As the country has witnessed public sentiment toward law enforcement dwindle, the effects of ideological movements like “defund the police” and “ACAB” have yet again resulted in significant and tangible effects on the officers that work to keep the public safe. In this case, a...
House Republicans are considering defunding Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' salary in response to his habitual failure to enforce border security. Rep. Nancy Mace and other lawmakers argue that if Cabinet secretaries neglect their duties, Congress should use tools like the Holman Rule to strip...
This past week has seen two significant Supreme Court decisions regarding U.S. immigration law. SCOTUS delivered a significant victory in U.S. v Hansen by upholding a law that criminalizes encouraging illegal immigration. The case involved Helaman Hansen, who profited immensely from a deceitful scheme, exploiting over...
Republican Rep. Lance Gooden of Texas is introducing the "End Child Trafficking Now Act," which requires DNA testing to verify the familial relationship between illegal immigrants and minors at the border. The bill aims to combat human trafficking, with DNA testing to be administered by...
Two weeks ago, 2ndVote reported on a deeply concerning story about homeless veterans being evicted from a New York hotel to make room for migrants, seemingly for nothing more than a higher payout from the state. What was reported at the time was revealed to...
Numerous reports suggest that homeless veterans in New York are being callously forced out of hotels to accommodate a growing influx of migrants from the southern border. The Yerik Israel Toney Foundation, which supports U.S. military veterans, claims that 20 homeless veterans were abruptly told...
According to a public statement released by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Tuesday (05/02), the agency responsible for border security has announced that they have requested additional military personnel support from the Department of Defense (DOD). The deployment request for 1,500 troops has...
The month of March resulted in a mix of statistics that illustrate a short-term increase in migrant encounters, but a decrease year-over-year in comparison to March 2022. Although this March presented a 23% increase (191,899, up from 156,138) over February, it also saw a 14%...
Under the ruling of a 2019 executive order in King County, Washington, which contains the city of Seattle, refueling companies operating out of the local KCIA airport were pressured under threat of losing their contracts with the county, to cease servicing flights used by ICE...
The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has issued a new public health warning to Americans regarding sharp up-ticks in the presence of xylazine-fentanyl mixtures in the drug markets; having seized these mixed drugs in 48 out of 50 states, with about 23% of fentanyl powder and...
