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Border Security
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The Right Coast
Mexico gunbattle near Texas border between suspected cartel members, police leaves at least 21 dead | Fox News
Four police officers were among nearly two dozen people killed after security forces engaged in an hour-long gunbattle with suspected cartel members Saturday in a Mexican town near the U.S. border,…
ImmigrationProf Blog
U.S.-Canada Border Community’s Culture Changes As Security Tightens
This NPR report looks at developments along the northern border of the United States with Canada: "While the southern border gets all the attention with President Trump's massive wall and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Two Immigration Cases Today
Today, at 10:00 a.m. EST, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in not one, but two immigration cases, Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Previews of Oral Arguments in the Border Shooting (Hernandez v. Mesa) and DACA Cases Next Week
Amy Howe on SCOTUSBlog offers previews of the border shooting and DACA cases, which will be argued on November 12. The outcomes in the cases are not self-evident.KJ
ImmigrationProf Blog
What’s happening at the U.S.-Mexico border by John Gramlich and Luis Noe-Bustamante
What’s happening at the U.S.-Mexico borderJohn Gramlich and Luis Noe-Bustamante for the Pew Research Center report that Border Patrol agents apprehended more migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in fiscal 2019…
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Smugglers in Mexico are SAWING through sections of Trump’s ‘virtually impenetrable’ border wall | Daily Mail Online
muggling gangs in Mexico have continuously sawed through President Trump s controversial border wall using every day power tools, according the U.S. agents and officials with knowledge of the incidents.The…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Border Patrol’s growing presence at hospitals creates fear
The presence of armed Border Patrol agents roaming hospital hallways across the country is igniting widespread fear among patients and families, Adriana Gomez Licon reports for the Associated Press. There…
ImmigrationProf Blog
For Native Americans, US-Mexico border is an ‘imaginary line’
President Trump conceive of the U.S./Mexico border -- and borders generally -- as clear, definite, and subject to aggressive enforcement in the name of national sovereignty. Native Americans have a…
ImmigrationProf Blog
From the Bookshelves: Borders Wars Inside Trump’s Assault on Immigration by NYT Reporters Davis and Shear
Book by Simon & ShusterPreview by NYTMHC
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Pope Francis: ‘Building Walls Means Condemning Yourself to Death’
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church met with a group of Jesuits from Mozambique, Portugal, and Zimbabwe in early September to discuss political and religious issues. The conversation occurred…