Conservative Nebrasksa gubernatorial candidate and businessman Pete Ricketts, who has a slight lead heading into Tuesday’s primary, said he staunchly opposes amnesty and taxpayer benefits being doled out to illegal immigrants because it is unfair to citizens and legal immigrants.
Anti-European Union campaigners built and armed a tank with which they allegedly planned to used to “liberate” St Mark’s Square in Venice in the run up to the elections to the European Parliament later this month. Italian police found the
Three men are in federal custody for allegedly holding 35 illegal immigrants against their will in a Pharr, Texas apartment on the U.S./Mexico border. The captors are accused of beating and the victims and extorting their families for money. Court
Breitbart Texas has learned that due to an influx of illegal immigrants attempting to enter the U.S. through the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) sector, 100 of them were transported by plane to El Paso for processing. The flight allegedly left on
On Thursday, President Barack Obama’s administration issued new guidance to schools, emphasizing that they cannot discourage illegal immigrant students from enrolling by requiring proof of legal status. As Politico reported, the Obama administration noted that schools “can violate federal law
Mexico is developing its own border patrol, as the country is increasingly burdened by illegal immigration from its southern border. “Now that Mexico’s birth rate has stabilized, and it’s economy is improving, Mexico more and more finds itself victimized by
President Barack Obama’s Department of Homeland Security rejected California’s proposed design for driver’s licenses that will be awarded to illegal immigrants in 2015 because it would be nearly impossible for federal officials to distinguish the licenses from those given to
The American Immigration Council (AIC), a left-leaning illegal immigrant advocacy group, recently released a bold report declaring that there is a “lack of accountability in responding to complaints of abuse” by the U.S. Border Patrol. AIC looked at 809 complaints filed
A baby from El Salvador was rescued by U.S. Border Patrol agents on May 1, according to a recent report by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP). Agents allegedly discovered the child among a group of thirteen illegal immigrants staying
Illegal immigrants, drugs and weapons are being brought into the United Kingdom through small airports via light aircraft, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has warned. The small planes are normally owned by ‘hobby pilots’ and are subject to far fewer
In Pharr, Texas, a stash house reportedly containing 67 illegal immigrants was busted April 28. Local reports state that the home was across the street from a day care for young children. According to local media outlet Action 4 News, the
President Barack Obama’s former Secretary of Homeland Security debunked the notion pushed by pro-amnesty advocates that Obama is the “deporter in chief” because his administration has been “overzealous” in deporting illegal immigrants. In an interview with Conan Nolan of NBC
At a Cinco de Mayo event at the Naval Observatory on Monday, Vice President Joe Biden pressed for amnesty legislation and slightly walked back comments he had previously made that all of the country’s illegal immigrants were already American citizens.
HOUSTON, Texas–On the evening of May 2, speaking to a crowd at Houston Baptist University, Senator Ted Cruz spoke about faith and freedom. Breitbart Texas attended the event and the pressing issue of immigration inevitably came up and was addressed by the
It’s hard not to assume what ideological track a book is going to take when it repeatedly uses the terms “militarization” and “social control” in its first chapters when referring to the U.S. Border Patrol. And indeed, author Todd Miller
Some illegal immigrants will soon be able to practice law in Florida. On Friday, the Sunshine State’s House and Senate approved legislation that would enable illegal immigrants who have “been brought to the country as minors, have lived in the
Del Rio, Texas-based Border Patrol agents rescued two illegal immigrants who were attempting to illegally cross the Rio Grande River, according to a recent press release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Reports state that the two immigrants were a 33-year-old
On Saturday, Vice President Joe Biden may have prematurely announced the Obama administration’s plans to formally stop even more deportations. Biden, who has said that he believes illegal immigrants are already American citizens, was advocating for amnesty for all of
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg’s pro-amnesty lobbying group is asking celebrities and Americans to take selfies to urge Congress to pass amnesty. Those who have already taken selfies for amnesty include Adrien Grenier, Jared Leto, and Chris Tucker along with politicians
The Republican-controlled Florida Senate on Thursday passed Florida’s version of the DREAM Act, which would give in-state tuition rates to illegal immigrants who have completed at least three years of school in Florida. The bill, which passed 26-13, will go
SAN DIEGO, California–A simple fence is the only physical barrier between Mexico and the United States in the area where Border Patrol agent Robert Rosas, Jr. was brutally murdered by five illegal immigrants–the same unchanged fence that the illegals crossed
37-year-old Julio Vargas Hernandez and 31-year-old Gustavo Morales Manriquez each pled guilty–facing life in prison–to kidnapping men from South America and holding them hostage. Reports allege that the two men held victims hostage by gunpoint and then trapped them in a
A human stash house containing 147 suspected illegal immigrants was busted in Alton, Texas, near the U.S./Mexico border. Daniel Tirado, a spokesman for the Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector, told The McAllen Monitor that the immigrants were residents of various South
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) said on Thursday that it would be “corrosive” to the House of Representatives if Republicans joined with Democrats to ram through amnesty legislation. Appearing on Bill Bennett’s radio show, Sessions said there are too many rumors
Driving along certain parts of our southwest border with Mexico, there is no question that there is a dividing line between our two countries. South of San Diego between San Ysidro and Otay Mesa, California, lies an 18 foot-high steel
