Biden facing investigation over $87M migrant hotel housing contract
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Biden holds West Wing meeting with six illegal immigrants, ‘We are home’
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Six DACA recipients, sometimes called “Dreamers,” were invited to the Oval Office. President Biden invited a group of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program recipients in the Oval Office Friday amid a push for immigration reform in Washington. Biden, facing a mounting migrant … Read More
Rio Grande border crossing: Live video shows migrants with young children
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During mornings when river is low, smugglers start sending groups across Rio Grande. Fox News captured dramatic live video of migrants, including young children, crossing the Rio Grande in Del Rio, Texas, on Monday as a surge of border crossings continues to cause … Read More
ICE deportations fall to under 3,000 in April amid Biden rules that restrict removals
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Decline occurs despite a massive migration surge at the border that has overwhelmed authorities. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported less than 3,000 illegal immigrants in April, the agency confirmed to Fox News on Wednesday — a sign of how drastically … Read More
Biden keeps U.S. refugee cap at Trump-era 15,000 – for now
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President Joe Biden signed an order on Friday limiting U.S. refugee admissions this year to the historically low 15,000 cap set under his predecessor Donald Trump, shelving a plan to raise it to 62,500 and drawing the ire of refugee … Read More
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Texas-led lawsuit seeking to protect a Trump immigration policy
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The court declined to hear a Texas-led case that seeks to uphold a Trump-era “public charge” policy that could limit how many immigrants qualify for green cards. The U.S. Supreme Court building at sunset. Credit: REUTERS/Erin Scott Sign up for The Brief, … Read More
Biden to bring in asylum seekers forced to wait in Mexico under Trump program
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government next week will begin to gradually process thousands of asylum seekers forced to wait in Mexico under a controversial program put in place by former President Donald Trump, officials said. The moves are part … Read More