
“The actions taken by the Obama Administration to weaken the interior enforcement of our immigration laws have created a public safety crisis,” Goodlatte said in a statement to Brietbart News Wednesday. DHS Sec. Jeh Johnson is slated to appear before Goodlatte’s committee next week to testify about the Obama administration’s enforcement efforts.
by Caroline May8 Jul 2015, 12:52 PM PST0

Washington D.C. based Immigration attorney Kyle Barella responded to U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Hanen’s (appointed by President George W. Bush) summons of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and four other immigration enforcement officials, ordering them to explain why they shouldn’t be held in contempt of court for violating his court order, as Breitbart News previously reported.
by Alex Swoyer8 Jul 2015, 10:07 AM PST0

A federal judge isn’t messing around when it comes to any non-compliance with a court order halting President Obama’s executive action on immigration.
by Alex Swoyer8 Jul 2015, 9:55 AM PST0

A federal judge in Brownsville has ordered top Obama administration officials to personally appear in his court to answer why he should not sanction them for violating his orders in the president’s executive amnesty litigation.
by Lana Shadwick8 Jul 2015, 8:34 AM PST0

The administration announced the elimination of the highly successful Secure Communities program and put PEP in its place last year in conjunction with the executive amnesty programs President Obama offered up in November. “Under PEP, countless criminal aliens who have managed to evade conviction will be released, endangering our communities. More crimes will be committed, and precious resources will be spent to re-apprehend these individuals, a process that significantly endangers the safety of your officers and agents,” a group of Senators wrote in a letter to Department of Homeland Security Sec. Jeh Johnson Tuesday.
by Caroline May8 Jul 2015, 7:46 AM PST0

Businessman Donald Trump has surged into second place in July’s Breitbart Primary poll after making illegal immigration and border security a central part of his presidential campaign. In last month’s inaugural Breitbart Primary, 55,000 people voted, and Trump finished in sixth place with
by Tony Lee8 Jul 2015, 4:00 AM PST0

While illegal immigrants account for about 3.5 percent of the U.S population, they represented 36.7 percent of federal sentences in FY 2014 following criminal convictions, according to U.S. Sentencing Commission data obtained by Breitbart News.
by Caroline May7 Jul 2015, 5:03 PM PST0

“Donald Trump has said many outrageous things in his career, and I suspect he’s going to continue to say outrageous things,” Fiorina stated. “He doesn’t represent me, and he doesn’t represent my party.”
by Alex Swoyer7 Jul 2015, 4:25 PM PST0

The campaign is part of an Obama administration push to encourage immigrants to become citizens. In recent months, the Obama administration has partnered with six cities including New York City, Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago, Nashville, and Atlanta to promote naturalization. Print and digital advertisements will be in English, Spanish, Chinese and Vietnamese. Radio public service announcements will be heard in Spanish and Chinese and video public service announcements will be in English and Spanish.
by Caroline May7 Jul 2015, 3:09 PM PST0

GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump came out swinging against the media Tuesday, saying the headlines about his organization following business deal break-ups with NASCAR and ESPN were blown out of proportion.
by Alex Swoyer7 Jul 2015, 2:57 PM PST0

In 2013 the Obama administration released 36,007 criminal immigrants who had nearly 88,000 convictions. Those convictions included 193 homicide convictions, 426 sexual assault convictions, 303 kidnapping convictions, and 1,075 aggravated assault convictions. In 2014 the administration released another 30,558 criminal immigrants, who had a total of 79,059 convictions.
by Caroline May7 Jul 2015, 1:21 PM PST0

GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump and the PGA of America are now cutting their business ties following his statements on immigration during his presidential launch.
by Alex Swoyer7 Jul 2015, 12:44 PM PST0

Comedian George Lopez on Monday called Donald Trump’s comments on illegal immigration “vile” and said he would not consider replacing Trump on NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice.
by Daniel Nussbaum7 Jul 2015, 12:26 PM PST0

On Monday’s broadcast of “The O’Reilly Factor,” host Bill O’Reilly took real estate mogul and GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s side in the immigration. O’Reilly said Trump was correct on two calls – the wall on the southern border he
by Jeff Poor6 Jul 2015, 9:18 PM PST0

GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump issued a statement Monday on the controversy surrounding his comments on illegal immigration made during his formal campaign announcement speech in New York City. “I don’t see how there is any room for misunderstanding or
by Alex Swoyer6 Jul 2015, 7:57 PM PST0

Chairman of the Benghazi Committee Trey Gowdy (R-SC) spoke to reporters about GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s controversial comments on immigration as a 2016 issue.
by Alex Swoyer6 Jul 2015, 7:39 PM PST0

GOP presidential candidate Gov. Mike Huckabee is using Facebook to poke fun at the Washington Post “Fact Checker,” giving it the coveted “Four Pinocchios.”
by Alex Swoyer6 Jul 2015, 10:46 AM PST0

According to the Irish Times report, Boehner also spoke about how Ireland’s leader, Taoiseach Enda Kenny, has often pressed him on the immigration matter. There are about 50,000 Irish immigrants living in the U.S. illegally, many having overstated their visas.
by Caroline May6 Jul 2015, 9:37 AM PST0

Following the shooting death of a woman by a multiple deportee illegal immigrant at a San Francisco pier, the alleged murderer says he chose to live in San Francisco because it is a “sanctuary city.”
by Caroline May6 Jul 2015, 9:05 AM PST0

Roughly two-thirds of Iowa Republicans tell pollsters there should not be a path to citizenship for illegal aliens.
by Sarah Rumpf6 Jul 2015, 7:54 AM PST0

A mainstream Arizona newspaper is decrying the small section of the Arizona-Mexico border that has a 14-foot-high primary fence because it is too high for illegal immigrants to safely cross. The article, “Border Fence Jumpers Breaking Bones,” includes the claim that sections of the border with a 14-foot-high fence are “as tall as a two or three-story house” and tells the stories of several women who broke bones and were treated extensively to healthcare and surgeries at the expense of U.S. taxpayers. The writer never mentions any lives directly lost as a result of there not being a border fence in most sections, such as when Mexican nationals crossed into the U.S. and murdered father and husband Robert Rosas, a U.S. Border Patrol agent.
by Brandon Darby5 Jul 2015, 12:01 PM PST0

Rubio joined Democrats and liberals—as well as most of the mainstream media—in attacking Trump for calling out international criminals who exploit America’s weak and insecure border to get into the United States of America illegally.
by Matthew Boyle4 Jul 2015, 6:05 AM PST0

A conversation about immigration between Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and the Heritage Foundation’s pro-comprehensive immigration reform Stephen Moore—that was reported to have taken place by the New York Times this week—never happened.
by Matthew Boyle3 Jul 2015, 3:12 PM PST0

Trump is selling opposition politics to Americans who, rich or poor, enjoy greater power as consumers than they ever will as voters. The media do not understand consumer behavior, which is why so many outlets have failed. But Trump “gets it”: his companies not only provide value for investors, but good service to customers.
by Joel B. Pollak3 Jul 2015, 1:46 PM PST0

San Francisco police have detained a suspect in the Pier 14 shooting that left 32-year-old Kathryn Steinle dead Wednesday evening.
by Michelle Moons3 Jul 2015, 6:58 AM PST0