Panama’s presidential frontrunner vows to ‘close’ Darién Gap: In announcement three weeks before election, José Raúl Mulino gave no details of how he would stop ...
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/18/panama-darien-gap-jose-raul-mulino
Ana Navarro: Trump ‘putting a target’ on Latinos with ‘not people’ comments: Ana Navarro, a co-host of ABC’s “The View,” says former President Trump is “putting ...
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France's Macron seeks to rejuvenate his presidency, says country has the 'aces' to succeed
apnews.com/article/france-macron-news-conference-c8bc75f0802ea1c7f0c0f4fc36c0597b
Quick Glance: Macron Announces Weapon Delivery to Ukraine, Potential Collaboration with Trump
- Macron plans to deliver long-range missiles and bombs to Ukraine.
- He considers working with Trump if re-elected.
- France's priorities are Europe and protection from dependency on others.
- He emphasizes the importance of a strong and independent European Union.
The president of Mexico’s proposal for stemming immigration includes:
- The U.S. commit $20 billion a year to poor countries in Latin America and the ... Show more
Biden's immigration silver lining: There are an additional 3 million foreign-born workers in workforce under Biden.
axios.com/2024/02/27/biden-immigration-workers-inflation-wages
U.S. considers allowing limited oil business to continue in Venezuela: The Biden administration does not want to return to the Trump-era “maximum pressure” ...
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Europe's far-right vows hard line on immigration, but cracks emerge elsewhere: European far-right parties met in Italy on Saturday vowing to curb immigration to ...
reuters.com/world/europe/europes-far-right-vows-hard-line-immigration-cracks-emerge-elsewhere-2024-03-23/
Biden hunt for border actions coming up empty: On his visit to the U.S.-Mexico border this week, President Biden rued the death of the bipartisan Senate border ...
thehill.com/latino/4502406-biden-border-actions-immigration/
Migrant crisis looms over governors' gathering at the White House: The record level of migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border loomed over a gathering of ...
cnn.it/3SQH8nE
France set to tighten immigration law after court scraps some measures: The Macron government is to push through the long-running law, despite many measures ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68103950
Possible deal on Ukraine aid, immigration reform at risk of collapsing: High-stakes negotiations in Washington over two intertwined and looming issues were ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/possible-deal-on-ukraine-aid-immigration-reform-at-risk-of-collapsing
Somalia president signs law nullifying Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal: Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud signed a law nullifying an agreement by the ...
reuters.com/markets/somalia-president-signs-law-nullifying-ethiopia-somaliland-port-deal-2024-01-07/
Quick Glance: Steelers Beat Ravens, Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
- Mason Rudolph connects with Diontae Johnson for a 71-yard touchdown.
- Steelers beat Ravens 17-10, inching closer to playoffs.
- Rudolph completes 18 of 20 passes for 152 yards, Harris racks up 112 yards and a touchdown.
- T.J. Watt leaves game with knee injury after recording two sacks.
US-Mexico migration talks: Mexican President agrees to help control migrant surge
wionews.com/videos/us-mexico-migration-talks-mexican-president-agrees-to-help-control-migrant-surge-674376
Quick Glance: Blinken and Mayorkas Push for Decrease in Border Crossings
- US officials seek Mexican assistance to reduce border crossings and alleviate increasing pressure on President Biden.
- Criticism from Republicans and some members of his own party has made immigration a political vulnerability for Biden.
- Homeland Security officials have discussed various ways Mexico can help reduce the number of border crossings.
- Despite measures to deter irregular migration, the high number of migrants in the Western Hemisphere remains a pressing challenge for the US and Mexico.
5th Circuit orders Texas to remove buoys from Rio Grande : A federal appeals court upheld a lower court ruling Friday ordering Texas to remove a series of buoys ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4338163-5th-circuit-texas-buoys-rio-grande-abbott/
French Protests Decry New Legislation Targeting Immigrants: In France, tens of thousands of people took to the streets in cities across the country Sunday ...
democracynow.org/2024/1/23/headlines/french_protests_decry_new_legislation_targeting_immigrants
Biden Touts “Toughest” Border Crackdown Plan, Vows to “Shut Down” Border If Bill Passes
democracynow.org/2024/1/30/headlines/biden_touts_toughest_border_crackdown_plan_vows_to_shut_down_border_if_bill_passes
Controversial new French immigration law promulgated by Macron: The administration of French President Emmanuel Macron published the formal text of a new ...
france24.com/en/france/20240127-controversial-new-french-immigration-law-promulgated-by-macron
Quick Glance: Macron's New Immigration Law
- President Emmanuel Macron's administration published a new immigration law in the Official Journal after the Constitutional Council censured 35 of its 86 articles.
- The final text retains key elements, including simplifying procedures for expelling delinquent foreigners and regularizing undocumented workers in industries facing shortages.
- Macron urged the quick implementation of the law, drawing criticism from conservative politicians and the far-left.
- Senate leadership called for a text that conforms to the agreement reached with the right to be resubmitted by the administration.
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne steps down following political tensions over an immigration bill which angered President Macron's left-leaning supporters ... Show more
Quick Glance: Élisabeth Borne Steps Down: Macron to Revamp Government
- Borne has been Prime Minister since mid-May 2022.
- Speculation about a potential restructuring of the French government has been ongoing for days.
- Dispute over the immigration law is straining President Macron's government.
- Borne submits her resignation after tirelessly seeking compromises.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC spokesperson John Kirby are expected to hold a press briefing.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, "this is not who we are as a country," in response to Texas Governor Greg Abbot's new ... Show more
Republican presidential candidates Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis have their own plans for how they’ll handle immigration if they get to the White House ... Show more #Elections2024 #GOPDebate
Parole issue complicates Ukraine-for-border deal in the Senate: Republicans’ push to curb the president’s ability to grant parole has always been the deal’s ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/10/senate-border-ukraine-negotiations/
Today's cover: Border security can’t wait, Biden’s deadly weakness and other commentary trib.al/c0283jx
Elon Musk All but Endorses the Great Replacement Conspiracy Theory: Elon Musk kicked off 2024 by amplifying anti-immigration rhetoric tied to the racist Great ...
rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/elon-musk-great-replacement-conspiracy-theory-1234941337/
Biden administration to extend border wall touted by Donald Trump: The Biden administration is bypassing 26 federal laws to build a new section of the border ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/10/05/biden-administration-to-extend-border-wall-touted-donald-trump/71071470007/
Quick Glance: Biden shocks allies with border wall revelation
- President Biden's decision to proceed with border wall construction has shocked allies and immigration advocates.
- The administration's participation in the roundtable received praise from CHC members; however, there was no mention of plans to restart border wall construction.
- A notice posted on the Federal Register on Wednesday waived several environmental and historical protection laws to allow for wall construction in Starr County, Texas, using funds appropriated in 2019 for that purpose.
- When asked if he believes the border wall works, Biden sighed, 'no.'
Armed men kidnapped 32 migrants in Mexico for extortion, president says: The armed men who kidnapped 32 migrants in northern Mexico over the weekend aimed to ...
reuters.com/world/americas/armed-men-kidnapped-32-migrants-mexico-extortion-president-says-2024-01-04/
Appeals court allows Texas to leave anti-migrant buoys in Rio Grande for now: An appeals court Thursday stopped a lower court order that required Texas to remove ...
thehill.com/latino/4194503-appeals-court-allows-texas-to-leave-anti-migrant-buoys-in-rio-grande-for-now/
Quick Glance: Court orders relocation of floating barrier between US and Mexico
- A federal judge has ordered Texas to remove a large floating barrier from the riverbank of the Rio Grande.
- The judge deemed the barriers a threat to safety and relationships between the neighboring countries.
- Texas is instructed to move the barrier out of the water and onto the riverbank by September 15.
- The Biden administration also raised humanitarian and environmental concerns about the water barrier.
Migrant transfers from Paris ahead of Olympics anger mayors: PARIS, France (AFP) — Mayors in rural and small-town France are increasingly angry over the transfer ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/26/migrant-transfers-paris-ahead-olympics-anger-mayors/
The Medical Board is raising concerns about the increasing number of doctors operating illegally in Trinidad and Tobago. President Dr Neil Singh ... Show more
Trump escalates his immigration rhetoric with baseless claim about Biden trying to overthrow the U.S.
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-trump-escalates-his-immigration-rhetoric-with-baseless-claim-about/
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Rio Grande buoy decision threatens Abbott’s border policy: Fears of an “invasion” don’t justify Texas’ usurpation of federal authority on border enforcement ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4193403-rio-grande-buoy-decision-threatens-abbotts-border-policy/
Biden administration sues Texas governor over Rio Grande buoy barrier that’s meant to stop migrants
apnews.com/article/texas-border-water-barriers-doj-immigration-83bcb38e7f5ab613117634d0c439d6b6
Quick Glance: Biden sues Texas governor over Rio Grande barrier
- The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott for constructing a floating barrier on the Rio Grande to prevent migrant crossings from Mexico into the U.S.
- The Biden administration has reported a significant decrease in illegal border crossings since implementing new immigration rules in May.
- Last week, the Justice Department warned Texas in a letter that the state must remove the barrier by Monday or face legal action.
- Photographs reveal 39 fatalities at a migrant detention center near the U.S. border.
Mexico recovers 2 bodies from the Rio Grande, one found near a floating barrier that Texas installed
pbs.org/newshour/politics/mexico-recovers-2-bodies-from-the-rio-grande-one-found-near-a-floating-barrier-that-texas-installed
Quick Glance: Body Found in River at Mexico Border Raises Safety Concerns
- Mexico's foreign ministry expresses concerns over the safety of the buoys installed in the Rio Grande.
- Authorities are trying to determine the identity of the body found in the river and clarify the cause of death.
- Mexico has sent two diplomatic letters to the United States stating that the barriers violate a water treaty and may affect Mexican territory.
- A joint statement from over 60 organizations urges Texan state legislators to end violent border strategies and remove the buoys from the Rio Grande.
Body found stuck in buoys Texas installed in the Rio Grande: Texas authorities believe the person drowned upstream and floated into the buoys near Eagle Pass ...
texastribune.org/2023/08/03/texas-mexico-buoys-body-rio-grande-eagle-pass/
Fort Worth school budget shortage is all about diverting your tax dollars to vouchers | Opinion
star-telegram.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/article285283912.html
DOJ asks judge to force removal of Texas' Rio Grande floating barrier - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/07/26/texas-justice-department-floating-barriers-preliminary-injunction/5051690422142/
Embracing Florida’s true spirit in the Welcoming Florida Act | Opinion: The president of the Women's Chamber of Commerce Miami-Dade calls on legislators to ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/02/11/embracing-floridas-true-spirit-in-the-welcoming-florida-act-opinion/
The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency says agents recently apprehended 30 undocumented Caribbean migrants, including a Haitian juvenile ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/caribbean/20240204/haitian-minor-among-30-undocumented-caribbean-migrants-apprehended-puerto #GLNRToday
DOJ warns Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over anti-migrant buoys in Rio Grande - UPI.com: The Department of Justice has advised Texas Gov. Greg Abbott that the use of ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/07/21/justice-department-warns-texas-governor-greg-abbott-floating-barrier-is-illegal/6921689972152/
Authorities searched for migrants missing off Puerto Rico's northwest coast Thursday after a crowded boat capsized, killing at least two people ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/caribbean/20240201/boat-carrying-migrants-capsizes-near-puerto-rico-killing-2 #GLNRToday
Texas deploys Rio Grande buoys in Abbott's latest effort to curb border crossings
apnews.com/article/buoys-texas-immigration-rio-grande-mexico-522e45febd880de1453460370043a25f
“Modern Form of Slavery”: Haitians at Dominican Sugar Plantations Work Under Inhumane Conditions
democracynow.org/2023/8/30/dominican_republic_sugar_plantations_bateyes
White House Slams Texas Governor for Blocking Border Agents: The Biden administration said Texas is preventing federal agents from processing migrants from ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-12/white-house-slams-texas-governor-for-blocking-border-agents
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DOJ assessing migrant treatment along Texas border following ‘troubling reports’
thehill.com/policy/4106845-doj-assessing-migrant-treatment-along-texas-border-following-troubling-reports/
Quick Glance: Texas Officials Push Migrants into Rio Grande, Deny Water
- Officials push migrants into the river and deny water.
- Officials do everything to deter migrants from risking their lives.
- Texas National Guard has no orders to push migrants into the water.
- Lack of deterrence strategies makes officials' work more dangerous and difficult.
59 migrants sent back to Dominican Republic after Coast Guard intercepts 2 vessels in Mona Passage
nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-dominican-republic-migrants-mona-passage-repatriated-20230901-o7vclqqlwje23cdu6kq44c33by-story.html
Mexico says Texan buoys in Rio Grande breach water treaty: A floating barrier of orange buoys put in the Rio Grande by the Texan government to hinder migrants ...
reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-says-texan-buoys-rio-grande-breach-water-treaty-2023-07-14/
Quick Glance: Mexico: Texan buoys violate water treaty
- Mexico raises concerns over orange buoys in the Rio Grande that violate the water treaty.
- Mexican Foreign Ministry sends diplomatic letter to the U.S.
- Mexican mission dispatched to inspect buoys and territory.
- Texan government installs new buoys to deter illegal immigrants.
LETTERS: Illegal migration issue; a different viewpoint: Dire illegal migration issue
gazette.com/opinion/letters-illegal-migration-issue-a-different-viewpoint/article_962fde04-aef9-11ee-916f-f3c84069ffcd.html
The Texas town caught in the middle of America's border battle: Eagle Pass is the front line in a showdown over migrants between Texas and the federal government ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66333303
Thousands of migrants are crossing the Rio Grande river in Eagle Pass, hoping to seek asylum in the US. Al Jazeera's Heidi Zhou-Castro explains ⤵️
The kidnapping (and release) of migrants in Tamaulipas: A case bearing the hallmarks of the Gulf Cartel
english.elpais.com/international/2024-01-05/the-kidnapping-and-release-of-migrants-in-tamaulipas-a-case-bearing-the-hallmarks-of-the-gulf-cartel.html
Texas refuses to remove floating barriers meant to deter Rio Grande crossings: Several legal fights are brewing over migration across the U.S.-Mexico border ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/texas-refuses-to-remove-floating-barriers-meant-to-deter-rio-grande-crossings
Texas is separating families at the border in apparent ‘harsh and cruel’ shift in policy, immigration attorney says
cnn.com/2023/08/02/us/texas-border-policy-separating-families/
Close-Up Video Shows Texas Floating Barrier Has Circular Saws: Rep. Sylvia Garcia said she was appalled by the "ongoing cruel and inhumane tactics" employed by ...
newsweek.com/video-texas-floating-barrier-saws-rio-grande-1818433
Whistleblower Says Texas Officers Were Ordered to Push Migrant Children into Rio Grande
democracynow.org/2023/7/19/headlines/whistleblower_says_texas_officers_were_ordered_to_push_migrant_children_into_rio_grande
Lawmakers shared a video of sharp buoy barriers used to prevent migrants from crossing the Rio Grande River.
Mexico Complains Texas Floating Barrier Is on Its Side of Rio Grande: Mexico's foreign affairs ministry has said the barrier, for deterring migrants ...
newsweek.com/mexico-usa-border-texas-floating-barrier-lawsuit-1819154
Mexico says Texan buoys in Rio Grande breach water treaty: A floating barrier of orange buoys put in the Rio Grande by the Texan government to hinder migrants ...
reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-says-texan-buoys-rio-grande-breach-water-treaty-2023-07-14/
Leaked emails allege Texas patrol agents were ordered to push migrants into Rio Grande. What we know.
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/07/19/lawmakers-react-emails-texas-troopers-told-to-push-migrants-rio-grande/70433677007/
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre called out Texas governor Greg Abbott for his state's ‘atrocious’ actions at the US-Mexico border toward ... Show more reut.rs/3K4dgR4
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett called out Gov. Greg Abbott for his border policies, including allegedly directing border agents to "push" migrants into ... Show more
Baby girl among 4 migrants found dead in Rio Grande: Four people were found dead in the Rio Grande within a 48-hour span, authorities said Monday.
nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-rio-grande-migrant-drownings-20230704-bqpgx3cgrnglfcn2xb6izmwoue-story.html
Texas governor announces inflatable border wall to block Rio Grande river: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott plans to block the Rio Grande river with a 1 ...
nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-texas-inflatable-border-wall-rio-grande-20230608-jatud5dvszbc7esvdc2cejrkjy-story.html
Cities Looking to Fill Jobs with Migrants Face 9 Million Application Backlog: Record immigration backlogs are complicating White House efforts to help cities ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-10/cities-looking-to-fill-jobs-with-migrants-face-9-million-application-backlog
60,000 migrants gather at US border after Covid rules axed: Pandemic-era immigration restrictions that allowed the US to rapidly expel migrants expired overnight ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/us-braced-for-migrant-chaos-on-border-as-title-42-expires-hr55z9mqb
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Biden administration sues Texas governor over Rio Grande buoy barrier that’s meant to stop migrants
bostonglobe.com/2023/07/24/nation/biden-administration-sues-texas-governor-over-rio-grande-buoy-barrier-thats-meant-stop-migrants/
Texas to deploy buoys in Rio Grande in attempt to curb migrants from crossing river
abcnews.go.com/US/texas-deploy-buoys-rio-grande-attempt-curb-migrants/story
Greg Abbott’s big Rio Grande problem: Whether or not Gov. Abbott’s concern for migrants is sincere, his aggressive new migrant prevention measure brazenly flouts ...
thehill.com/opinion/immigration/4044734-greg-abbotts-big-rio-grande-problem/
To lessen border surge, Democrats urge Biden to end Trump’s Venezuela policy: The push from within Biden's party comes as the administration expects a large ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/05/10/biden-border-venezuela-sanctions/
Operation Lone Star border charges dropped in Eagle Pass: The ranch was a key piece of the state's border crackdown in Eagle Pass, where officials strung razor ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/eagle-pass-border-arrests-18435858.php
US Border Patrol agents apprehend undocumented Caribbean migrants in Puerto Rico: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (CMC) – The United States Customs and Border Protection ...
jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/us-border-patrol-agents-apprehend-undocumented-caribbean-migrants-in-puerto-rico/
Latino podcasters fill storytelling void: Latinos are telling their own stories in an industry that's expected to generate $4 billion a year in advertising by ...
axios.com/2023/01/19/podcasts-latino-la-brega-code-switch
‘It’s Like a Graveyard’: Record Numbers of Migrants Are Dying at the U.S. Border: More men, women and children are trying to navigate dangerous waters and ...
wsj.com/articles/illegal-immigration-mexico-us-border-deaths-c35cf892
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Google’s Pichai Joins CEOs in White House Meeting on Immigration: Alphabet Inc.’s Sundar Pichai and Accenture PLC’s Julie Sweet were among nearly 40 chief ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-14/google-s-pichai-joins-ceos-in-white-house-meeting-on-immigration
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