Last Thursday (4/8) Congresswoman Escobar and Ruben Garcia from Annunciation House made two statements that need to be challenged. Mr. Garcia indicated that he had spoken to one man who crossed illegally who indicated he’d Read More
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El Paso County officials announced Friday afternoon that they have joined several states, cities, and counties in a lawsuit against President Donald Trump for attempting to – in their words – “once again, illegally leave millions out Read More
President Donald Trump said late Monday evening he intends to sign an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States in “light of the attack” from the coronavirus pandemic. It’s unclear how Read More
The federal government wasted millions in taxpayer dollars on food, supplies and personnel during a brief reopening of a West Texas immigration detention facility last year, a government watchdog reported Thursday. The findings from the Read More
A year of Remain in Mexico has damaged enough human lives, hurt enough families and chipped away far too much at our country’s commitment to life, dignity and the protections that should be afforded Read More
Oscar, who was living in Ciudad Juárez after fleeing Honduras, said he was badly beaten in September on his way to find work simply for being Central American. His teeth were knocked out and Read More
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Federal judge issues partial block of Trump administration’s third-country asylum
A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that asylum seekers who presented themselves at ports of entry before mid-July won’t be affected by the Trump administration’s ban on people who didn’t seek asylum Read More
EL PASO — The number of people who were apprehended by or surrendered to federal immigration officials on the U.S.-Mexico border dipped by nearly 20% last month, the Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday. After Read More
The Trump administration wants to make migrants who pass through another nation before entering the U.S. at its southern border ineligible for asylum, the Associated Press reported Monday. The effort would disqualify most asylum Read More
The Trump administration is opening a new 2,500-bed holding facility for adult migrants here, constructing a large soft-sided structure close to the U.S.-Mexico border on the former site of a controversial shelter for Read More