Image Credit: BlueRoomStream The Center Square [By Casey Harper] – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti along with a coalition of state attorneys general sent a letter Monday to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas backing Texas in its border battle with the Biden administration. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott defied the Biden administration last week, […]
Image Credit: U.S. Customs and Border Protection / Facebook By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – There were 371,036 foreign nationals reported to have illegally entered the U.S. nationwide in December, the largest number for the month in U.S. history. There were 302,034 foreign nationals who illegally entered the southwest land border, with the […]
Congressional Democrat calls on Biden to federalize Texas Guard; Consitutional law expert says Congress should determine if that would be impeachable offense. Image Credit: Joe Biden (Facebook), Office of the Governor Greg Abbott (Facebook) By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – As the conflict between the federal government and Texas escalates over the state’s […]
Image Credit: Illinois State Rep. Brad Halbrook The Center Square [By Kim Jarrett] – Twenty-five Republican governors said Thursday they back Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to defend the state’s border with Mexico. Abbott invoked the invasion clause of the U.S. Constitution on Wednesday and said the federal government broke its compact with the states. […]
Judge says Texas must ‘show civil disobedience’ in response to U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Image: Texas National Guard soldiers erect new anti-climb barriers and reinforced concertina wire along the Rio Grande River on Texas soil. Image Credit: Texas Military Department via YouTube By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – One day after the U.S. […]
This isn’t the worst piece I’ve ever read on the border issue but it’s not the best either. The main failure is summed up in the headline: “Forget about securing the border. It won’t work.” In order to prove this point, the author points back to some recent history and botches it. We’ll get to […]
Former ICE director also says open borders ‘created greatest national security crisis since 9/11’ Image Credit: @GOPoversight / X By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – Former director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Tom Homan told Congress that President Joe Biden is the only president in U.S. history to “unsecure the border on […]
Image Credit: United States Department of Homeland Security / Picryl / Public Domain By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is once again calling on Congress to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for failing to secure U.S. borders as the U.S. House continues its proceedings this […]
Relocation number equates to 5% of illegal border crossers entering Texas in fiscal 2023. Image Credit: Center for Immigration Studies By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – Since April 2022, more than 100,000 foreign nationals who have illegally crossed the border have been bused or flown from Texas to six sanctuary cities. This equates […]
Image: Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond and Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey testify before the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee. By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – Attorneys general from Montana, Oklahoma and Missouri testified before Congress on Wednesday about how the border crisis was impacting their states. They […]
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