[ Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo criticized President Biden for his “deeply dangerous” border policies in an interview Sunday. Pompeo slammed the Biden administration for its handling of the influx of migrants, claiming the administration has allowed people to get appointments for asylum and not follow up on them once they’re in the country. … Read more
[ Most Americans in a new survey said they support the Biden administration hiring more border patrol agents and immigration judges as migrant surges persist at the U.S.-Mexico border. The Associated Press-NORC Center survey, released Friday, found that the majority of the public agrees with policy ideas related to immigration and security at the southern … Read more
[ New York City Mayor Eric Adams cancelled an expected Sunday trip to the U.S.-Mexico border in the wake of raised safety concerns, his office confirmed to The Hill. Adams was expected to leave for the U.S.-Mexico border on Saturday to visit Brownsville and McAllen, Texas, to meet with humanitarian leaders. He was invited by … Read more
[ The United States military fired strikes Friday in retaliation for the recent attack that killed three U.S. soldiers, which will likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday talk shows. Additionally, Congress is still stuck in a battle over the southern border bill, which will also likely be a focus as tensions rise over … Read more
[ A dizzying week in Washington and Austin has the GOP rallying around Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) as he pledges not to back down in his escalating standoff with the Biden administration over border enforcement, while former President Trump has been working to tank a bipartisan border deal. Abbott and Trump are marshaling Republican … Read more
[ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) slammed the proposed border deal and criticized President Biden for not stopping “the invasion” in Saturday comments. “This border deal is a farce. Joe Biden already has the authority to shut the border down. He could declare it a national emergency,” DeSantis said in a video posted to X, … Read more
[ Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) railed against the White House’s criticism of Republicans handling of the border situation, calling the remarks a “joke” and “beneath,” the White House. White House spokesperson Andrew Bates on Wednesday accused Republicans of exacerbating the crisis at the southern border, ahead of a group of House Republicans’ trip to the … Read more
[ Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas will travel to Mexico City Wednesday to discuss historic levels of migration at the U.S.-Mexico border as pressure ratchets up on the Biden administration to act. They will be joined by White House Homeland Security adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall and meet with Mexican … Read more
