Border Patrol reported more than 176,000 encounters with illegal immigrants at the southern border in the month of January. U.S. Border Patrol agents last month apprehended a record number of illegal immigrants for a January, according to statistics released by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Feb. 13. CBP reported more than 176,000 encounters with
The Feb. 13 special election is over, and the fate of ousted Rep. George Santos’ (R-N.Y.) vacant seat has been decided, at least for the next few months. As a powerful winter storm bore down on them, voters in New York’s 3rd Congressional District chose a familiar face, Democrat Tom Suozzi, to serve the Long
A number of Republicans have expressed opposition, calling the impeachment articles ‘dead on arrival’ in the upper chamber. On Feb. 13, House Republicans succeeded in their second attempt to impeach Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The House adopted articles of impeachment against the embattled DHS chief in response to allegations that his
The Associated Press called the race for Suozzi roughly one hour after polls closed at 9 p.m. ET. NEW YORK—Democrat Tom Suozzi defeated Republican Mazi Pilip in a New York special Congressional election viewed as a bellwether for the 2024 contests and a referendum on how the illegal immigration crisis and crime can impact close
The Associated Press called the race for the Democrat roughly one hour after polls closed at 9 p.m. ET. NEW YORK—Democrat Tom Suozzi defeated Republican Mazi Pilip in a New York special Congressional election viewed as a bellwether for the 2024 contests and a referendum on how the illegal immigration crisis and crime can impact
After failing in an earlier vote, House Republicans successfully impeached the DHS secretary—the first cabinet official to be impeached in nearly 150 years. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on Feb. 13 became only the second presidential cabinet member ever to be impeached in the 236-year history of the United States government. Mr. Mayorkas, who
The United States is bankrolling its own “invasion” by funding the United Nations and its partners, which, in turn, give hundreds of millions of dollars in cash and aid to migrants who eventually cross the U.S. southern border illegally. While the U.N. has aided migrants for decades, the scope of its operation has dramatically expanded