Southern border

More Than 11 Million Have Illegally Entered U.S. Since Fiscal 2021

Total more than 43 U.S. states, roughly 150 countries. Image: Foreign Nationals illegally enter the U.S. from Canada through the Swanton sector. Image Credit: U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Sector BP By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – According to U.S. Customs and Border protection data, 9.4 million foreign nationals illegally entered the U.S. […]

Smuggling Organizations Connected To ISIS Coming Through U.S. Border, FBI Director Says

Current investigation ongoing Image Credit: U.S. Senate By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – FBI Director Christopher Wray on Monday confirmed that a smuggling organization working with the terrorist organization ISIS is funneling criminals through the U.S. border. He also said the FBI is currently investigating its operations that “we’re very concerned about.” In […]

Analysis: Texas Wouldn’t Be Texas Without Tennesseans

Image Credit: Canva By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – As the Tennessee legislature considers funding the deployment of up to 5,000 National Guard soldiers to Texas over the next year, the soldiers would follow in the footsteps of historic Tennesseans who helped shape Texas and American history. Tennesseans arguably volunteered more than anyone […]

Tennessee Bill Would Put Illegal Immigrants Who Commit Violent Crimes Behind Bars For Life

Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A Tennessee bill was introduced earlier this year that would put illegal immigrants who commit violent crimes behind bars for life. House Bill 1872 (HB1872) sponsored by Representative Monty Fritts (R-Kingston-District 32) and corresponding Senate Bill 2770 (SB2770) sponsored by Senator Janice Bowling (R-Tullahoma-District 16) […]