migrants
New York City is giving bus tickets to migrants who want to leave for Canada, according to the New York Post. The National Guard has been handing migrants tickets at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. The New York Post added that these tickets were free for the migrants and had been paid for by […]
The White House is blaming Texas Governor Greg Abbott for sending busloads of migrants to Vice President Kamala Harris’ home on Christmas Eve. CNN reports about 140 migrants from countries in Central and South America and the Caribbean were dropped off outside Harris’ Washington D.C. residence late Saturday night. Some migrants had to battle the 18-degree […]
Four border patrol agents are facing disciplinary action for their response to a migrant surge last year. U.S Customs and Border Protection announced the move in a statement on Friday, following a 10-month investigation. Officials say the incident took place on Sept. 19, 2021, in Del Rio, Texas, where a group of horse-mounted agents “used force or […]
A boat carrying suspected migrants capsized off the coast of Puerto Rico on Thursday, resulting in nearly a dozen passenger deaths. The Coast Guard confirmed the incident on social media, just hours after the U.S. Customs and Border Protection spotted about 20 people surrounding the boat near the uninhabited island of Desecheo. According to the Miami Herald, at least […]
A road accident in southern Mexico has left more than 50 people dead and dozens injured. According to the Associated Press, the tragedy took place Thursday in the state of Chiapas, where a freight truck carrying hundreds of migrants crashed into the base of a pedestrian bridge. Authorities say at least 55 passengers—most of whom are believed […]
White House press secretary Jen Psaki was asked Monday about a recent photo which appears to show a U.S. Border Patrol agent on horseback wielding a horse rein as a whip as migrants attempt to cross the Rio Grande into the United States. “I have seen some of the footage. I don’t have the full context. I […]
A new video shows a Nicaraguan boy crying and wandering alone on a rural Texas road and asking a border agent for help. The 10-year-old was traveling with a group of migrants when he was apparently abandoned. People reports that U.S. Customs and Border Protection released footage of the incident, which happened on April 1 […]
Donald Trump took to Twitter to announce that he plans to sign an executive order that will temporarily suspend immigration into the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our GREAT American Citizens, I will be signing […]
The Trump administration has ordered U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to launch a nationwide roundup of migrant families across ten cities starting this Sunday (June 23). As the Washington Post reports, the operation is being referred to as the “family op” by ICE and the Department of Homeland Security. Up to 2000 migrant families are […]
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