Todd Bensman

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On Secure Freedom Radio discussing Somali border crosser who conducted attack

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Listen to the podcast here of TODD BENSMAN, Senior Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, Writing Fellow, Middle East Forum, Author, the Federalist, Political Columnist, Townhall: Terrorist threat in our southern borderThe significance of enforcing border security policiesWhy we can’t ignore our Northern border Listen to the podcast here … [Read more...] about On Secure Freedom Radio discussing Somali border crosser who conducted attack

On El Conservador Radio with George Rodriguez discussing border security

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On "El Conservador with George Rodriguez," - guests include Todd Bensman from the Center for Immigration Studies, and Jaeson Jones, border security and crime expert. They provide an update on illegal immigration and border security. Listen and share. Listen Here for September 28, 2019 show … [Read more...] about On El Conservador Radio with George Rodriguez discussing border security

Quoted in Politico: Trump’s Plan to Stem Border Crossings Gets Results

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Todd Bensman, a senior national security fellow with the Center for Immigration Studies, which pushes for lower levels of immigration, argues the crackdown on bus transit played a major role in cutting migrant traffic to the U.S. Bensman is based in Austin, Texas, and traveled to Mexico in August to interview migrants traveling northward. “Before, you had assembly lines of buses that would fill … [Read more...] about Quoted in Politico: Trump’s Plan to Stem Border Crossings Gets Results

On the El Conservadore radio show discussing recent reporting from inside Mexico

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The “El Conservador with George Rodriguez.”  August 17, 2019. Guests are Ira Melhman from FAIR, and Todd Bensman from Center for Immigration Studies about his recent reporting from Acuna and Piedras Negras, Mexico. Also, D. A. King from the Dustin Inman Society tell us about the Left’s efforts to silence him in Georgia regarding illegal immigration. We also report about an effort … [Read more...] about On the El Conservadore radio show discussing recent reporting from inside Mexico

On Secure Freedom Radio discussing “extra-continental” migration through Mexico

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TODD BENSMAN, Senior Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies: LISTEN HERE What is the ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy and is it effective? See Todd's reporting from Piedras, Negras and Acuna, Mexico here.The current crisis at the U.S. southern borderWhy we should focus on extra-continental migrants … [Read more...] about On Secure Freedom Radio discussing “extra-continental” migration through Mexico

On the Ed Martin Movement radio show discussing Mexico reporting

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Todd Bensman of the Center for Immigration Studies joins me August 16 to expose that terrorist suspects are determined to enter the U.S., and some have succeeded. He'll give more details at the upcoming Phyllis Schlafly's Eagle Council. For more information, go to www.phyllisschlafly.com/council/ To Listen, CLICK HERE … [Read more...] about On the Ed Martin Movement radio show discussing Mexico reporting

Hour on Conservative Review Video Podcast with Daniel Horowitz discussing a range of border security issues

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Just because the media doesn’t talk about Middle Eastern migrants and other security threats coming to our border doesn’t mean it’s not happening. Today we are joined by Todd Bensman, senior national security fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, for a briefing on all of the non-Central American migrants coming to our border. How does he know? Not only did he deal with it both as a … [Read more...] about Hour on Conservative Review Video Podcast with Daniel Horowitz discussing a range of border security issues

Quoted in The Washington Times about impact of extremist anti-ICE rhetoric

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Quoted in this Washington Times piece: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/aug/15/democrats-fuel-attacks-police-ice-incendiary-polit/"Todd Bensman, senior national security fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, cautioned against blaming political disagreements and policy debates for acts of violence committed by unhinged activists, but said politicians cross a line when they … [Read more...] about Quoted in The Washington Times about impact of extremist anti-ICE rhetoric