Watch live: Senate dismisses all impeachment charges against Mayorkas: The Senate has dismissed all impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary ...
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Quick Glance: Senate's Decision on Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas
- The Senate rejected the impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, halting the House Republicans' effort to impeach the Cabinet secretary over his management of the US-Mexico border.
- With Democrats contending that the articles were unconstitutional, senators voted to dismiss both impeachment charges and conclude the trial.
- Senate Republicans had called for a full impeachment trial after the House narrowly voted in February to impeach Mayorkas for his border actions.
- Republicans argued that President Joe Biden was ineffective at the border, while Democrats suggested accepting a bipartisan Senate compromise instead of impeaching Mayorkas to reduce illegal immigrants.
House Republicans subpoena Mayorkas over migrant numbers: House Judiciary Committee Republicans subpoenaed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas shortly ...
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Cyprus steps up efforts to stop irregular migration, patrol off Lebanon: A Cypriot law enforcement vessel was off the coast of Lebanon on Wednesday amid reports ...
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German interior minister: over 700 smugglers detained since October | DPA: Germany's Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has said there have been initial ...
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40,000 migrants living in limbo in the UK, Home Office confirms: Officials fail to put figure on how many of this cohort could be sent to Rwanda under Rishi ...
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EXCLUSIVE: The Home Office has unveiled plans to charge immigration charities who provide advice for free.
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Laken Riley: Biden says her name at urging of Marjorie Taylor Greene: Republicans had demanded but never expected President Joe Biden to say the name Laken Riley ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Acknowledges Laken Riley by Marjorie Taylor Greene's Request
- President Biden mentioned 'Laken Riley' under Republican pressure.
- However, mispronunciation led to dissatisfaction and criticism.
- Riley's death used by Republicans as critique of Biden's border policies.
- Biden urged for stronger border security and updated immigration laws.
Outgoing DHS lawyer calls to up security ahead of ‘next Jan. 6’: A departing top lawyer for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) who also counseled the ...
thehill.com/policy/national-security/4573366-dhs-lawyer-security-next-jan-6/
Mayorkas: Executive orders aren’t enough to solve the migrant crisis: “When we take administrative actions as we have done a number of times ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/03/mayorkas-executive-orders-migrant-crisis-00144585
Mayorkas defends his record on the southern border and slams House Republicans after historic impeachment | CNN Politics
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Quick Glance: Mayorkas Defends Record and Criticizes Republicans
- Mayorkas defends his record on the southern border and criticizes House Republicans.
- He has no plans to slow down his work despite facing historic impeachment.
- Mayorkas views impeachment as a distraction but it does not hinder his daily tasks.
- He urges Republicans in Congress to support bipartisan immigration reform.
How each U.S. House member voted on impeaching Alejandro Mayorkas: The Republican-led U.S. House impeached Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ...
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Flagship sites to house asylum seekers cost tens of millions more than hotels, report finds
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Mr. President, the border crisis is not on us, it’s on you: With the stroke of a pen, President Biden could reverse his disastrous executive orders that ...
thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4519782-mr-president-the-border-crisis-is-not-on-us-its-on-you/
Number of migrants crossing English Channel passes 5,000 so far this year: Almost 800 people in small boats made the journey from France to the UK over the ...
itv.com/news/meridian/2024-04-01/number-of-migrants-crossing-english-channel-in-2024-passes-5000-mark
As UK tweaks minimum salary requirements for visas, a look at the new rules: Announcing the rules, UK Home Secretary James Cleverly said that the measures are a ...
indianexpress.com/article/world/uk-visa-migration-minimum-salary-requirements-9265599/
Man on terror watchlist was released by Border Patrol: With border security funding blocked in Congress, the case illustrates the challenges that U.S ...
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The Biden administration is considering executive action to deter illegal migration at the southern border
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Quick Glance: Biden Urges Action on Border Issue
- Republicans withdraw support for border deal despite Biden's call for resilience.
- Compromise on Ukraine aid and border measures collapses after lengthy negotiations.
- Accusations against Republicans and Trump for hindering national security and humanitarian aid.
- Schumer admonishes Republicans and challenges them to act on border issues.
Mayorkas takes heat from House GOP in hearing on DHS budget, border: Mayorkas called the situation at the southwest border a crisis.
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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas calls Texas immigration law ‘unconstitutional’
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House Republicans face tough margins on impeaching Mayorkas: Republican Rep. Ken Buck says he's a "solid" no on impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro ...
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Border security talks could push spending bills past shutdown deadline: A closure could be brief. Negotiations are continuing, but Congress hasn’t left itself ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/03/18/government-shutdown-update-2024/
Gangbangers openly sell fake IDs, green cards to migrants on NYC streets as officials warn of danger
nypost.com/2024/03/09/us-news/gangbangers-openly-selling-phony-green-cards-on-nyc-streets/
Mayors ask DHS to extend migrant work permits: A group of 43 mayors from around the country are asking the Biden administration and the Department of Homeland ...
thehill.com/latino/4463771-mayors-dhs-migrant-work-permits/
Texas barred border agents from responding to distress call, DHS says: Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) said "this is a tragedy, and the State bears ...
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Quick Glance: DHS Warns Texas Over Border Access
- The Department of Homeland Security has threatened Texas, stating that the state is acting unconstitutionally by blocking Customs and Border Protection's access to Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas.
- The Biden administration accused the Texas National Guard of preventing Border Patrol agents from accessing a 2.5-mile stretch of the southern border in Eagle Pass, Texas, including Shelby Park.
- If Texas continues to block Border Patrol access to the border, the Justice Department will take 'appropriate action' and consider all other available options to restore access.
- Texas has demonstrated that it will not allow Border Patrol access to the border, even in urgent circumstances, to conduct law enforcement and emergency response activities.
Mayorkas: Texas governor's migrant busing is a 'failure of governance'
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Airport borders not working properly, sacked immigration watchdog found: The accusation is within previously withheld reports written by the then-immigration ...
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HAPPENING NOW: DHS Sec. Mayorkas holds a news conference at the southern border. abcnews.go.com/US/video/dhs-secretary-mayorkas-travelling-texas-monday-106195213
Republicans and Democrats spar over grounds for Mayorkas impeachment : House Republicans leading impeachment hearings for Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas ...
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Quick Glance: Republican-Democrat Clash over Mayorkas Impeachment Grounds
- House Republicans leading Mayorkas impeachment hearings face skepticism from Democrats and legal experts, who refute the legal basis for impeachment.
- Rare impeachment hearings for a Cabinet-level official are justified by record-high border crossings and fentanyl, say Republicans.
- Texas Republican Mike McCaul, who chaired the committee, expressed concern over the border situation and cautioned against using impeachment as a political weapon.
- Democrats on the committee prioritize solving border issues over criticizing Mayorkas in more hearings.
GOP, DHS clash over obstruction claims ahead of Mayorkas impeachment: As House Republicans prepare to mark up a resolution to impeach Homeland Security Secretary ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4430095-gop-dhs-mayorkas-impeachment-obstruction-claims/
Non-citizen Chinese immigrant is sworn in on San Francisco's Election Commission: Kelly Wong, an immigration rights activist who came to the US in 2019 from Hong ...
nypost.com/2024/02/21/us-news/non-citizen-chinese-immigrant-is-sworn-in-on-sfs-election-commission/
Illegal border crossings from Mexico plunge after a record-high December, with fewer from Venezuela
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Democrats lean in on border security as Republicans scuttle deal: Democrats are doing what three months ago might have seemed unthinkable for the party in an ...
cnn.com/2024/01/31/politics/democrats-immigration-strategy/
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Quick Glance: Border Politics: Trump vs. Biden
- There is broad consensus on the urgent need for increased border security and immigration reform.
- The recent Supreme Court decision allows the federal government to remove razor wire along the southern border in Texas, hindering Border Patrol's work and migrant entry alike.
- Abbott obstructs the federal government in Texas, seemingly determined to defy the Supreme Court to maintain this stance.
- Lankford is working on bipartisan legislation, supported by President Joe Biden, to enhance border security and reform immigration processes in the country.
Senators unveil bipartisan bill to impose tougher asylum and border laws: Senators released a new, bipartisan immigration bill, seeking to reduce record-high ...
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Prince Harry loses High Court challenge over UK security protection: The Duke of Sussex fails to overturn a ruling which saw his security status downgraded in ...
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Quick Glance: Court Ruling Against Prince Harry: UK Security Levels
- Prince Harry loses court case regarding his security.
- His security status was reduced after ceasing royal duties.
- The court deemed the decision lawful and rational.
- Future visits by Prince Harry to the UK may face changes.
Home Office to pay influencers to post on TikTok urging migrants not to cross Channel
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Rwanda asylum scheme cost could soar to an £500m, watchdog says: The Home Office is also set to pay hundreds of thousands more for each migrant sent to the ...
itv.com/news/2024-02-29/rwanda-asylum-scheme-cost-could-soar-to-500m-watchdog-says
How Mayorkas got dragged into the maw of U.S. immigration dysfunction: The homeland security secretary’s efforts to make the system function better have been ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/02/23/david-ignatius-mayorkas-immigration-impeachment-dysfunction/
House Republicans visit southern border as immigration negotiations continue in Washington
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House Republicans travel to border, attack Biden and Democrats over migrant crisis
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With the border deal dead, the money for border security might run out. Here’s what that would mean.
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House panel to vote on Mayorkas impeachment resolution on January 31: The House Homeland Security Committee plans to vote on January 31 on an impeachment ...
cnn.com/2024/01/18/politics/alejandro-mayorkas-congress-impeachment/
House Republicans Release Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas: The articles accuse the homeland security secretary of refusing to uphold the law and breaching ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/28/us/politics/impeach-mayorkas-house-republicans.html
Deputy AG Monaco says claims of politicization 'a disservice' to Justice Department personnel
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House Republicans impeach US immigration chief Mayorkas over border crisis: Republicans impeached US President Joe Biden's immigration chief on Tuesday ...
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Biden administration discussing using Guantanamo Bay to process possible influx of Haitian migrants
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Museums to close exhibits featuring Native American artifacts, as new federal regulations take effect
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Quick Glance: Museums Close Native Displays Due to New Federal Regulations
- Museums respond to updated policies of the Biden administration
- Closures leave significant exhibition space off-limits to visitors
- Museums plan programs to explain the redesign process
Biden brings congressional leaders to White House at pivotal time for Ukraine aid and U.S. border deal
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GOP rep says Mayorkas prioritizing Mexico over US: Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.) on Thursday accused Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas of prioritizing ...
thehill.com/latino/4403964-gop-mayorkas-mexico-border-immigration-impeachment/
NY lawmaker: Talks between Biden officials and Mexico ‘too little, too late’: Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (R-N.Y.) hammered the Biden administration’s border policy ...
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Higher income threshold regime to apply for UK Family Visa comes into force: The minimum income required for British citizens and residents, including those of ...
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Tensions rise among Democrats over looming border deal : Senate Democrats are deeply divided over an emerging border deal that some Democratic lawmakers fear ...
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Alejandro Mayorkas still believes in the promise of America’s immigrants
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Republicans want to pair border security with aid for Ukraine. Here’s why that makes a deal so tough
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UK’s immigration authorities arrest 12 Indians over visa violation following raids on cake factory, bedding
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Border Patrol must care for migrant children who wait in camps for processing, a judge says
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DHS tests new generative AI programs: The Department of Homeland Security will expand it's use of artificial intelligence with three new programs.
axios.com/2024/03/18/homeland-security-dhs-generative-ai
Quick Glance: UN adopts groundbreaking global AI resolution
- The resolution underscores the need for guidelines for safe, trustworthy AI systems and excludes military AI.
- It promotes the positive potentials of AI, calls for bridging digital divides and ensuring equitable access to achieve UN Sustainable Development Goals.
- The resolution was a step forward to address the promises and risks of AI, aiming to support developing countries.
- Concerns regarding negative impacts of AI on human rights and data protection are highlighted, emphasizing the need for responsible regulation of the technology.
UK’s higher salary thresholds for overseas skilled work visas kick in
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More than 10,000 cross the US border illegally in a day: Biden to send top-level team to Mexico for migration talks.
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H-1B visa fraud alive and well amid efforts to crack down on abuse: It's the gold ticket favored by foreign techies – and IT giants suspected of gaming the ...
theregister.com/2024/04/09/h1b_visa_fraud/
How Indian fishers suffer exploitation and abuse on UK boats: They travel across the world for jobs to support their families. Then, they encounter abusive ...
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Judge Orders Timely Housing for Migrant Children Waiting at Border: The decision established that minors at open-air sites were in legal custody of the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/04/health/migrant-children-border-housing.html
Passport costs are going to rise within weeks after the Home Office confirmed new fees www.walesonline.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/passport-costs-set-rise-within-28854401
‘CAA does not violate constitutional provisions’, Amit Shah on citizenship law | Mint
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Democrats lean into border security as it shapes contest for control of Congress: Democrats are trying to outflank Republicans and convince voters they can ...
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Roger Marshall and Eric Schmitt only push sham Mayorkas impeachment to boost Trump | Opinion
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Taiwan interior ministry reports negative population growth in March | Taiwan News | Apr. 10, 2024 19:37
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Comedy of errors: Motsoaledi’s ‘ill-advised’ visa rules withdrawn: Days after the amendments of the immigration regulations were published, the Home Affairs ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-09-comedy-of-errors-motsoaledis-ill-advised-visa-rules-withdrawn/
More Chinese migrants now crossing San Diego border than Mexican nationals: report
nypost.com/2024/02/23/us-news/more-chinese-migrants-now-crossing-san-diego-border-than-mexicans-report/
Asylum seekers to be offered £3,000 to go to Rwanda by the government: The Home Office will offer the money to those who want to go to Rwanda ...
itv.com/news/2024-03-13/asylum-seekers-to-be-offered-3000-to-go-to-rwanda-by-the-government
Bodies of 121 fallen defenders returned to Ukraine: The bodies of 121 fallen Ukrainian soldiers were returned to Ukraine as a result of repatriation measures ...
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U.S. and China in high-level talks to deport more Chinese nationals, Mayorkas says
nbcnews.com/investigations/us-china-high-level-talks-deport-chinese-nationals-mayorkas-says-rcna146590
Judge orders DHS to house migrant children while they await processing - UPI.com: A federal judge has ordered U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials to ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/04/judge-orders-border-patrol-process-migrant-children/2631712271401/
The benefits of circular migration in Guatemala: A round-trip to the American dream
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Why Trump's alarmist message on immigration may be resonating beyond his base: President Joe Biden portrays the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border as a policy ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/01/trumps-immigration-rhetoric-makes-inroads-with-some-democrats-that-could-be-a-concern-for-biden/73164487007/
2,275 male, female expats to be deported soon: KUWAIT CITY, March 31: The Deportation Department of the Ministry of Interior has finalized the procedures for the ...
arabtimesonline.com/news/2275-male-female-expats-to-be-deported-soon/
Biden and Trump make dueling trips to border as feud heats up: Both candidates are focusing on immigration as they hurtle toward a rematch.
nydailynews.com/2024/02/29/biden-and-trump-make-dueling-trips-to-border-as-feud-heats-up/
Quick Glance: Trump and Biden at Border Showdown
- President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set for a dramatic split-screen moment at the border over immigration.
- Biden's visit to Brownsville contrasts with Trump's trip to Eagle Pass.
- Political impact of visits timed before State of the Union address.
- NBC News poll highlights views on border security and immigrant treatment.
Seven-year-old girl drowns in English Channel crossing, officials say: Girl travelling with pregnant mother, her father and three siblings on the ‘probably ...
irishtimes.com/world/uk/2024/03/03/seven-year-old-girl-drowns-in-english-channel-crossing-officials-say/
The United States Coast Guard says the crew of its cutter Venturous returned to their home port in St Petersburg, Florida ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/caribbean/20240328/us-coast-guard-repatriates-haitian-migrants #GLNRToday
Exclusive: Why the DHS chief isn't cheering its funding agreement: Mayorkas described DHS as a "perennially financially starved department."
axios.com/2024/03/19/dhs-ai-immigration-border-alejandro-mayorkas
Reporting Democracy : Czechia’s two largest populist parties are again indulging in all-too familiar migrant bashing ahead of June’s EU elections ... Show more balkaninsight.com/2024/03/27/eu-elections-fear-and-loathing-in-czechia/
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