Reutersflipped into PoliticsPolitics U.S. Senate fails to override Trump veto of bill to end border emergencyReuters - by Richard CowanWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's emergency declaration, which he says allows him to redirect federal funds to build a U.S.-Mexico border wall, will stay in effect after the U.S. Senate Thursday
Immigration Border walls don't make us safer or stronger, says political scientistphys.org - Anne Brice When President Donald Trump was elected in 2016, he vowed to build a "big, beautiful wall" between the United States and Mexico. But the more than …
TIMEDemocrats Democrats Protest Trump's $200M Transfer of Funds From Pentagon Anti-Drug Efforts to Border WallTIME - ANDREW TAYLOR / AP(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump has quietly transferred more than $200 million from Pentagon counterdrug efforts toward building his long-promised wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. That’s according
Immigration Migrant activists sue Trump administration over surveillance, harassment at borderazcentral.com - Rafael Carranza TUCSON — The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Wednesday in federal court in Tucson on behalf of three migrant activists, all U.S. …
Reuters UKflipped into World NewsPolitics Trump vetoes measure to end his emergency declaration on border wallReuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump visits a section of the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Otay Mesa, California, U.S. September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Tom Brenner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald
VICEImmigration US Border Patrol Illegally Held a Sick Nine-Year-Old Girl Without Medical Attention, Lawsuit SaysVICE - Gaby Del ValleA nine-year-old asylum-seeker from El Salvador was held in a California Border Patrol station for 10 days with her mother, according to a lawsuit reviewed by KPBS. Conditions at the facility also made
The Wall Street Journal.Money Trump Vetoes Second Attempt to End Emergency DeclarationThe Wall Street Journal. - Jesse NaranjoPresident says situation at southern border remains a national emergency President Trump vetoed a second Congressional attempt to terminate his February national emergency declaration, which directed from
CTV Newsflipped into Top StoriesChoir 'Spread that love': Choir! Choir! Choir! stage U.S.-Mexico border singalongctvnews.ca - CTVNews.ca Writer With barbed-wire dividing them, hundreds of singers joined a Canadian music group Sunday in dual performances at the U.S.-Mexico border. The two …
CBC Newsflipped into TorontoEntertainment (Canada) 'We stand with you': Choir!Choir!Choir! performs at U.S.-Mexico borderCBC News - Zulekha Nathoo The Toronto-based singing group Choir!Choir!Choir! staged a performance Sunday at the U.S.-Mexico border, saying the decision was based on a desire …
Andres Nunezflipped into Save The UnionMexico Mexico military police halt migrant caravan on its way to U.S.Reuters - Jose Torres, Jacob GarciaHUEHUETAN, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico’s military police on Saturday halted and turned back a caravan of up to 2,000 migrants from Africa, the Caribbean and Central America, hours after they embarked toward
Icon version of the Flipboard logoPolicing Virginia middle school teacher arrested at U.S.-Mexico border on child sex chargespilotonline.com - The Virginian-Pilot A middle school teacher from northern Virginia has been arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border after being charged with having sexual relations with a …
Conservative View Texas Fed Judge Says Trump's Emergency Declaration For Border Wall Funding Was 'Unlawful'theepochtimes.com - Mimi Nguyen Ly A U.S. judge in Texas ruled against President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration in February that enabled funds to be directed toward …
U.S. Politics Judge rules that Trump's emergency declaration to build border wall violated federal lawwashingtonexaminer.com - Melissa Quinn A federal judge in Texas ruled Friday that President Trump’s proclamation declaring a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border is unlawful. The …
Kirstjen Nielsen Trump brings Kirstjen Nielsen back into his administrationwashingtonexaminer.com - Anna Giaritelli Kirstjen Nielsen, the former secretary for the Department of Homeland Security who left her post in April, is rejoining the administration in a minor …
NBC Newsflipped into Top StoriesLatino News Migrant protesters occupy U.S.-Mexico border bridge, close crossingNBC News - ReutersHundreds of the migrants have been camped for weeks on the end of the bridge in Matamoros, Mexico, a city known for cartel control of people trafficking and gang violence. MATAMOROS-BROWNSVILLE BRIDGE,
Conservative View Powerful Democrat Rep. Nita Lowey of New York to Retirenewsmax.com - ANDREW TAYLOR Rep. Nita Lowey, who leads the powerful House Appropriations Committee and is a 31-year veteran of Congress, says she'll retire at the end of next …
U.S. Politics Virtual wall: Border Patrol gets interceptors to detect and take down smuggler droneswashingtonexaminer.com - Anna Giaritelli The Trump administration is making enhancements to a virtual wall on the southern border in the form of drones that will be able to detect and take …
Conservative View Visiting the U.S.-Mexico Border Opened My Eyes to the Current Crisisstream.org - Jason Hopkins I recently accepted an invitation to visit the U.S./Mexico border at McAllen, Texas, hosted by the Department of Homeland Security. It is the largest …
LAL2911flipped into Crimes against humanityCompassion At U.S.-Mexico border, Catholic Charities tries to serve immigrantsChicago Tribune - Larry DowlingOur group of 20 priests, six of us from Chicago and accompanied by staff of the Catholic Extension Society, arrived in McAllen, Texas, on Sept. 16. On the Mexican side of the border, in Matamoros, we about
What Mattered Today: October 8, 2019House Democrats planned a subpoena of U.S. Ambassador to the E.U. Gordon Sondland after the Trump admin blocked him from testifying, President Trump invited Turkey's President Erdogan to visit amid global backlash to his push to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, and China blocked NBA broadcasts in response to growing U.S. business blacklist. Plus, the Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded, SCOTUS heard arguments in LGBTQ employment discrimination case, and Team USA's women won their fifth consecutive championship. Catch up on these and more headlines from today.
The Wall Street Journal.Immigration U.S. Took Nearly a Million Migrants Into Custody in Just-Ended Fiscal YearThe Wall Street Journal. - Michelle HackmanHighest number of apprehensions along the U.S.-Mexico border in a dozen years WASHINGTON—U.S. Customs and Border Protection took into custody nearly a million migrants coming across the U.S.-Mexico border
The Washington PostPolitical Science Will a U.S.-Mexico border wall reduce crime? Here’s what we know from Israel’s West Bank.The Washington PostIn a recent paper, we studied whether the initial phase of wall construction in the West Bank, between 2000 and 2004, reduced vehicle thefts in Israel. During that period, the Israeli wall was partially
Reuters UKflipped into World NewsImmigration U.S.-Mexico border apprehensions fall again in September but remain...Reuters - Alexandra AlperWASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday said arrests at the U.S.-Mexico border fell in September for the fourth month in the row, and credited cooperation from Mexico and Central
Bloombergflipped into BloombergAsia U.S. Sees Drop in Migrants Caught, Blocked at Southern BorderBloomberg - Jennifer Jacobs The number of people apprehended or turned away at the U.S.-Mexico border fell for the fourth consecutive month in September as the Trump …
Independent Journal ReviewTrump Administration Acting Border Patrol Chief Praises Trump Admin for ‘Dramatic Results’ as Migrant Apprehensions FallIndependent Journal Review Acting U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Mark Morgan offered praise to the Trump administration, as he laid out the continued …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoImmigration Julian Castro: Trump Immigration Policy "The Product Of A Deranged Mind"realclearpolitics.com - Ian Schwartz DEMOCRACY NOW!: On Monday, 2020 presidential candidate Julián Castro escorted a dozen asylum seekers to the U.S. port of entry at Brownsville, Texas, …
Conservative View In 2019 Fiscal Year, 980,000 Migrants Apprehended At U.S.-Mexico Border - The Federalistthefederalist.com - Chrissy Clark During fiscal year 2019, the U.S. Border Patrol arrested nearly 980,000 migrants according to recent data from acting Customs and Border Patrol …
Ciudad Juárez Teeter totters as activism: How the border wall became a playgroundberkeley.edu - By Anne Brice, Berkeley News| October 8, 2019 When UC Berkeley architect Ronald Rael took his bright pink teeter totters to the U.S.-Mexico border wall, he didn’t know what he and his team did …
Music Jessie Reyez Blasts America's Immigration Laws in Sobering 'Far Away' Videobillboard.com - Michael Saponara Jessie Reyez refuses to remain silent about America's current immigration policies. Her latest track, "Far Away," released on Friday (Oct. 4), takes …
U.S. News & World ReportMitch McConnell McConnell Says He'll Find Funds for School at Fort CampbellU.S. News & World Report - Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell says he's working to secure sufficient funding for Kentucky's military posts, including a new middle …
