Immigration

Immigration

DeSantis meets with Arizona law enforcement at southern border

“The border needs to just be shut down. We need to be telling people you’re not coming illegally, you’re not doing a bogus asylum claim. You’re not going to be able to cross the border,” the governor said during the visit

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NYC to receive $104M from FEMA for asylum-seekers 

The funds come as the city has received more than 72,000 undocumented migrants since last spring and is struggling to house the more than 48,000 migrants currently in the city’s care

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Illegal border crossings down from record highs after end of Title 42

The data shows that U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents have encountered an average of 3,700 undocumented migrants at ports of entry every day

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams proposes housing migrants in private residences

Mayor Adams suggested the possibility of offering financial compensation to homeowners or landlords who are willing to temporarily house migrants in their homes

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ICE director to retire, marking second major border security retirement in a week 

Johnson has served as ICE’s Deputy Director since the start of the Biden administration in January 2021, overseeing the day-to-day operations of the agency and around 20,000 employees

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California authorities accuse Florida of arranging migrant flights from Texas

Attorney General Bonta said an investigation is being carried out to determine where the migrant flight originated from and who is responsible for arranging their transportation to California

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CBP: Nurse denied hospital requests for 8-year-old girl who died at border facility

Border Patrol agents and medical personnel contacted by the agency declined to transfer the girl to the hospital despite her being noticeably sick

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DACA battle ensues as states argue Biden abused power by codifying program as federal regulation

Republican states say the new codification is illegal while lawyers defending DACA recipients said the matter should not be in court

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Desperate: NYC seeks 750 more sites to house asylum seekers amid migration crisis

With the shelters running out of space to take in more individuals, the city has transformed schools, cruise ship terminals, and hotels into shelters for asylum seekers

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U.S. Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz announces retirement amid migration crisis

The CBP chief notified the Biden administration of his resignation during a time of tension between the federal agency and the White House