U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens said migrant smugglers are taking advantage of vulnerabilities at the southern border and the importance U.S. officials place on responding to humanitarian issues. In an interview that aired Sunday on CBS News’s "Face the Nation," Owens said smugglers “absolutely are” setting the rules of engagement at the southern border,
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced an act to disallow the use of the CBP One app as a form of ID for migrants wishing to board flights within or to the U.S. The app was originally created to reduce wait times for perishable goods entering the U.S. through legal ports of entry. Over 45,000 migrants entered the U.S. using the app in January
Anti-Trump Neocons Raising $50 Million To Keep Open-Border Democrats In Power An anti-Trump neoconservative cabal is raising $50 million in a campaign to keep open-border, spendthrift Democrats in power this November. Republican Voters Against Trump (RVAT), headed by Bill Kristol ally and GOP strategist Sarah Longwell, will use the money to deploy a series of anti-Trump ads on streaming platforms, billboards, radio and digital media, The Hill reports. The ads will run in the...
President Joe Biden, with the help of Congress, is spending hundreds of millions in American taxpayer dollars on border security initiatives in foreign countries. At the same time, border crossings at the United States-Mexico border have surpassed 7.4 million since Biden took office.
NY Post readers discuss the overrunning of the El Paso border crossing by a group of over 100 illegal immigrants.
An Arizona rancher is set to go on trial in the fatal shooting of a migrant on his property near Mexico
The trial of an Arizona border rancher charged with killing a migrant is set to open
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona rancher goes on trial Friday in the fatal shooting of a migrant on his property near Mexico as the national debate over border security heats up ahead of this year's presidential election. George Alan Kelly, 75, has been charged with second-degree murder in the killing of a man he encountered []
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona rancher is set to go on trial in the fatal shooting of a migrant on his property near Mexico. The Friday trial of 75-year-old George Alan Kelly comes as the national debate over border security heats up ahead of this year’s presidential election. Kelly has
A new chapter in the Sam Bankman-Fried saga: On Friday, federal prosecutors asked a New York judge to sentence the founder and former head of cryptocurrency exchange FTX to between 40 and 50 years in prison. They cited claims that Bankman-Fried participated in a “historic fraud” and cost customers and investors at least $10 billion as the rationale behind the hefty jail time. Bankman-Fried’s lawyers have argued that five or six years behind bars would be appropriate, maintaining that he’s not an...
Happy Wednesday! Razorpay, Cashfree, PayGlocal and other fintech startups are seeking a licence for facilitating cross-border payments from the RBI. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.Also in this letter:■ IT hiring mandates jump■ MeitY bats for startup product validation centres■ Innoviti Payments, Concerto bag PA licenceFintech is making global payments its business 108803900Following the central bank’s move to regulate cross-border transactions by payment aggregators,...
It’s the perfect distillation into images of Biden’s border disaster: More than 100 migrants rushing a border fence, with a large group breaking through and knocking down border guards.