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Biden Lost 500K Migrant Children—Trump Administration Is Returning Them Home
The Trump administration is working to safely return to their home countries the unaccompanied illegal migrant children lost under the Biden administration, The Daily Signal has learned. Hundreds of thousands of minors arrived at the southern border without a parent or a legal guardian under the Biden administration. The Trump administration has located 13,000 of…Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell -
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New Mexico Governor Might Kick ICE Detention Centers Out of State
New Mexico’s governor is reportedly eyeing legislation to ban federal immigration detention centers in the state, causing both Republicans and Democrats to raise concerns over the possible move. “Right now, our president has taken illegal immigration to [the] lowest numbers ever, and it is visible down here on the border,” state Sen. Crystal Diamond…Virginia Allen -
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There Have Been Updates in Story of Cincinnati Imam Facing Deportation
Last December, Imam Ayman Soliman, who had been living in Cincinnati and at one point served as a chaplain at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, saw his asylum status change. Last month, he was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and faces possible deportation. Now, he’s suing over his status. Soliman came into the U.S. on…Rebecca Downs -
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Democrats Use Illegal Aliens to Obtain Cheap Labor to Support Their Lifestyles
What happens when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement rescues 14 children from labor exploitation and exposure to sex offenders in marijuana fields? Surely, this would be a moment for mental clarity and political cohesion, where federal law enforcement officials are recognized for their good work. That was not what happened. Instead, Democrat leaders rushed to…Hans von Spakovsky -
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Colorado AG Sues Sheriff’s Deputy for Cooperating With ICE
A Colorado law enforcement officer has been sued for cooperating with federal immigration agents. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser sued Mesa County Sheriff’s Deputy Alexander Zwinck last week after Zwinck reportedly sent federal agents information about a student present in the U.S. illegally, The Associated Press first reported. Zwinck and another deputy, Erik Olson, have…Virginia Allen -
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A Long List of Undesirables; Elected, Blind, and Otherwise!
Do you remember in the 1977 film “Star Wars” when Obi-Wan Kenobi described the infamous saloon as a “wretched hive of scum and villainy”? Is that not an apt description of the former convicts arrested at the Glass House pot farms in Carpinteria and Camarillo by Homeland Security to the dismay of local politicians and…Andy Caldwell -
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IMMIGRATION HOLD-OVER: Biden Political Appointee Still Holds Prominent DHS Position Under Trump
President Donald Trump has cracked down on illegal immigration and reversed President Joe Biden’s immigration policies, but at least one of Biden’s political appointees in the Department of Homeland Security has kept his prominent DHS job under Trump. Jeff Rezmovic, who currently serves as deputy assistant commissioner at the Board of Trade in Customs and…Tyler O’Neil -
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13,000 Unaccompanied Alien Children Located
The Trump administration has located 13,000 children who crossed the border unaccompanied under President Joe Biden, the Department of Homeland Security announced Friday. Under the Biden administration, about 300,000 unaccompanied alien children were either “lost” or placed with sponsors that were not adequately vetted, and some were “allowed to be placed with sponsors who…Virginia Allen -
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The Left’s Selective Morality Leads to Preventable Crime
An off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer shot in New York City. A young Texas woman run over and killed by an out-of-control Jet Skier. A young Colorado woman killed by a teen unlicensed driver. These three tragedies had one thing in common: They were the actions of foreign nationals present in the United…Brandy Perez -
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Quashing Rumors, Vance Says Amnesty Deal Is Off the Table
“[W]e’re not going to do amnesty in this country,” Vice President JD Vance declared emphatically Wednesday. “We’re actually not going to tell people who’ve come into the country illegally that they’re allowed to break our laws and be rewarded for it,” the vice president explained in remarks to Jason Calacanis of the “All-In” podcast at…Jacob Adams -
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ICE Ramps up Recruiting, Offers $50K Signing Bonuses
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act containing much of President Donald Trump’s agenda allocates $75 billion for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and now ICE is using the funding to recruit agents. ICE is offering incentives to attract new talent and encourage retired agents to return to the job. Top recruits may receive a signing…Virginia Allen -
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DHS Is Working to Find Missing Unaccompanied Alien Children
For four years, hundreds of thousands of minors arrived at the southern border without a parent or a legal guardian. The whereabouts of many of those children remain unknown, but immigration authorities are working to confirm their status, the inspector general of the Department of Homeland Security says. “Among the most vulnerable populations [the Department of…Virginia Allen -
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EXCLUSIVE: GOP Lawmaker Introduces Bill to End Automatic Birthright Citizenship for Children of Illegal Aliens
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The children of “lawbreakers” should not be rewarded with U.S. citizenship, a Republican congresswoman from New York says. The Constitutional Citizenship Clarification Act, which Rep. Claudia Tenney introduced Wednesday, would end automatic birthright citizenship for the children of illegal aliens. “The United States should not reward illegal entry into our…Virginia Allen -
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‘FAFO’: Cincinnati Man Arrested for Threats Against ICE
A Cincinnati man was arrested Saturday for allegedly making threats against Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on social media. According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Anthony Marcus Kelly, 38, faces federal charges, including threatening to assault, kidnap, or murder a United States official, as well as transmitting communications containing threats to kidnap or injure…Rebecca Downs -
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NYC Mayor Says He Will ‘Welcome’ Help Arresting ‘Dangerous’ Criminal Illegal Aliens
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will “welcome” the help of border czar Tom Homan to arrest criminal illegal aliens like the ones who attacked a Customs and Border Protection officer in the city over the weekend. If Homan assists New York City in the apprehension of “dangerous people,” Adams told reporters,…Virginia Allen -
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EXCLUSIVE: Meet 5 Criminal Illegal Aliens No Longer Roaming America’s Streets
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Five illegal aliens with criminal convictions were arrested in cities across the U.S. over the weekend, the Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday. The arrests, each carried out by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is a fulfillment of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and President Donald Trump’s pledge to “target the worst…Virginia Allen -
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Amnesty? Congress Divided Over Deportation-Blocking Bill
Congress is split over talk of blocking deportations for illegal immigrants—with a new bill in the hopper that would put a temporary pause on the removal of some migrants working in the United States. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, a Republican who represents Florida’s 27th Congressional District, which is almost three-quarters Hispanic, has reintroduced the Dignity…George Caldwell -
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4 House Republicans Vie to Replace Green as Homeland Security Panel Chairman
Editor’s note: Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-N.Y., was chosen as the new chairman of the committee. Rep. Mark Green’s sudden retirement from Congress has left a major job opening for his fellow Republicans—replacing the Tennessean as chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security. Now, with President Donald Trump in office, chairing the committee that deals…George Caldwell -
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Attacks on ICE Officers Are Way Up, but Still Undercounted, Immigration Expert Says
An immigration expert is sounding the alarm about the rise in violence against Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. There has been an astonishing 830% increase in assaults against ICE officers, according to congressional testimony from Mike Howell, president of the Oversight Project. He said that number is likely a conservative estimate. “It’s probably five to…Jacob Adams -
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Border Czar Homan Pledges to ‘Flood the Zone’ of Sanctuary Cities
New York City is going to get more of what its left-wing politicians do not want, border czar Tom Homan says. Homan is pledging to send more federal immigration officers to “sanctuary cities,” he explained, because arresting an illegal alien already in custody is much safer for law enforcement, the community, and the illegal immigrants…Virginia Allen
