Wednesday, May 20, 2026

IMMIGRATION

Trump Stands By Chinese Student Visa Program

(José Niño, Headline USA) President Donald Trump mounted a forceful defense of Chinese student visas on Fox News, cautioning that expelling half a million foreign students from American campuses would cripple universities across the country, Breitbart News reported. During his Thursday appearance on "Hannity," Trump resisted pressure to curtail Chinese...

Federal Judge Bans Most ICE Arrests at New York City Courthouses

(Chris Wade, The Center Square) A federal judge has banned most arrests by ICE agents in several New York City immigration courts, siding with civil liberties groups that sued to stop the practice. The ruling by U.S. District Court Judge P. Kevin Castel prevents U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents...

Minnesota Prosecutor Charges Second ICE Agent Wake of Operation Metro Surge

(Elyse Apel, The Center Square) A Minnesota prosecutor announced Monday criminal charges against an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in connection with the non-fatal January shooting of a Minneapolis man. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said ICE officer Christian Castro is being charged with four counts of second-degree assault and...

CBP Seizes More than 100 Million Lethal Doses of Fentanyl at SW Border in Six Months

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) A record more than 100 million lethal doses of fentanyl have been seized at the southwest border in the past six months. The seizures were made by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents working out of 54 ports of entry (POE) in California, Arizona, New...

Senators Introduce Assimilation Act to Tighten Borders Loopholes

(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) With Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., last month having declared that the pro-election-integrity SAVE Act was now off the legislative agenda entirely, a few “America First” lawmakers were stepping up to fill the gap. On Friday, Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., and Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn.,...

Teen Was Among 6 Foreigners Who Died in Hot Texas Shipping Container

(Headline USA) Six people who were found dead in a rail yard shipping container in Laredo, Texas, were from Honduras and Mexico and included a 14-year-old boy, all part of a human smuggling effort, authorities said Thursday. Police released more details about the discovery made Sunday in Laredo, near the U.S....

Biden DHS Secretary Now Says He Should Have Increased Border Control

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Alejandro Mayorkas acknowledged Tuesday that the Biden administration should have tightened border security sooner — a stunning admission given that he served as DHS secretary for nearly the entirety of Biden’s four-year term. Mayorkas, the first cabinet secretary impeached by the House in nearly 150 years, made...

Detroit Border Agents Seize Greatest Volume of Drugs at Northern Border

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Over the past seven years, Border Patrol agents working in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Detroit Sector have seized the greatest volume of drugs at the northern border. The CBP Detroit Sector area of responsibility covers four states: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. It...

6 Found Dead in a Shipping Container at a Rail Yard Near Texas Border

(Headline USA) A South Texas medical examiner believes heat stroke may have led to the death of six people thought to be immigrants who were found Sunday afternoon inside a shipping container at a Union Pacific rail yard near the Mexico border in Laredo, Texas. The people were found Sunday...

Another U.S.-Canada Border Bust: Gun Smuggling Operation

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) A gun smuggling operation run by Canadian, Pakistani and Jordanian citizens has been thwarted at the U.S.-Canada border, authorities said. While illegal border crosser crime has dropped considerably at the U.S.-Canada border from the Biden administration era, border crime is still ongoing, including human, drug...

Haitian Illegal Faces Death Penalty over Caught-On-Tape Murder: Prosecutors

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) “Extremely brutal and incredibly violent.”  That was how Florida State Attorney Amira Fox described surveillance footage showing an illegal alien from Haiti allegedly murdering a store clerk in a case now eligible for the death penalty.  The suspect, Rolbert Joachin, was indicted Thursday by a grand jury on...

Border Czar Tom Homan Floats Amnesty Idea before Backpedaling

(José Niño, Headline USA) Border czar Tom Homan has simultaneously floated legal status for some illegal immigrants while overseeing an aggressive deportation campaign that has detained nearly 300 DACA recipients since Donald Trump's second term began, creating widespread confusion about the administration's actual immigration endgame. Homan initially floated the possibility...
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