(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) The U.S. Department of Justice is taking action against La Mara Salvatrucha, MS-13, an international criminal organization whose members authorities say are involved in committing murder and other violent crimes in at least 10 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Under the Trump...
(Headline USA) A New York man told federal agents, “I know I’m finished,” when he was arrested Thursday on charges that he concealed his leadership role in the genocide in Rwanda in 1994 in his applications for a green card and U.S. citizenship, prosecutors said.
Faustin Nsabumukunzi, 65, was charged with...
(Kenneth Schrupp, The Center Square) California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s parole board has granted early release to an illegal immigrant convicted of killing two Americans.
Oscar Eduardo Ortega-Anguiano was convicted of killing two Southern California teens while he was drunk, high and speeding over 100 miles per hour. He is set...
(Headline USA) The Justice Department has charged an alleged high-ranking member of Tren de Aragua in Colombia with terrorism offenses, making the first case of its kind against a member of the gang the Trump administration has designated a foreign terrorist organization, officials said Wednesday.
The case is part of a...
(José Niño, Headline USA) When Congress designed the rules for immigration proceedings, it never anticipated a scenario where hundreds of thousands of cases would be closed or dismissed, and even more would go unheard because respondents simply failed to appear.
However, that's exactly what happened during the Biden administration, when...
(Headline USA) Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., who spent much of his career pushing for protections for illegal immigrants, said Wednesday he will not seek reelection in 2026. His impending retirement ends a more than four-decade career representing Illinois, and it accelerates a generational shift in Senate Democratic leadership where he...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Over a two-year period, sanctuary policies in dozens of states led to the release of more than 25,000 individuals flagged by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to newly obtained federal records.
Jessica M. Vaughan, the Director of Policy Studies at the Center for Immigration Studies,...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A federal judge has given the Trump administration until 6 p.m. today to explain the steps it’s taken, if any, to free a “mistakenly” deported man from an El Salvador prison and return him to the U.S.
Meanwhile, evidence continues to be reported about the fact...
(Greg Bishop, The Center Square) One of several examples the U.S. Department of Justice gave of how federal officials have been obstructed by Illinois’ migrant sanctuary policies involves an illegal alien released from jail later being accused of murder.
“In January 2025, federal officials issued a detainer request for an...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump’s border czar joined New York City’s mayor on Tuesday to tout new federal charges against 27 people accused of being Tren de Aragua gang members and associates.
The joint announcement is the latest example of the close ties between Mayor Eric Adams and the Trump...
(José Niño, Headline USA) In a blistering Newsmax interview, White House aide Stephen Miller called on the federal government to repay the American people for the social and economic wreckage caused by mass illegal immigration.
“We all deserve reparations for what has been stolen from us,” Miller declared on Saturday....
(Alan Wooten, The Center Square) With the change in leadership for the organization that handles the national hotline not showing direction sought, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is on board with nearly every other attorney general in the country requesting the help of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The Polaris...