home app gives aliens the option to leave now and self-deport, so they may still have the opportunity to…
    Virginia Allen
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    Texas Lawmaker’s Bill Would Require DHS to Report to Congress Crimes Illegal Aliens Commit

    New legislation would require the Department of Homeland Security to notify Congress of crimes committed by illegal aliens that the Biden administration paroled in the country.   Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, introduced the Criminal Illegal Alien Report Act on Thursday. The bill, if passed and signed into law, would require DHS to “to report to…
    Virginia Allen
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    ICE Arrests of Illegal Aliens Up 627% Under Trump

    Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s monthly arrests have increased 627% under President Donald Trump compared with the last year of the Biden administration, according to the Department of Homeland Security.   In the first month of Trump’s presidency, more than 20,000 illegal aliens were arrested, according to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. During the last full year of…
    Virginia Allen
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    DHS Is Encouraging Illegal Aliens to Self-Deport

    The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that it will use “every available tool to compel illegal aliens to self-deport.”    “President [Donald] Trump and [DHS] Secretary [Kristi] Noem have a clear message for those in our country illegally: Leave now. If you leave now, you may have the opportunity to return and enjoy our freedom and…
    Virginia Allen
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    Why Does the Left Coddle Illegal Alien Child Rapists?

    When it comes to giving illegal aliens sanctuary, services, and second chances, “Just say, ‘No’” is not in the Democrat–Left’s vocabulary—apparently not even for child rapists. “It’s hard to believe there are any jurisdictions out there that wouldn’t cooperate with [U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement] when it comes to illegal aliens charged with forcibly raping children, but in Massachusetts, it’s…
    Deroy Murdock
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    Trump Vows to Deport Illegal Aliens at Unprecedented Scale in Speech to Conservatives

    OXON HILL, Md.—President Donald Trump slammed left-wing politicians for sending the American military abroad instead of protecting the southern border. “After years of politicians using our military to defend foreign borders while leaving our country defenseless, helpless, we deployed a group of people, active duty troops, to defend our border and repel the invasion of…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    DHS ‘Clawed Back’ $59 Million FEMA Allocated to House Illegal Aliens

    The Trump administration has retrieved the $59 million the Federal Emergency Management Agency allocated last week to house illegal aliens in hotels in New York City.    “I have clawed back the full payment that FEMA deep state activists unilaterally gave to NYC migrant hotels,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrote on X on Wednesday.  …
    Virginia Allen
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    ‘BETRAYAL’: Lawmaker Responds to FEMA Diverting $59M to House Illegal Aliens

    Elon Musk claims that the Federal Emergency Management Agency allocated $59 million last week to house illegal aliens in New York City.   The Department of Government Efficiency, an agency established to root out government waste, “discovered that FEMA sent $59M LAST WEEK to luxury hotels in New York City to house illegal migrants,” Musk wrote…
    Virginia Allen
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    Taxpayer-Subsidized College Tuition for Illegal Aliens—but Not for Citizens

    Did you know that 25 states offer in-state college tuition to illegal aliens? Probably not.  And did you know that there is a federal statute that prohibits states from offering in-state tuition to illegal aliens unless a state offers the same tuition break to students from other states? Didn’t think so.    One of the…
    Hans von Spakovsky
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    History of Illegal Aliens at Guantanamo Bay

    The first military airplane carrying criminal illegal aliens arrived at Guantanamo Bay this week. President Donald Trump’s decision to temporarily house criminal illegal aliens at Gitmo has earned headlines across the media, but the move is not that novel, according to Cully Stimson, a senior legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation and an expert on crime…
    Virginia Allen
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    Can NJ’s Governor Legally Harbor an Illegal Alien Above His Garage?

    The governor of New Jersey appeared to admit during recent public remarks that he has an illegal immigrant living above his garage and then proceeded to challenge the federal government to “try to get her.”   “I don’t want to get into too much detail,” New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, said Saturday, adding,…
    Virginia Allen
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    Why Is Left So Upset at Deportation of Criminal Illegal Aliens?

    There is no greater love than this: The Democrat-Left’s blistering passion for illegal aliens, even those with yards-long rap sheets choked with violent crimes. President Donald Trump is busy keeping his solemn promise to the American people: Mass deportation of illegal aliens, starting with “the worst first.” He has placed dangerous thugs at the head of a reverse invasion across the…
    Deroy Murdock
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    Trump’s Aggressive Response Pressures South American Country to Finally Accept Criminal Illegal Aliens, White House Says

    President Donald Trump has already begun deporting illegal aliens who have been convicted of other crimes, and one South American country has refused to allow a U.S. plane carrying criminal illegal aliens to land, in what Trump says is a violation of its legal obligations. Trump announced tariffs, a travel ban, and sanctions against members…
    Tyler O’Neil
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    ‘Strong and Clear Message’: Illegal Aliens Deportation Flights Begin

    “Deportation flights have begun,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt wrote on X Friday morning above two photos of a line of illegal alien men preparing to board a large military plane.   “President [Donald] Trump is sending a strong and clear message to the entire world: if you illegally enter the United States of…
    Virginia Allen
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    Rise of Illegal Alien Criminal Gangs Prompts Urgent Call to End Sanctuary Policies

    The United States is a nation built on the principle of law and order. But today, we face an urgent threat from illegal alien criminal gangs infiltrating our communities and undermining the safety and security we hold dear. The rise of transnational criminal organizations like Tren de Aragua, originally from Venezuela, highlights the chaotic border…
    John Fabbricatore
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    Josh Hawley Confronts Witness Who Says Flooding Job Market With Illegal Aliens Helps Americans

    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley confronted American Immigration Council senior fellow Aaron Reichlin-Melnick during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday about how flooding the job market with illegal immigrants benefits Americans. Melnick previously stated in October that mass deportations would be detrimental to many American industries, including hospitality, construction, and agriculture. During a hearing…
    Nicole Silverio
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    Sen Cruz: How the Media Will Cover Illegal Alien Deportations

    President-elect Donald Trump made mass deportations a pillar of his winning campaign platform. Trump and Tom Homan—the former acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, who Trump tapped to be his border czar—say they will prioritize the deportations of criminal illegal aliens.   Whether all of the estimated more than 10 million illegal aliens who…
    Virginia Allen
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