Washington — Approximately 270,000 migrants are estimated to be waiting on the Mexican side of the U.S.-Mexico border, hoping to get an appointment to enter the U.S. through a system that President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end, according to government figures obtained by CBS News. U.S. Customs and Border Protection estimates that around 270,000…
A Texas truck driver charged in the deaths of 53 migrants who rode in a sweltering tractor-trailer with no air conditioning pleaded guilty Thursday over the 2022 tragedy that became the nation’s deadliest smuggling attempt across the U.S.-Mexico border. Homero Zamorano Jr., who lived in Texas, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to transport…
Text size A man who turned himself in saying he was responsible for five murders in northern France had no criminal record, authorities said Sunday. The 22-year-old suspect was taken into custody on Saturday after surrendering at a police station in Ghyvelde just outside the Channel port city of Dunkirk around 5:20 pm (1620 GMT)…
President-elect Donald Trump claimed in his Person of the Year interview with Time magazine this week that President Biden’s administration lost track of more than 300,000 migrant children who crossed the border unaccompanied, saying many of them are in danger or dead. But experts say he’s distorting the facts. “We have 325,000 children here during…
Legal analyst and attorney Jonathan Turley wrote Friday in an opinion column for USA Today that sanctuary cities that resist President-elect Donald Trump‘s deportation plans will likely draw more migrants to their communities, which could add to the costs of housing, education and other city services. In addition, Turley wrote that the federal government also…
Brace yourself: Violent migrant crime is metastasizing. The brutal Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua has now expanded to at least 16 states and Washington, DC, per an internal Homeland Security memo. The district, Virginia, Montana and Wyoming are the latest additions to the ever-growing list of states suffering the gang’s presence. And the…
Nov 04, 2024 12:01 AM IST MIGRATION-SPAIN/CANARY ISLANDS (TV, PIX):Five migrants die trying to reach the Canary Islands, officials say By Ana Cantero Five migrants die trying to reach the Canary Islands, officials say MADRID, – Five bodies were found floating in the sea on Sunday after the inflatable boat they were travelling in punctured…
We don’t agree with Democrats often, but Bill Clinton truly nailed it Monday when he admitted Laken Riley’s murder “probably wouldn’t have happened” if migrants had “all been properly vetted.” Correct. Bubba was supposedly stumping for Kamala Harris, trying to defend her horrific record as border czar, when he accidentally told the truth. The 22-year-old…
Meet the face of the Harris-Biden immigration policies. Estefania Primera is a tatted, pierced Tren de Aragua gang member dubbed “La Barbie” who allegedly ran a sex-trafficking ring out of the now-shuttered Gateway hotel in El Paso. Authorities nabbed her Sept. 27, but she shouldn’t have been roaming free in the first place: She jumped…
Donald Trump is more than doubling down on spreading unhinged lies about the United States being “occupied” by migrants, apparently — as he claimed in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, on Saturday — in “hundreds of towns” throughout the Midwest. Trump continued to push the idea that if he doesn’t win the election, “you’re gonna lose…