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Biden admin aware many migrants shouldn't qualify as asylum seekers: internal docs
February 7, 2024 | 4:30pmBorder Patrol officials interviewed hundreds of migrants bound for the US border in December to determine what was motivating them to head north - and none cited political persecution.
Mayorkas impeachment articles sent to House floor by Rules Committee
February 5, 2024 | 9:07pmThe House Rules Committee approved impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Monday, teeing up a potentially close floor vote tomorrow as the chamber’s narrow Republican majority must...
Senate border security deal wasn't remotely worth the wait
February 5, 2024 | 7:03pmThe months-in-the-making Senate “compromise” on border/migrant/asylum policy that was supposed to include major Democratic concessions as the price of OK’ing aid for Ukraine and Israel.
NYC launches $53M program to hand out pre-paid credit cards to migrant families
February 2, 2024 | 2:55pmThe $53 million pilot program, run by the New Jersey company Mobility Capital Finance, will provide asylum seekers with the cards as they arrive at the Roosevelt Hotel, according to...
Afghan granted UK asylum despite being convicted sex offender is suspect in acid attack that injured at least 12
February 2, 2024 | 12:03pmLondon police are on the hunt for a suspect who injured several people, including a mom and her young daughters, by tossing a corrosive chemical at them – and it...
NYC inks another set of emergency hotel contracts to house migrants -- at $137M price tag
February 1, 2024 | 6:22pmEight hotels in Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Manhattan will add more than 750 rooms for asylum-seeker families with kids, according to city records.
Texas Dem rep begs Biden for border 'repercussions' to end migrant crisis
January 20, 2024 | 7:37pmTexas Rep. Henry Cuellar, a longtime Democrat critic of President Biden's disastrous border policies, begged him on Saturday to end the "catch and release" cycle pulling millions of illegal immigrants...
Adams' messy migrant solution: Letters to the Editor — Jan. 13, 2024
January 12, 2024 | 3:55pmThe Issue: Migrants being temporarily housed in a Brooklyn High School due to inclement weather.
Migrants scour trash for food as they live out of buses in Chicago
January 12, 2024 | 3:16pm"If you're not given food, you go to extreme measures," Robinson Mendez, 30, of Venezuela told the Chicago Tribune.
Why Eric Adams' 'tough' moves on migrants keep failing to stem the tides
January 1, 2024 | 6:20pmIn yet another sign that refusing to face the central causes won’t end New York City’s illegal-migrant crisis, buses full of “asylum seekers” have diverted from the Port Authority to...
NJ suburb turned into transit hub where migrants switch from buses to trains to thwart NYC crackdown
January 1, 2024 | 6:03pmBuses of migrant families are thwarting Eric Adam's crackdown on arrivals in the Big Apple by switching to trains in a New Jersey suburb and traveling to their "final destination"...
Over 11K migrants are amassed at southern border — as caravan heads to US
December 28, 2023 | 4:34pmMore than 11,000 asylum seekers await an opportunity to cross over into the United States -- as a massive migrant caravan continues to make its way north.
Blinken, Mayorkas meet Mexico prez over record-breaking surge of migrants crossing border
December 27, 2023 | 6:15pmThe Cabinet secretaries and US Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar joined Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador for private talks lasting approximately three hours.
Rogue migrant buses to face criminal charges as part of Adams' crackdown on arrivals
December 27, 2023 | 4:51pm"We cannot allow buses with people needing our help to arrive without warning any hour of day and night," Adams said in a virtual press conference with Chicago Mayor Brendan...
Adams says he can't get meeting with Biden as thousands of migrants stream into NYC
December 26, 2023 | 5:51pm“I'm not seeing the light at the end of the tunnel from the federal government,” the mayor said during a Tuesday press conference.
Migrants signing up for NYC ID cards in record numbers with more than 112K awarded in 2023
December 24, 2023 | 4:23pmA record number of migrants are taking their first step to becoming residents of New York City by signing up for IDNYC cards, The Post has learned.
Sen. Graham reveals main snarl to bipartisan deal on border and Ukraine
December 24, 2023 | 3:24pmSen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday said President Biden’s policy of allowing migrants to stay in the US while waiting for asylum is what's holding up a bipartisan deal on Ukraine...
Biden calls Mexico president as illegal border crossings break all-time records
December 21, 2023 | 1:13pmMore than 12,600 people reportedly were processed by US Customs and Border Protection officers Monday, the most ever recorded in a single day.
Biden is breaking the border on purpose -- he wants mass amnesty
December 19, 2023 | 7:28pmThe backlog of pending cases in the nation’s immigration courts has hit 3 million, as millions of border migrants have been released into the United States to seek asylum in...
Biden migrants proposal proves US border crisis could end tomorrow
December 17, 2023 | 6:53pmJoe Biden wants to set a limit of 5,000 illegal migrants per day before expedited removals kick in. How about: every migrant without an asylum claim gets the boot?