The Oregon Court of Appeals has allowed local prosecutors to rely on surveillance video from Portland’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility to charge a Tillamook woman who allegedly helped steal a car and gas from a nearby used-car dealership. A Multnomah County grand jury in July 2022 indicted Staci Lynne Parr Turner, 50, on four […]
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
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(The Center Square) – Apprehensions of illegal border crossers dropped by 95% in New Mexico under the Trump administration from their record high during the Biden administration. At the same time, arrests of foreign terrorist organization members and prosecutions of border crimes skyrocketed in New Mexico.
(The Center Square) – As American taxpayers are plagued with high housing costs, rising medical expenses and other costs, many refugees continue to qualify for over a dozen costly federal benefits, as Congress could decide to continue the quadrupled funding for the program.
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
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(The Center Square) – In President Donald Trump’s first year in office, illegal border crossers in one year in California plummeted, and nearly equaled the number of gotaways Border Patrol agents reported in California in previous years.
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
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(The Center Square) – In President Donald Trump’s first year in office, illegal border crossers in one year in Texas totaled nearly half of gotaways reported in previous years in Texas.
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
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(The Center Square) – On the first day of his second term in office, President Donald Trump issued multiple executive orders, followed by multiple policy changes, that in one year resulted in the “most secure border in U.S. history,” his administration claims.
Suspecting the federal government plans to open a large-scale Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility near Newport’s airport early next year, the state of Oregon asked a federal judge to block construction. Lawyers for the state sought an injunction from U.S. District Judge Ann Aiken in an amended complaint filed last week as part of an […]
