Immigration Accounts for Entire US Population Growth for First Time: Survey
American Renaissance - Mar 13th 2025 3:01pm EDTImmigration was the sole driver of the United States’ population growth in a single year for the first time since records began, a new study released Wednesday said. The nonpartisan Migration Policy Institute (MPI) looked at U.S. Census Bureau data for 2022-2023, the latest available, finding that falling American birthrates factored into the change. {snip} The U.S. immigrant […]
Mass Exodus of Immigration Officials Could Delay Millions of Deportations
American Renaissance - Mar 11th 2025 5:16pm EDTEarlier this month, Kerry Doyle sat in a Boston-area courtroom to observe a routine deportation hearing — one of thousands of similar proceedings that take place in immigration courts across the country each day. It was the final step before Doyle, 59, would herself join the ranks of America’s roughly 700 immigration judges. She was […]
US Unveils New App for ‘Self-Deportations’
American Renaissance - Mar 11th 2025 4:22pm EDTThe Trump administration is repurposing a mobile application – originally created to facilitate asylum appointments – into a way for undocumented migrants already in the US to “self-deport”. The app, known as CBP Home, allows migrants to submit an “intent to depart”, which US Customs and Border Patrol says offers them a chance to leave […]
Trump Reforms Force Closure of More NGOs Resettling Refugees Across U.S.
American Renaissance - Mar 11th 2025 4:22pm EDTAnother non-governmental organization, which contracted with the federal government to resettle refugees across American communities, is having to close its doors after President Donald Trump froze the government’s refugee resettlement program. Immediately after taking office, Trump signed an executive order to indefinitely suspend the refugee resettlement program — ensuring that hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars flowing […]
Confronting the Iron Law of Nature
Amerika.org - Mar 11th 2025 6:32am EDT A realist sees the foundation of reality as rooted in the principles of our understanding of the natural world: physics, biology, economics, mathematics, and the raw data provided by the patterns of history. This helps us predict how the world will respond to our actions. These laws are social cosntructs; they are made of human […]
New Report Reveals Illegal Immigrant Population Hit New High During Biden-Era Crisis
American Renaissance - Mar 9th 2025 1:05pm EDTThe number of illegal immigrants in the U.S. is estimated to have surged to more than 18 million after the Biden-era border crisis, according to a new research report by a hawkish immigration group, which also found an 11% increase in less than two years. The report was produced by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), […]
State Dept. to Use AI to Revoke Visas of Foreign Students Who Appear “Pro-Hamas”
American Renaissance - Mar 9th 2025 1:03pm EDTSecretary of State Marco Rubio is launching an AI-fueled “Catch and Revoke” effort to cancel the visas of foreign nationals who appear to support Hamas or other designated terror groups, senior State Department officials tell Axios. Why it matters: The effort — which includes AI-assisted reviews of tens of thousands of student visa holders’ social media accounts — […]
Trump Invites South African Farmers to US
American Renaissance - Mar 7th 2025 4:03pm ESTPresident Donald Trump swiped at “terrible” South Africa, said he was stopping all federal funding for the country, and invited its farmers to seek citizenship in the U.S. in a post on his Truth Social platform Friday morning. “South Africa is being terrible, plus, to long time Farmers in the country. They are confiscating their LAND and […]
Frustration Grows Inside the White House Over Pace of Deportations
American Renaissance - Mar 6th 2025 2:30pm ESTJust about every week since taking office, President Trump has called Thomas D. Homan, the enforcer of his immigration agenda, looking for an update on mass deportations. How is it going at the border? What do the arrest numbers look like? Are sanctuary cities still standing in the way of the crackdown? Mr. Homan’s typical […]
U.S. Suspends Costly Deportation Flights Using Military Aircraft
American Renaissance - Mar 6th 2025 2:30pm ESTThe Trump administration has stopped using military aircraft to fly migrants who entered the U.S. illegally to Guantanamo Bay or other countries, defense officials said. President Trump has made a crackdown on illegal immigration a focus of his second term. But using military aircraft to transport some migrants to their home countries or to a […]
GOP Campaign Account Under Fire for Calling House Democrat ‘An Illegal Immigrant’
American Renaissance - Mar 6th 2025 2:30pm ESTThe official campaign account of House Republicans referred to Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) as “an illegal immigrant” on Wednesday {snip} On Tuesday night, Espaillat delivered the Spanish-language response to President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress. {snip} {snip} The next day, the National Republican Congressional Committee tweeted a brief excerpt of the speech. “Democrats literally […]
Trump Immigration Detentions Slow Amid Rising ICE Frustration
American Renaissance - Mar 4th 2025 8:37pm ESTPresident Donald Trump’s immigration detentions ticked down after a fast start in his first few days in office. Detentions totaled 8,200 during the two weeks ending Feb. 22, according to federal data published last week. That compared with about 10,000 in the previous two-week period, which roughly corresponded with the beginning of the Trump administration. […]
Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ Would Offer Tax Benefit Unavailable to Americans
American Renaissance - Mar 4th 2025 8:37pm ESTresident Donald Trump‘s proposed Gold Card visa for the rich could offer a tax incentive that other immigration pathways currently don’t, experts say. The $5 million “Green Card plus,” as Trump and his Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick touted in the Oval Office last week, would allow holders to avoid paying U.S. tax on their overseas income—an option not currently open […]
Migrant Encounters at Southern Border Hit Lowest-Ever Mark, Down 94 Percent from Last February
American Renaissance - Mar 4th 2025 1:14pm ESTA social media post by the Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, Michael W. Banks, shows February apprehensions to be a record low for the Agency. Banks’s post reveals the startling impact of the Trump presidency on illegal migration to the United States in the 42 days since assuming office. “February proved our combined efforts […]
1Trump Warns U.S. Against Becoming ‘Like Europe’ With Mass Migration
American Renaissance - Mar 4th 2025 1:14pm ESTThough much of recent attention has been placed on the war in Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump has warned against focusing too much on the foreign conflict rather than the pressing needs at home, notably immigration, for fear of becoming “like Europe”. Following the sensational scenes last week in the Oval Office, in which Ukrainian […]
Canada Curbed Illegal Migration to the U.S. Now People Are Heading to Canada.
American Renaissance - Mar 3rd 2025 8:42pm EST{snip} Until recently, the border had been described by both nations as “unguarded,” a testament to their close friendship. But with the return of President Trump to the White House, it has become a flashpoint in the relationship between the two neighbors. Even before his inauguration, Mr. Trump accused Canada of allowing large numbers of […]
Pentagon Orders up to 3,000 Troops, Stryker Combat Vehicles to Border
American Renaissance - Mar 3rd 2025 8:42pm ESTDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered about 3,000 active-duty troops to the southern U.S. border, including soldiers from a motorized brigade equipped with 20-ton armored Stryker combat vehicles, defense officials familiar with the effort said. The defense secretary approved the orders Friday, said two officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal […]
In an Age of Right-Wing Populism, Why Are Denmark’s Liberals Winning?
American Renaissance - Mar 2nd 2025 12:01pm ESTMette Frederiksen, the prime minister of Denmark, had returned from Ukraine hours earlier and was munching on a baby carrot when I walked into her office on a recent Wednesday afternoon. {snip} {snip} In Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orban has changed laws and marginalized critics to help him remain in office. In Austria, Britain, France, […]
White House Touts Arrests of Violent Migrants, but Trump’s Crackdown Is Much Broader
American Renaissance - Feb 28th 2025 2:37pm ESTJust a few minutes after he had left home for work, Lucas Dos Santos Amaral was stopped by immigration officers near his home in Marlborough, Mass. The officers told him the name of someone they were looking for, and said the man looked like him. The Brazilian doesn’t have a criminal history or orders for […]
Left-Wing Theatre Managers Who Invited 200 Migrants to a Free Show Will Abandon the Building
American Renaissance - Feb 28th 2025 2:36pm ESTLeft-wing managers of a Paris theatre occupied by hundreds of homeless African migrants are set to abandon the building because of sex-related violence. They say the crisis at the Gaîté Lyrique – one of the French capital’s most historic arts venues – is now ‘so explosive’ that retreat by this Friday is their only option. […]
Secular Talk: The Gestapo Is Here
Occidental Dissent - Feb 26th 2025 4:17pm ESTFrom @politico, Trump allies talking to military contractors (incl. Erik Prince of Blackwater) about setting up an extra-legal private paramilitary/police/prosecution machine w/ camps to deport 500k ppl/mo. After “Mass hearings” w/o notice internees are sent to “processing camp.” pic.twitter.com/9OmCGPaboD — Eric Lee (@EricLeeAtty) February 25, 2025 This would be awesome. in order to achieve mass […]
The New Yorker: Gilded
Occidental Dissent - Feb 25th 2025 7:50pm ESTJUST IN: President Trump announces a new immigration “Gold Card” that will be sold to immigrants for $5 million. The Gold Card is a premium version of a Green Card, according to Trump, and will provide immigrants with a pathway to citizenship. “We’re gonna be selling a gold… pic.twitter.com/U3Bx3Nogfd — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) February 25, […]
Trump Administration Rescinds Order to Halt Legal Aid for Unaccompanied Migrant Children
American Renaissance - Feb 25th 2025 2:34pm ESTThe Trump administration on Friday rescinded a stop-work order affecting federally funded legal services for unaccompanied migrant children. The Acacia Center for Justice, a nonprofit that has a federal contract to provide legal aid to unaccompanied migrant children, said in a statement to NBC News on Friday afternoon that it received notice that “it can […]
Single-Day Migrant Apprehension Numbers on Southwest Border Fall Below 200
American Renaissance - Feb 25th 2025 2:34pm ESTThe apprehension of migrants along the southwest border with Mexico fell to a historically low level on Friday, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Agents encountered 199 migrants on Friday, compared to 4,393 one year earlier. Texas DPS spokesman Lt. Chris Olivarez posted a report on X showing that Border Patrol agents encountered […]
Texas Teams Up with ICE in Raid on State’s Largest Migrant Colony
American Renaissance - Feb 25th 2025 2:33pm ESTTexas Governor Greg Abbott announced Department of Public Safety troopers and special agents assisted federal law enforcement agents with the Department of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) as they conducted immigration raids into the Colony Ridge Subdivision near Houston. Abbott announced the action in a social media post on X early Monday afternoon. {snip} Colony Ridge […]

