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Fight over Texas border floats an odd legal argument

by Stephen L. Carter In the continuing skirmish between Texas and the United States, the feds just took another loss. A sharply divided U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has rejected the Biden administration’s legal effort to force the state to dismantle the 1,000-foot-long ...

Biden finds muscle on securing border

Heaven knows, President Joe Biden’s early mixed messages on the border have been a frustration for many supporters, as well as gift to the other side. One of his missteps early on was to ease the process for claiming asylum. Predictably, a surge of migrants entering illegally ensued. ...

Biden border order: Too little, too late, too political

For more than three years President Biden and his Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas have told the country they do not have the power to stop the flow of migrants entering the country unlawfully unless Congress passes new laws. Funny how Biden had no problem using his power to ...

Biden finally acts on border, but still falls short

After three-and-a-half years and 7.8 million illegal crossings, President Joe Biden is finally tackling the crisis at the southern border and is doing so by borrowing from one of former president Donald Trump’s more reviled policies. Biden issued an executive order that will allow him to ...

The border crisis factor no one talks about: American guns

by Ieva Jusionyte When President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump visited Texas at the end of February, each spoke about migration and border security. Biden called for restricting asylum. Trump engaged in fear-mongering, blaming migrants for crime. But neither mentioned one ...

Our immigration problems require humane solutions

Gov. Jim Justice and 24 other governors of (mostly red) states have signed a letter of support for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s so-called “self-defense” tactics to guard against migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. Those tactics have included, but not been limited to, lining riverbanks ...

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