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OPINION: Prioritizing American Students in Admissions and Visa Policy

Like two ships passing in the night, proponents and opponents of H1-B visas can’t see the forest through the trees. The void of American workers for qualified H‑1B positions was really caused by the ever-increasing scale and relaxed requirements of F‑1 student visas, and universities depending on international enrollment to balance budgets. Admissions at leading public institutions like Georgia Tech have become as competitive as elite private universities, yet a material share of limited undergraduate seats increasingly goes to non‑U.S. students who can pay full tuition and additional fees.

OPINION: Prioritizing American Students in Admissions and Visa Policy (File Photo by Jahi

DHS Urged to Re-Vet Immigrants from ‘High-Risk Regions’ After Biden’s DHS Gave Visa to Hamas-Linked Operative

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) is urging Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem to re-review visa applications from legal immigrants admitted to the United States under the Biden administration. The call for more scrutiny of legal immigrants comes after the Justice Department revealed that the Biden administration rewarded a Gaza citizen with a visa to the U.S. despite his alleged ties to Hamas’s terrorist attack on Israel in October 2023.

US President Joe Biden, left, and Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the US Department of Ho

Operation Chalkline: FBI SWAT Teams Storm Wisconsin in Massive Cartel/Gang Bust

Federal agents launched a high-impact gang takedown in Wisconsin this morning, arresting 22 suspects and seizing a cache of drugs, guns, and vehicles in a coordinated strike dubbed “Operation Chalkline.” Backed by 14 SWAT teams and dozens of law enforcement partners, the FBI Milwaukee-led operation targeted violent criminal networks operating in Milwaukee and Racine, Wisconsin.

Operation Chalkline: FBI SWAT Teams Storm Wisconsin in Massive Cartel/Gang Bust (Photos: F

Deported Child Sex Offender Caught Reentering U.S. During Human Smuggling Stop in Texas

A routine traffic stop in Eagle Pass led Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers to apprehend a previously deported child sex offender from Mexico, officials confirmed. The Oct. 15 stop in Maverick County uncovered three illegal immigrants inside a Dodge Challenger, including 49-year-old Jose Aleman Arroyo, an aggravated felon convicted of indecency with a child and assault in North Carolina just two months prior.

Texas DPS Trooper near Eagle Pass, (FILE: Bob Price/Breitbart Texas)

Sen. Tom Cotton Urges DHS Audit of High-Risk Biden-Era Visas After Arrest of Alleged Hamas Terrorist

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), the Senate Republican Conference chair and a senior member of the Armed Services Committee, called on the Department of Homeland Security to audit every visa approved under the Biden administration for applicants from high-risk countries, warning that Biden’s vetting policy “allowed dangerous individuals tied to terrorist groups to enter the United States.”

Senator Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas and chairman of the Senate Intelligence Com