No one was surprised that Leftists from President Biden down to the governor of New York demanded the eradication of “Hate Speech” after the terrible mass shooting in Buffalo, New York. The rhetoric urging censorship is bad enough. But mandating policies that actually attack free speech is even worse . . .
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VDARE
June 8, 2022
No one was surprised that Leftists from President Biden down to the governor of New York demanded the eradication of “Hate Speech” after the terrible mass shooting in Buffalo, New York. The rhetoric urging censorship is bad enough. But mandating policies that actually attack free speech is even worse . . .
the Western Journal
June 7, 2022
The illegal immigrant involved in the shooting death of Kate Steinle in 2015 was sentenced to time already served on Monday in connection with federal charges against him.
Jose Inez Garcia-Zarate was acquitted of murder in the death of Steinle, who was struck down by a bullet while walking on a San Francisco pier with her family. . . .
the Western Journal
June 3, 2022
As America’s baby formula shortage continues, parents with at-risk infants have become desperate to feed their children.
But President Joe Biden thinks he is saving the day by airlifting formula in from Europe. . . .
the Western Journal
June 2, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection apprehended a large number of convicted sex offenders on the southern border in just three short days.
The United States Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz revealed that his personnel arrested the felons in a tweet last week.
Ortiz revealed that Border Patrol agents had arrested ten different sex offenders in the three-day period. . . .
the Western Journal
June 2, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection apprehended a large number of convicted sex offenders on the southern border in just three short days.
The United States Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz revealed that his personnel arrested the felons in a tweet last week.
Ortiz revealed that Border Patrol agents had arrested ten different sex offenders in the three-day period. . . .
June 1, 2022
(June 1, 2022, Washington, D.C.) — Yesterday the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) submitted a public comment in response to an interim final rule (IFR) that is explicitly designed to facilitate the release of asylum seekers at our southern border, many of whom submit fraudulent or frivolous claims. . . .
Federation for American Immigration Reform
June 1, 2022
Ninety-nine percent of border crossers in a “Dedicated Docket” program had invalid asylum claims, according to a new report. Whether these aliens will ever be deported remains an open question, but one thing is certain: It isn’t shortening the ever-lengthening backlog in immigration courts. . . .
IRLI
June 1, 2022
WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a friend-of-the-court brief before the full Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, in a case that puts federal immigration detention in the state of California in peril. A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit had struck down California’s statute outlawing private detention centers as it applied to immigration detention centers run by federal contractors, but the full Ninth Circuit vacated that decision and is rehearing the case en banc. . . .
the Western Journal
May 31, 2022
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Lone Star State has already sent 45 buses of migrants to Washington, D.C., and Abbot said this week he’s ready to send 10 times that number and more if that’s what it takes to get the Biden administration to pay attention to the crisis on the southern border. . . .
