The Biden administration will make it easier for low-income immigrants to become permanent residents of the United States with new regulations in December that will mark a step change from strict Trump-era immigration requirements, said announced Thursday the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A DHS regulation which takes effect Dec. 23 will codify long-standing standards … Read more
The Biden administration will pass new rules governing U.S. residency applications in December, a departure from strict Trump-era requirements that made it harder for low-income immigrants to become permanent residents, the Biden announced Thursday. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A final DHS regulation which takes effect Dec. 23 will codify standards in place since the … Read more
CNN — The State of Texas, which for several months has thousands of buses of newly arrived migrants at the US-Mexico border to New York and Washington, DC, has defined a new metropolitan area as destination: Chicago. Undocumented migrants on a charter bus from Texas arrived in Chicago on Wednesday evening, according to the office … Read more
Beto O’Rourke has suspended his campaign against Republican incumbent Governor Greg Abbott due to a bacterial infection diagnosed last week. The Democrat is recovering at his home in El Paso, stepping back from the campaign trail with the November election two months away. Texas Democratic candidate Beto O’Rourke addressing a crowd of supporters at a … Read more
CNN — The Pentagon rejected a second request from the mayor of Washington, DC, to help manage migrants arriving in the city by bus from Texas and Arizona, according to a defense official. The Pentagon, according to a copy of the rejection letter reviewed by CNN, said it “would not be appropriate” to use the … Read more
CNN — New York Mayor Eric Adams claimed some migrants were ‘forced’ onto buses from Texas, as another 14 asylum seekers arrived in the city on Sunday in another bus sent by the governor of Texas, Greg Abbott. Fifty-four asylum seekers arrived in New York on Friday on a bus from Texas, according to the … Read more
Even cross-border commuters are too scared of the crime-ridden Big Apple. Mayor Adams tried to greet the last bus loaded with migrants to be shipped from Texas early on Sunday – but was horrified to find the vast majority had already jumped off, admitting it was probably out of ‘fear’ of the city. “We were … Read more
Republican governors of border states are send busloads of illegal incoming — released in their states by the Department of Homeland Security — in DC and New York, prompting recriminations and demands for federal money from Democratic mayors in those once immigrant-friendly cities. These mayors, seemingly unknowingly, are making the governors’ point – that the … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has rejected a request from the District of Columbia asking for help from the National Guard in what the mayor called a “growing humanitarian crisis” caused by thousands of migrants being bused into the city from two southern states. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has refused to provide Guard personnel and … Read more
DALLAS (AP) — Autocratic Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday urged U.S. conservatives to “take back the institutions,” stick to tough stances on gay rights and immigration, and fight for the next US presidential election as a pivotal moment for their beliefs. The exuberant cheers and standing ovations at the conservative political action conference … Read more
