Securing America's Borders

An analysis of this potential game-changer for America’s border crisis By Todd Bensman as published May 30, 2024 by Claremont Institute's The American Mind Panama’s new president, Jose Raul Mulino, recently began his five-year term with a keynote promise that may help decide the upcoming U.S. presidential election. Mulino has vowed to “close” the infamous “Darien Gap” immigrant … [Read more...] about Will Panama’s New President Really ‘Close’ the Darien Gap?

What: House Homeland Security Committee's Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability hearing entitled, “Security Risk: The Unprecedented Surge in Chinese Illegal Immigration.” When: Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 2:00 PM ET Where: 310 Cannon House Office Building WITNESSES: Simon HankinsonSenior Research Fellow, Border Security and Immigration Center, The … [Read more...] about US House Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigation, and Accountability: Security Risk, The Unprecedented Surge in Chinese Illegal Immigration

A House committee data release confirms a CIS report, and offers additional information By Todd Bensman as published May 1, 2024 by the Center for Immigration Studies AUSTIN, Texas — The Big Secret is finally vanquished. Americans can now know the locations of 45 U.S. cities whose domestic airports have received flights carrying hundreds of thousands of inadmissible aliens … [Read more...] about A Secret Finally Revealed: Americans Can Know the U.S. Cities Receiving Hundreds of Thousands of Immigrants Flying from Abroad

Juarez and Chihuahua State, Mexico - April 2024 Daily Mail Cartel Secrets: Inside Mexican Gang Territory, Bensman's report of how pedophiles and killers pay cartel smugglers to sneak them across the border Hit the gas!' I barked at my translator behind the wheel of our tiny rental car. 'Let's get the f*** out of here!' We tore off – and left the reflections of two cartel men shrinking in … [Read more...] about Juarez-El Paso Field Trip April 2024

Still laying sole blame on Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's busing program  By Todd Bensman as published April 8, 2024 by The New York Post Mayor Eric Adams keeps blaming Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as the culprit responsible for the city’s migrant crisis, which has hoovered up millions in taxpayer resources. In the latest broadside, Adams dared Abbott to spend a night in a NYC … [Read more...] about NY Mayor Mute on Biden Migrant Flights of 33,000 but Loud on Texas Busing of 37,000

By Todd Bensman as published April 1, 2024 by the Center for Immigration Studies President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) refuses to publicly identify the dozens of U.S. international airports for which it has approved direct flights from abroad for certain inadmissible aliens. At least 386,000 migrants through February have been allowed to fly to … [Read more...] about The Florida Gateway: Data Shows Most Migrant Flights Landing in Gov. DeSantis’s Sunshine State

By Todd Bensman as published April 4, 2024 by The Daily Mail 'Hit the gas!' I barked at my translator behind the wheel of our tiny rental car. 'Let's get the f*** out of here!' We tore off – and left the reflections of two cartel men shrinking in our rearview mirror. Reporting on the ground in northern Mexico comes with certain risks and chief among them is unexpectedly coming … [Read more...] about Daily Mail: Cartel secrets exposed: Inside Mexican gang territory

Mexico’s president has America hooked on what he’s selling By Todd Bensman as published March 28, 2024 by The American Mind magazine, a publication of the Claremont Institute Yes. He just did that. He went there. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador was so supremely confident that his thumb on the scale can tip the U.S. presidential election that he just issued a cash … [Read more...] about Biden’s Boss Tightens the Screws

How the president helped launch a thousand ships toward Florida By Todd Bensman as published March 14, 2024 by The American Mind magazine aiti has now entered a metaphorical Hall of Failed States, where it can be alphabetically exhibited between Congo and Libya. Now, a Florida Keys-bound refugee flotilla of rickety sail boats—ever the irresistible love object of news video cameras—is … [Read more...] about Biden Broke Haiti

By Todd Bensman as published March 14, 2024 by the Center for Immigration Studies AUSTIN, Texas — The State of Texas has now joined federal agencies in alleging a vast land sales fraud and foreclosure abuse scheme by the developers of perhaps the largest illegal immigrant colonia in the United States, a 60-square-mile city of at least 50,000 (and up to 75,000) northeast of Houston … [Read more...] about Strange Bedfellows: Texas Joins Biden Admin. in Suing Massive Illegal-Immigrant Development