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  1. International Law Prof Blog

    President of Mexico Cancels Meeting with Trump

    By InternationalLaw Blogger

    Enrique Peña Nieto, the President of Mexico, has canceled a meeting to have been held next week with U.S. President Donald Trump after Mr. Trump ordered construction of a border…

  2. The Right Coast

    Trump Can Order Border Wall Because Of Democrats | The Daily Caller

    By Thomas A. Smith

    President Donald Trump will be able to order the construction of a wall on the Mexico border Wednesday with the stroke of a pen, because of a 2006 law passed…

  3. The Right Coast

    Trump to Order Barrier With Mexico – WSJ

    By Thomas A. Smith

    WASHINGTON President Donald Trump will sign two executive orders on Wednesday, including one calling for a large physical barrier on the border with Mexico, the White House announced. Press secretary…

  4. The Right Coast

    Trump to Order Barrier With Mexico – WSJ

    By Thomas A. Smith

    WASHINGTON President Donald Trump will sign two executive orders on Wednesday, including one calling for a large physical barrier on the border with Mexico, the White House announced. Press secretary…

  5. ImmigrationProf Blog

    John F. Kelly Sworn In As Fifth Secretary of Homeland Security

    By immigrationprof

    On Friday, retired Marine Corps General John F. Kelly was officially sworn in as the fifth Secretary of Homeland Security. Secretary Kelly took the oath this evening after the Senate…

  6. The Right Coast

    At the Southern Border, a Do-It-Yourself Tack on Security – The New York Times

    By Thomas A. Smith

    We stay on the mountains seven to 10 days, Mr. Foley said. We sleep where we can, when we can, and we stay focused. Mr. Foley is known to others…

  7. Immigration Blog

    Retired Marine General Chosen to Head Department of Homeland Security

    By Michael H. Neifach

    President-elect Donald Trump has chosen retired Marine General John F. Kelly to head the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the third largest cabinet department. Kelly was head of the U.S.…

  8. The Right Coast

    Judicial Watch: U.S. Customs, Homeland Security Records Reveal Somalis Given Security Briefings, Community Engagement Tours in Secured Areas at Major U.S. Airports – Judicial Watch

    By Thomas A. Smith

    (Washington, DC) Judicial Watch today released 31 pages of records from U.S. Customs and Border Protection revealing that the Department of Homeland Security has given Somalis community engagement tours, including…

  9. ImmigrationProf Blog

    What message was the U.S. government trying to send when it detained me at the border?

    By immigrationprof

    Law professor Khaled Abou El Fadl writes about his recent experience re-entering the United States after a trip to Canada.  As he describes, he was traveling with his wife and 11-year old son. He…

  10. Inside Government Contracts

    FAR Council Clarifies 8(a) Sole Source Justification Requirements for High Value Contracts

    By Jay Carey, Ryan Burnette

    On October 15, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council), issued a proposed rule to clarify contracting officer and agency responsibilities when justifying sole source awards exceeding $22 million dollars…