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Fleeing Immigrants Lead Police On 160 Mile Chase

Fleeing Immigrants Lead Police On 160 Mile Chase

MCALLEN, Texas – A group of illegal immigrants stuffed into a pickup truck led authorities on a 160 mile chase that began near Laredo and ended just north of the San Antonio downtown area.  Bexar County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to

62 percent of Likely Voters Oppose Executive Amnesty

62 percent of Likely Voters Oppose Executive Amnesty

A new poll reveals the relative unpopularity of executive amnesty among voters. According to a Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey released this week, 62 percent of likely voters oppose the president taking unilateral action to provide illegal immigrants with amnesty.

Gov. Jerry Brown: Nearly 30% of CA Kids Illegal or 'Don't Speak English'

Gov. Jerry Brown: Nearly 30% of CA Kids Illegal or 'Don't Speak English'

During Thursday night’s California gubernatorial debate against Republican Neel Kashkari, California Governor Jerry Brown (D) revealed that nearly 30% of the state’s schoolchildren are either illegal immigrants or do not speak English. Brown, who recently said that illegal immigrants from

Obama: I've Been 'Pretty Busy'

Obama: I've Been 'Pretty Busy'

President Obama excused himself for delaying executive action on immigration reform, reminding reporters that he had been “pretty busy” lately. Again, Obama said that both Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and Attorney General Eric Holder were still working on providing

DOJ Argues Against 'Right' to Lawyers for Illegals

DOJ Argues Against 'Right' to Lawyers for Illegals

In a remarkable admission on Wednesday, the Obama administration’s Department of Justice argued that granting a Constitutional “right” for illegal immigrant juveniles to have lawyers would make the border “completely open” for foreigners under 18 and attract even more illegal

Poll: 63% Disapprove of Work Permits for Illegals

Poll: 63% Disapprove of Work Permits for Illegals

More than six in ten Americans do not want President Barack Obama to grant work permits to illegal immigrants.  When an Investors Business Daily/TIPP poll, which was conducted August 23-28, asked Americans about a potential executive action to “slow deportation of undocumented

Poll: Majority of Dems Opposed to Obama Exec Amnesty

Poll: Majority of Dems Opposed to Obama Exec Amnesty

An overwhelming majority of Americans, including a majority (54%) of Democrats, do not want President Barack Obama to unilaterally enact executive actions to give illegal immigrants temporary amnesty. The Investors Business Daily/TIPP poll, which was conducted August 23-28, found that 73%

15,000 Illegal Immigrants Refusing to Leave Norway

15,000 Illegal Immigrants Refusing to Leave Norway

Nearly 15,000 illegal immigrants who have been ordered to leave Norway by authorities are continuing to stay, according to a report by The Local. The whereabouts of the vast majority are unknown, causing problems for police and immigration services. Legal

AFL-CIO Wants Obama to Give 'Affirmative Action' to Illegals

AFL-CIO Wants Obama to Give 'Affirmative Action' to Illegals

The AFL-CIO wants President Barack Obama to give “affirmative action” to illegal immigrants who are in the shadows and to go “bold” on executive amnesty.  At a Christian Science Monitor breakfast last week, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka reportedly said that he

Study: Net Job Growth in NC Since 2000 Went to Immigrants

Study: Net Job Growth in NC Since 2000 Went to Immigrants

The net increase in the number of employed working-age adults in North Carolina has gone entirely to legal and illegal immigrants since 2000, according to an analysis of government data conducted by the Center for Immigration Studies. According to the

Cuban Refugees Wash Up On Texas Beach

Cuban Refugees Wash Up On Texas Beach

McALLEN, Texas — Authorities in Cameron County are used to encountering illegal immigrants, however on Labor Day they made an unusual find when a group of Cuban immigrants arrived at South Padre Island after a 1,200 mile voyage.  The six