Immigration

Immigration

Biden admin increases number of migrants allowed to enter U.S. through CBP One app

The app will now allow up to 1,450 migrants to book appointments with border officials to have their asylum cases reviewed every day

Immigration

U.S. citizenship test may soon require migrants to speak English

Currently, the citizenship test does not evaluate the applicant’s English skills. The only time the applicant’s English skills are put to the test is during the eligibility interview the candidate has with an immigration officer

Immigration

Border Patrol encounters large Cuban migrant landing in Florida Keys 

The migrant landing is the second one to reach the Florida Keys this week

Immigration

Infant girl and four others dead after attempting Rio Grande river crossing

Two bodies were retrieved from the river that runs along the U.S.-Mexico border on Saturday, while the other two were found on Sunday and Monday

Immigration

"Respect and Dignity": Los Angeles welcomes second bus of migrants sent from Texas

Los Angeles city officials were notified of the bus on Friday and began working to make plans to accommodate the migrants with the help of faith-based organizations and non-profit groups

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¡No Gracias! Mexico tells U.S. that Biden plan could encourage even more migration

Under the proposed program, asylum seekers from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela who are waiting to cross into the U.S. would be able to seek refuge in the U.S. as long as they were in the Mexico before June 6

Immigration

DHS investigator named new director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Lechleitner is a founding member of the DHS in the early 2000s and worked his way up through agency ranks until he led Homeland Security Investigations

Immigration

CBP finds 20 migrants smuggled inside portable barn crossing into Lonestar state

After conducting a search of the vehicle and its cargo, agents discovered more than 20 individuals hiding behind plywood in the ceiling of the portable barn

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U.S. restarts asylum appointments at border town after suspending them amid extortion, abductions

The decision came after several reports were published claiming that migrants with appointments were being targeted for extortion by cartels and corrupt police officers

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"Unsustainable": Undocumented migrants surpass number of homeless NYC residents in city shelters

The city has received more than 81,200 asylum seekers since the Spring of 2022, more than half of which are processed through the city’s intake system and placed under the care of the Big Apple