News - Immigration / Borderwall
11/13/2024
Rand Paul wants to bring back Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' policy as a Senate chair
Posted 1:10 PM 11/14/2024 by BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press
Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul said Thursday that he will lead the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, where he intends to immediately take up President-elect Donald Trump's plan to reinstate a policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. (More)...
11/12/2024
LUPE to host session to help Valley DACA recipients apply for health insurance
Posted 12:53 PM 11/13/2024 by Sarah Cervera
DACA recipients are now eligible to apply for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act; the deadline to apply is January 15.
Rio Grande Valley non-profit organization, LUPE, says this is good news for the more than 90,000 DACA recipients who live in Texas.
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Former Valley CBP immigration officer continues fighting for legal status
Posted 8:59 PM 11/12/2024 by Sarah Cervera
A former military police officer in the Navy and immigration officer for U.S. Customs and Border Protection continues working to get legal residency in the U.S.
In 2019, Channel 5 News spoke with disabled veteran Raul Rodriguez after a family secret revealed he was not an American (More)
11/10/2024
4 ways Trump’s mass deportation plans could hurt your finances
Posted 6:01 PM 11/11/2024 by Auzinea Bacon, CNN
(CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has made tougher (More)
11/9/2024
Judge says New York can't use 'antiquated, unconstitutional' law to block migrant buses from Texas
Posted 9:48 AM 11/10/2024 by CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City can't use an unconstitutional, two-century-old "anti-pauper" law to block the state of Texas from offering migrants free bus rides to the city from the southern border, a state judge has ruled.
The court on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit brought by Mayor (More)