Immigration & Border Security
State Department Expands Visa Restrictions in Western Hemisphere
The new measures apply to foreign nationals who support or carry out activities linked to hostile powers.

20 Chinese Scholars Denied US Entry at Seattle Airport
About 20 Chinese scholars with valid visas were recently denied U.S. entry after questioning by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel.

NY Loses Nearly $74 Million for Not Revoking Commercial Driver’s Licenses Unlawfully Issued to Foreigners
A federal audit showed more than half of the trucking licenses issued to foreigners in the state were granted illegally.

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons to Leave Agency at End of May
Lyons's last day is May 31, and he will move to the private sector, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said in a statement.
ICE Agent Charged With Assault in Minnesota
The agent allegedly pointed a weapon at two people.
House Addresses State-Level Fraud in Medicaid, SNAP, and Other Programs
The House Government Operations Subcommittee brought in expert witnesses on Wednesday to examine fraud in federal assistance programs run by states, such as Medicaid, SNAP, and unemployment insurance.
Woman Killed in Georgia Attack Spree Identified as DHS Worker
The suspect, 26-year-old Olaolukitan Adon Abel, was naturalized in 2022 despite a lengthy criminal history.
Senate GOP to Begin Process for Funding ICE, Border Patrol Next Week
This comes amid the Department of Homeland Security having been shut down for 59 days.
Republicans Move to Separate ICE Funding From DHS in New Plan
The Senate has already acted, but getting a successful vote through the House could be more challenging.
US Arrests Family Members of Notorious Iranian Regime Propagandist
Seyed Eissa Hashemi, Maryam Tahmasebi, and their son are now in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) pending their removal from the country.
Immigration Board Denies Mahmoud Khalil’s Appeal
The former Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian protest leader has been issued a final removal order.
Republican Senators to Meet With Trump on DHS Funding
The DHS stalemate has dragged on for more than 50 days.
Trump Vows 'Severe Justice' After Fatal Hammer Attack in Florida
Trump called the incident “one of the most vicious” crimes.
Haitian Man in US Illegally Accused of Killing Florida Gas Station Clerk With Hammer
Daylight attack captured on video leaves community grieving as immigration policy debate intensifies nationwide.
ICE Program Helps Victims of Illegal Immigrant Crime
An ICE program is helping victims of illegal immigrant crime to pursue justice while providing support in navigating the often unclear path for a victim when the accused perpetrator is in the country illegally.
Our Focus Should Be on Removing Criminal Illegal Immigrants From US: Panel
Steve Scully and Mark Meckler joined a panel discussion with NTD's Steve Lance on the one-year anniversary of the re-launch of the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement program.
Homeland Security Secretary Suggests Suspending Customs Processing at Sanctuary City Airports
'If they're a sanctuary city, should they really be processing customs into their city?' he asked during an interview.
Chinese National in US Illegally Sentenced 30-months in Prison for Fraud
U.S. authorities last Thursday sentenced a Chinese national, Zheng Hua-Chun, to 30 months in prison for stealing identities to apply for loans to buy luxury cars for resale.
Examining the Legal Basis for Trump Admin’s Arrest of Soleimani’s Relatives
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the green cards of the niece of slain Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and her daughter, who were living in the Los Angeles area.
Illegal Immigrant Indicted After 100 Mph Chase Kills Pregnant Ohio Teen
The chase stretched roughly five miles before Singh's vehicle crashed head-on with a Jeep Cherokee at the intersection of State Route 47 and Ansonia Hunchbarger Road on Feb. 16.
State Department Expands Visa Restrictions in Western Hemisphere
The new measures apply to foreign nationals who support or carry out activities linked to hostile powers.
20 Chinese Scholars Denied US Entry at Seattle Airport
About 20 Chinese scholars with valid visas were recently denied U.S. entry after questioning by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel.
NY Loses Nearly $74 Million for Not Revoking Commercial Driver’s Licenses Unlawfully Issued to Foreigners
A federal audit showed more than half of the trucking licenses issued to foreigners in the state were granted illegally.
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons to Leave Agency at End of May
Lyons's last day is May 31, and he will move to the private sector, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said in a statement.
ICE Agent Charged With Assault in Minnesota
The agent allegedly pointed a weapon at two people.
House Addresses State-Level Fraud in Medicaid, SNAP, and Other Programs
The House Government Operations Subcommittee brought in expert witnesses on Wednesday to examine fraud in federal assistance programs run by states, such as Medicaid, SNAP, and unemployment insurance.
Woman Killed in Georgia Attack Spree Identified as DHS Worker
The suspect, 26-year-old Olaolukitan Adon Abel, was naturalized in 2022 despite a lengthy criminal history.
Senate GOP to Begin Process for Funding ICE, Border Patrol Next Week
This comes amid the Department of Homeland Security having been shut down for 59 days.
Republicans Move to Separate ICE Funding From DHS in New Plan
The Senate has already acted, but getting a successful vote through the House could be more challenging.
US Arrests Family Members of Notorious Iranian Regime Propagandist
Seyed Eissa Hashemi, Maryam Tahmasebi, and their son are now in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) pending their removal from the country.
Immigration Board Denies Mahmoud Khalil’s Appeal
The former Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian protest leader has been issued a final removal order.
Republican Senators to Meet With Trump on DHS Funding
The DHS stalemate has dragged on for more than 50 days.
Trump Vows 'Severe Justice' After Fatal Hammer Attack in Florida
Trump called the incident “one of the most vicious” crimes.
Haitian Man in US Illegally Accused of Killing Florida Gas Station Clerk With Hammer
Daylight attack captured on video leaves community grieving as immigration policy debate intensifies nationwide.
ICE Program Helps Victims of Illegal Immigrant Crime
An ICE program is helping victims of illegal immigrant crime to pursue justice while providing support in navigating the often unclear path for a victim when the accused perpetrator is in the country illegally.
Our Focus Should Be on Removing Criminal Illegal Immigrants From US: Panel
Steve Scully and Mark Meckler joined a panel discussion with NTD's Steve Lance on the one-year anniversary of the re-launch of the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement program.
Homeland Security Secretary Suggests Suspending Customs Processing at Sanctuary City Airports
'If they're a sanctuary city, should they really be processing customs into their city?' he asked during an interview.
Chinese National in US Illegally Sentenced 30-months in Prison for Fraud
U.S. authorities last Thursday sentenced a Chinese national, Zheng Hua-Chun, to 30 months in prison for stealing identities to apply for loans to buy luxury cars for resale.
Examining the Legal Basis for Trump Admin’s Arrest of Soleimani’s Relatives
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the green cards of the niece of slain Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and her daughter, who were living in the Los Angeles area.
Illegal Immigrant Indicted After 100 Mph Chase Kills Pregnant Ohio Teen
The chase stretched roughly five miles before Singh's vehicle crashed head-on with a Jeep Cherokee at the intersection of State Route 47 and Ansonia Hunchbarger Road on Feb. 16.















