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The Democrats’ refusal to compromise on border security is handing a winning political issue to President Donald Trump, Sen. Mitt Romney told ABC’s Meet the Press.

President Donald Trump said Democrats may choose to curb Central American migration into the United States — but did not show evidence that Democrats want to reform the laws that are encouraging the migration. 

Several key Republicans have declared their opposition to President Donald Trump’s order to freeze direct aid to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, including the ranking Republican on the House Foreign Relations Committee, Rep. Mike McCaul (R-TX). These GOP critics offered the same argument as the Democrats, namely that cutting off funds to anti-poverty and law enforcement programs in the “Northern Triangle” countries will make the migrant crisis even worse.

Democratic presidential hopeful Julián Castro is hoping to win primary voters by urging an open-borders policy, even though his plan would likely shrink wages and spike rents for the party’s base of lower-income voters. 

Central American migrants are shutting down the U.S.-Mexico border because border officers are forced to process the migrants instead of transport trucks, White House acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney told ABC news on Sunday.

President Donald Trump is threatening to close parts of the U.S.-Mexican border as record numbers of migrants surge through the legal loopholes created by Congress. 

The fast-growing migrant rush over the U.S. border is collapsing border security and overwhelming the ability of border agents to process and protect migrants, DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said in a Thursday letter to all members of Congress.

The Sheriff’s Department in California’s Orange County is ending its contract with the Department of Homeland Security to hold illegal migrants in jail.

U.S. geopolitical power needs a steady supply of migrants to serve as soldiers and workers, according to a pro-migration op-ed in Bloomberg news. 

Pro-migration advocates are trying to portray the massive Central American migration across the U.S. border as a childcare problem for government rather than a threat to blue-collar wages, civic society, and the rule of law.

Elliott Abrams is still pushing the U.S. government to welcome migrants from Nicolas Maduro’s Venezuelan dictatorship, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Border security is collapsing because the cartels and migrants are exploiting Congress’ refusal to close loopholes through the border, homeland secretary Kristjen Nielsen said Monday morning.

Americans need to reform their immigration laws before hundreds of millions of foreigners decide to take up residence in the United States, says David Frum, an author at the pro-globalist Atlantic magazine.

President Donald Trump’s $8.6 billion request for border-wall construction in 2020 should be denied, and the funds redirected to schools and “rebuilding Amerca,” say top Democratic leaders. 

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen suggested Congress has imposed a policy of open borders on the United States, amid predictions that 900,000 migrants will walk through border loopholes into jobs and communities this year. 

Crime data shows that roughly 2,600 migrants will be murdered and roughly 103,000 will be raped or assaulted during their 2019 migration to the United States, says an estimate prepared by Steven Kopits, president of Princeton Policy Advisors.

Media outlets finally seem to be admitting the rapidly growing rush of migrants across the Mexico border.

President Donald Trump’s “Hire American” economic policy is forcing companies to pay higher wages to U.S. workers and also to buy the labor-saving machinery which will allow American workers to produce more value in less time. 

The New York Times has admitted that many Latino migrants are being raped by the coyotes who transport them to jobs in Democratic-run cities. 

Hill legislators are pushing a bill that would put roughly 70,000 Chinese visa workers on a fast track to green cards, even as White House officials are trying to slow the theft of U.S. technology by Chinese employees and researchers.

Sen. Rand Paul has joined the list of GOP Senators who are abandoning Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s pledge to support the border emergency declaration by President Donald Trump.

Republican and Democratic legislators in Georgia are trying to block good-government legislation that would help Georgia voters learn the number of criminal illegal aliens in their state.

The George W. Bush Presidential Center is helping to develop a White House immigration policy, as it is urging legislators to help CEOs and investors hire an unlimited number of foreigners in place of white-collar and blue-collar Americans.

A group of establishment former officials and appointees will declare Monday that the cartels’ flood of lethal drugs, cheap labor, and reckless criminals across the southern border is not a national emergency, according to a report in the Washington Post.

President George W. Bush’s presidential center and other business groups are denouncing a pending regulation by President Donald Trump that would open tens of thousands of U.S. jobs to young American graduates.

American farm companies are gradually replacing their illegal migrant workforce with machinery and with legal temporary workers, according to the Washington Post.

Jared Kushner is working with business groups to develop a pro-business immigration policy for approval by President Donald Trump in coming months, according to the McClatchy news service.

The GOP’s business-first wing is complaining about President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration, despite the agreement by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to support it.

A New York Times’ article on the migrant caravans shows President Donald Trump’s border security reforms are successfully curbing the northward flow of migrants.

Democratic leaders directed their deputies on the 2019 border security panel to hide their negotiating victories from President Donald Trump, according to the Washington Post. 

The GOP Majority Leader in the Senate persuaded President Donald Trump to not veto the GOP’s flawed border security bill by promising to back a national emergency construction of border walls, according to insider leaks to the establishment media. 

Jessica Vaughan, director of policy studies at the Center for Immigration Studies, said the proposed spending bill presented to President Donald Trump “will make the border crisis worse” if signed into law.

The 2019 spending plan for the Department of Homeland Security includes numerous rules that will help Democrat legislators and activist groups stigmatize and choke immigration enforcement prior to the 2020 election. 

Democrat legislators added numerous aid and welfare programs in the 2019 spending bill to support the growing wave of economic migrants, even as they agreed to provide $1,375 billion for construction of a border wall.

A new poll reveals that 53% of California residents are considering leaving the Golden State because of the high cost of living.

Americans who switched jobs gained wage increases of 4.6 percent in the 12 months leading up to January 2018, according to a report in Bloomberg News.