Securing U.S. Borders

By Todd Bensman as published August 15, 2024 by The New York Post PANAMA CITY — On July 1, Panama’s new President José Raúl Mulino took office on an unprecedented promise to close a major route of illegal immigration — through which at least 1.5 million foreign nationals have poured through since 2021. Mulino said he would close the infamous Darién Gap, a 70-mile roadless … [Read more...] about NY Post: Dems Abandon Wide-Open Darien Gap

Thousands flying in who would not have qualified as refugees in the past By Todd Bensman as published July 30, 2024 by the Center for Immigration Studies lmost sight unseen and scarcely noticed by the American public, the Biden/Harris administration’s Department of Homeland Security has super-charged yet another “Lawful Pathways” program to admit tens of thousands of people from … [Read more...] about The Latest Biden/Harris ‘Lawful Pathways’ Scheme: Declare Latin American Migrants to Be ‘Refugees’

The president of the United States assigned Kamala Harris to ‘lead the effort’ of the administration’s signature border security strategy By Todd Bensman as published July 31 by The Federalist Okay, fine: Vice President Kamala Harris never held an official government title called “border czar.” But the media fact checkers and partisan fans who have zeroed in on separating her from that … [Read more...] about Yes, Kamala Harris Ran Biden’s Utterly Disastrous Efforts To Increase Mass Migration

By Todd Bensman as published July 24, 2024 by the Center for Immigration Studies. A modified version published July 23 in The New York Post AUSTIN, Texas — During the violent social justice upheavals of 2019-2020, Democratic primary candidate for President Sen. Kamala Harris told America exactly where she stood on illegal border immigration, no matter how she might spin it now that she is the … [Read more...] about Kamala Harris, Immigration Extremist

Time for border enforcement hawks to disengage with this intellectually fraudulent sham debate and find this new approach By Todd Bensman Advocates of a borderless United States – those who will do or say anything to unleash and maintain a torrent of unimpeded illegal mass border migration – demand that Americans deny an especially resonate outcome: illegal border crossers who murder, kill … [Read more...] about While Illegal Aliens Kill and Rape, Bogus Crime ‘Studies’ Still Blunt Solutions

If it works, expect a major reduction in Southwest Border crossings to help Biden’s reelection – until and unless he wins, anyway escalating border crisis By Todd Bensman as published July 12, 2024 by The Federalist In both my books on the border, I offer the same remedy for halting the multinational onslaught of immigrant strangers transiting the infamous “Darien … [Read more...] about A Dramatic Biden U-Turn on Darien Gap Immigrant Passage Policy

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?

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