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Musk offers to pay salaries of US airport security workers

Musk offers to pay salaries of US airport security workers

Tech tycoon Elon Musk offered Saturday to pay security personnel at US airports during a political standoff over funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The lapse in funding has led to longer-than-usual lines at airport security checks, where employees of the Transportation Security Agency (TSA) have

Toronto mayor seeks to block US immigration agents at city's World Cup matches

Toronto mayor seeks to block US immigration agents at city's World Cup matches

Toronto's mayor moved Friday to ban US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from the Canadian city during this summer's World Cup, saying their recent conduct proves they bring "fear and disorder." The motion presented by Mayor Olivia Chow is entitled "No ICE

Low illegal border crossings continued in February

Monthly apprehensions at 33 year low

Most voters support more transparency in ICE operations; oppose deportation efforts

(The Center Square) – A slight majority of Americans are opposed to Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations to locate and deport illegal aliens, while a majority support more transparency in immigration enforcement, according to The Center Square’s Voters’ Voice poll. Fifty-two percent of Americans oppose ICE operations to deport

Venezuelan student freed after months in US immigration custody

Venezuelan student freed after months in US immigration custody

Democrats and activists celebrated Thursday the release of a US high school student from Venezuela who spent 10 months in custody after his arrest by immigration officials enforcing President Donald Trump's mass deportation plans. Dylan Contreras, 21, was detained last May after attending an immigration hearing at a

Trump nominee for Homeland Security chief grilled at fiery Senate hearing

Trump nominee for Homeland Security chief grilled at fiery Senate hearing

Markwayne Mullin, US President Donald Trump's pick for Homeland Security chief, distanced himself from his fired predecessor Kristi Noem as he was grilled over immigration policy at a contentious Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday. Mullin, a senator from Oklahoma, clashed repeatedly during his appearance before the Senate Homeland

Trump nominee for Homeland Security chief grilled at Senate hearing

Trump nominee for Homeland Security chief grilled at Senate hearing

The US Senate confirmation hearing for Markwayne Mullin, President Donald Trump's pick as Homeland Security chief, got off to a fiery start on Wednesday as he clashed with the committee chairman, a fellow Republican. Senator Rand Paul, who heads the Senate Homeland Security Committee, opened the session by