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Migrants in Mexico Are Growing Impatient

January 29, 2021 by Todd Bensman

Frustrated that Biden hasn't opened the border fast enough, Cubans and others talk of simply rushing over By Todd Bensman as originally published January 27, 2021 by the Center for Immigration Studies CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Hawking Spanish-language newspapers on a curbside kiosk at the mouth of the Paso del Norte International Bridge leading over to El Paso, Cuban migrant Victor Manuel … [Read more...] about Migrants in Mexico Are Growing Impatient

Filed Under: Securing America's Borders Tagged With: illegal immigration

Time for a US Medical Aid Relief Operation to Mexico and Tightening the Covid “Border Closure”

November 18, 2020 by Todd Bensman

By Todd Bensman as originally published November 17 by the Center for Immigration Studies AUSTIN, Texas — Two irrefutable facts militate for an immediate re-do of President Donald Trump’s original Coronavirus-containment closure order for the U.S.-Mexico border: - Mexicans sick with the virus have overrun hospitals in their own cities along the border, such as in Ciudad Juarez, to … [Read more...] about Time for a US Medical Aid Relief Operation to Mexico and Tightening the Covid “Border Closure”

Filed Under: Securing America's Borders Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-19, illegal immigration, immigrants, Mexico

Homeland Security Today PERSPECTIVE: Will Another Mass-Migration Tsunami Swamp the Southwest Border?

November 11, 2020 by Todd Bensman

By Todd Bensman as published November 10, 2020 by Homeland Security Today AUSTIN, Texas – The impact of just-concluded national balloting likely will be felt soon along the U.S. southern border. A significant swell of illegal immigration from Mexico, Central America, and also from troubled countries around the world, is predicted. Three main sources foretell the probability of a new border … [Read more...] about Homeland Security Today PERSPECTIVE: Will Another Mass-Migration Tsunami Swamp the Southwest Border?

Filed Under: Securing America's Borders Tagged With: border security, Guatemala, illegal immigration, Mexico, migrants

Trump-Red Latinos in South Texas Recoiled Against Illegal Immigration, Demonization of Border Patrol

November 11, 2020 by Todd Bensman

Many Latinos on the Texas-Mexico border felt "scared shitless" and repulsed by the 2019 migration crisis when a million unvetted illegal immigrant strangers from all over the world swamped the border as Democratic voices encouraged it, litigated efforts to stop it, and promised open gates under a Biden administration. By Todd Bensman as published November 11, 2020 by the Center for Immigration … [Read more...] about Trump-Red Latinos in South Texas Recoiled Against Illegal Immigration, Demonization of Border Patrol

Filed Under: Securing America's Borders Tagged With: border, border patrol, CBP, ICE, illegal immigration, Latinos, migrants

Repeat Border Crossers Driving Those Border Apprehension Spikes: They’re Not Real

October 19, 2020 by Todd Bensman

The increase in the apprehension statistics is largely the result of the same people trying again and again to sneak across the border, in part because the government is not subjecting repeat crossers to criminal prosecution or other deterrents for fear of spreading Covid-19. By Todd Bensman on as published October 16, 2020 by the Center for Immigration Studies U.S. Customs and Border … [Read more...] about Repeat Border Crossers Driving Those Border Apprehension Spikes: They’re Not Real

Filed Under: Securing America's Borders Tagged With: border, border patrol, illegal immigration, immigrants, Mexico, migrants

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