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Trump Hits Colombia With Tariffs, Sanctions After It Refuses Deportation Flights
American Renaissance - Jan 27th 2025 12:38pm ESTPresident Trump on Sunday said he was imposing large tariffs and significant sanctions on Colombia after its government refused to accept two military cargo flights carrying deported Colombians. Why it matters: The Latin American country has long been a crucial U.S. ally, even under the tenure of leftist President Gustavo Petro. The U.S. is Colombia’s largest trade and […]
JD Vance Has Blistering Response for Catholic Bishops Who Criticized ICE Raids in Churches
American Renaissance - Jan 27th 2025 12:38pm ESTVice President JD Vance fired back at the US Conference of Catholic Bishops over its denunciation of the Trump administration rule change allowing ICE raids in churches and schools. Last week, the religious group slammed the move for “turning places of care, healing, and solace into places of fear and uncertainty for those in need” and warned […]
New Deportation Flights Send ‘Strong and Clear Message’—Trump White House
American Renaissance - Jan 26th 2025 12:03pm ESTNew pictures of deportation flights show Donald Trump “is sending a strong and clear message to the entire world,” the White House press secretary has said. Karoline Leavitt said Friday that “deportation flights have begun,” releasing two photos of people boarding a military aircraft that she said told: “if you illegally enter the United States of America, […]
Trump’s ICE Racks up Hundreds of Arrests, Including Illegal Immigrants Arrested for Horror Crimes
American Renaissance - Jan 23rd 2025 4:23pm ESTImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in the first days of the Trump administration, has made more than 460 arrests of illegal immigrants, including those with criminal histories that include sexual assault, domestic violence and drugs and weapons crimes. {snip} Agents arrested nationals from a slew of countries, including Afghanistan, Angola, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, […]
ICE Arrests Irate Haitian Gang Member, Murder and Rape Suspects in Boston
American Renaissance - Jan 23rd 2025 4:23pm ESTImmigration and Customs Enforcement officers hit the ground running this week, arresting multiple violent offenders in sanctuary cities, including a hostile Haitian gang member with a lengthy rap sheet who said he’s “not going back to Haiti” and raged “F–k Trump, Biden forever!” ICE officers in Boston made eight noteworthy arrests, including multiple MS-13 gang […]
ICE Can Raid Churches and Schools to Arrest Immigrants Under New Policy
American Renaissance - Jan 22nd 2025 4:14pm ESTImmigration officials can raid churches and schools to arrest undocumented immigrants after the Trump administration scrapped a policy that protected sensitive spaces. The big picture: President Trump has promised aggressive immigration crackdowns, and the latest directive signals the Department of Homeland Security will consider operations at sites previously deemed off-limits. “Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America’s […]
Bishop Who Called for Trump to Be Replaced Delivers Woke Sermon on Illegal Immigrants, LGBT Issues at National Prayer Service
American Renaissance - Jan 21st 2025 7:11pm ESTA Democratic bishop asked President Trump to have “mercy” on migrants as he sat in the audience during a National Prayer Service on Tuesday — and the commander in chief was not amused. {snip} The Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde — the Episcopal bishop of DC who has a long history of publicly criticizing the president […]
Trump Uses Inauguration Speech to Pledge Immigration Crackdown on Day One
American Renaissance - Jan 20th 2025 8:04pm ESTPresident Donald Trump said at his inauguration that he will declare a national emergency at the US-Mexico border, ramping up his immense focus on immigration in his second term. “I will send troops to the southern border to repel the disastrous invasion of our country,” he said during his inaugural speech at the Capitol. “We will also […]
Trump to End Birthright Citizenship for Children of Illegal Immigrants, Halt Refugee Flow
American Renaissance - Jan 20th 2025 8:03pm ESTPresident-elect Trump will sign an executive order ending birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants, incoming White House officials said on Monday {snip} Officials told reporters in a press call that Trump will sign an order clarifying language in the 14th Amendment and stating that the federal government “will not recognize automatic birthright citizenship for […]
Trump to Begin Large-Scale Deportations Tuesday
American Renaissance - Jan 20th 2025 1:19pm ESTThe incoming Trump administration is planning a large-scale immigration raid in Chicago next week, according to four people familiar with the planning, the first move in President-elect Donald Trump’s promised mass deportation campaign. The raid is expected to begin on Tuesday morning, a day after Trump is inaugurated, and will last all week, the people […]
Laken Riley Act Clears Critical Senate Hurdle
American Renaissance - Jan 20th 2025 1:19pm ESTSenate Democrats joined with Republicans to clear a critical hurdle on legislation that would require the detention of undocumented immigrants arrested for certain crimes. Why it matters: The Laken Riley Act is on track to be the first bill passed out of the 119th Congress, giving President-elect Trump an early victory on his top second-term priority. The […]
Hidden Tunnel on US-Mexico Border to Be Sealed
American Renaissance - Jan 20th 2025 1:19pm ESTA hidden cross-border tunnel used to smuggle migrants and contraband between the US and Mexico will be sealed, Mexican border officials have said. Running between Ciudad Juarez in Mexico and El Paso in Texas, which sit next to each other on either side of the border, the 300m tunnel was concealed in a storm sewer […]
Some Immigrants Are Already Leaving the US in ‘Self-Deportations’ as Trump’s Threats Loom
American Renaissance - Jan 19th 2025 12:03pm ESTMichel Bérrios left the United States a few days before the new year, giving President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign for mass deportations a small victory before they even started. A former leader of a Nicaraguan student uprising, Bérrios had been in the U.S. legally, with nearly a year remaining under President Joe Biden’s unprecedented use of […]
Trump Immigration Adviser Stephen Miller Urges House Republicans to Cut Funding for Sanctuary Cities
American Renaissance - Jan 17th 2025 1:24pm ESTKey Donald Trump aide Stephen Miller urged House Republicans during a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill Wednesday to find new ways to cut funding for sanctuary cities and states like New York while beefing up border enforcement. Miller, who served as a speechwriter and senior adviser in the president-elect’s first administration, met with members of the Republican […]
Illegal Migrant Suspected of Arson in L.A. Wildfires Faced ‘Multiple Encounters’ With Law Enforcement
American Renaissance - Jan 17th 2025 1:24pm ESTAn illegal migrant suspected of arson in the Los Angeles area wildfires has reportedly faced “multiple encounters” with California law enforcement officials over eight years. In a press release from the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, it was revealed that Juan Manuel Sierra, also known as Juan Manuel Sierra-Leyva, had several run-ins with […]
Illegal Immigrant With $1M Worth of Drugs, Guns Given Free Housing Courtesy of Blue State Taxpayers: Officials
American Renaissance - Jan 17th 2025 1:24pm ESTA Massachusetts state senator is calling the state’s emergency housing assistance program into question after an illegal immigrant was allegedly caught with an AR-15 and about $1 million worth of fentanyl in a state-subsidized hotel room. Leonardo Andujar Sanchez of the Dominican Republic, 28, was arrested by Revere Police on Dec. 27 and charged with […]
Biden DHS Exempted Thousands of Immigrants From Terror-Related Entry Restrictions in FY 2024
American Renaissance - Jan 16th 2025 2:33pm ESTThe Biden administration gave nearly 7,000 exemptions, mostly to refugees, for foreign nationals who otherwise could be ineligible for admission into the U.S. due to terrorism-related entry restrictions — a significantly higher number than in recent years. Fox News Digital reviewed a draft of the agency’s FY 2024 report to Congress on the Department of […]
Trump’s Sweeping Deportation Threat Is Unworkable and Aimed at ‘Rabid’ Republicans, Says Newt Gingrich
American Renaissance - Jan 14th 2025 5:53pm ESTNewt Gingrich, the former US House speaker and presidential hopeful, said a section of his own Republican party was “rabid” over immigration and predicted Donald Trump’s suggestion that he could deport documented people as well as millions of undocumented people will not come to pass. “I’d be very surprised if you see any significant effort […]
Trump’s 100 Executive Orders
American Renaissance - Jan 12th 2025 12:03pm ESTPresident-elect Trump and top advisers previewed ambitious plans for 100 executive orders during a meeting with Senate Republicans {snip} {snip} One big border plan: Reinstating Title 42 {snip} The pandemic-era public health policy cites concerns about spreading illness to allow for the rapid expulsion of migrants at the border — preventing them from even a shot at asylum. […]
Trump Transition Considering D.C.-Area Showcase Immigration Raid in First Days of Administration
American Renaissance - Jan 10th 2025 5:09pm ESTThe incoming Trump administration is considering conducting a high-profile raid targeting undocumented immigrants in its initial days, according to three people familiar with the discussions. The raid could target immigrants allegedly living in the United States illegally at a workplace in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, the people said. In meetings between the Trump transition […]
Strasbourg Court Sides With Illegal Migrants Against Greece
American Renaissance - Jan 9th 2025 2:26pm ESTThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled that Greece had been violating migrants’ fundamental rights by subjecting them to “systemic pushbacks” on its borders. The Tuesday, January 7th ruling is the first time that the “systematic” nature of Greece’s alleged human rights violations has been established in law. The term “pushback” refers to the detention of […]
Iranians and Egyptians Caught Sneaking Across Texas Border
American Renaissance - Jan 8th 2025 7:52pm ESTBorder Patrol agents arrested a group of Special Interest Aliens after they crossed the border from Mexico into Texas last week. The group included two Iranian nationals and two Egyptian migrants. U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens posted a report on social media revealing the arrest of the four Special Interest Aliens (SIA). SIAs are migrants […]
Thune Questions if It Is ‘Realistic’ to Deport Everybody in the Country Illegally
American Renaissance - Jan 8th 2025 5:54pm ESTSenator Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) questioned if deporting everyone in the United States illegally was “realistic” Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” Host Kristen Welker said, “Let’s talk about the Republicans’ agenda. When I spoke to President-elect Donald Trump he said his mass deportation plan was his top priority. He wants to deport everyone […]
1Democrats Slammed After 159 Vote Against Republican Bill Allowing ICE to Deport Illegal Migrants Who Steal
American Renaissance - Jan 7th 2025 3:02pm ESTHouse Democrats are getting skewered after 159 voted against the Laken Riley Act, a bill that would more easily allow illegal migrant criminals to be deported. The legislation, which passed with bipartisan support on Tuesday 264 – 159, was named to honor the late Laken Riley, 22, a college student who was murdered by repeat […]
A Record Number of Migrants Reached the Canary Islands by Sea in 2024, Spain Says
American Renaissance - Jan 5th 2025 12:00pm ESTThe Atlantic migration route that connects West African nations with the Spanish Canary Islands set a new record in 2024, with at least 46,843 arrivals to the Spanish archipelago, according to yearly figures released by Spain’s Interior Ministry. The number surpassed last year’s previous record, and represents a 17% increase. The number, released Thursday in a […]