Category Archives: Mexico

Mexican cartels setting up shop across U.S.

Frediberto Pineda, a member of the Sinaloa cartel, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for heading a cocaine operation in South Carolina’s capital. Similar outposts have popped up in Seattle, Anchorage and Minneapolis. The house on Knightner Road is small, blue and white, with a stone front porch and a string of Christmas lights [...]

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Midterms Imperil Immigration Bill

By CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN A Republican rout in November would usher in a class of Senate freshmen who ran on pledges of no amnesty for illegal immigrants — a changing of the guard that could doom President Barack Obama’s already faint chances of passing a comprehensive immigration reform bill in his first term. Immigration reform [...]

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Tension over Obama policies within Immigration and Customs Enforcement

By:  Andrew Becker As it poises for further immigration initiatives, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is struggling with festering internal divisions between political appointees and career officials over how to enforce laws and handle detainees facing deportation. Under the Obama administration, the Department of Homeland Security has shifted its focus away from the worksite raids [...]

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4 decapitated bodies hung from bridge in Mexican city besieged by drug gang infighting

FOXNEWS.COM CUERNAVACA, Mexico (AP) — The decapitated bodies of four men were hung from a bridge Sunday in this central Mexican city besieged by fighting between two drug lords. A gang led by kingpin Hector Beltran Leyva took responsibility for the killings in a message left with the bodies, the attorney general’s office of Morelos [...]

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Mexican Flag Flies as Dozens Arrested at Illegal-Immigration Law Protests

Thanks to Breitbart TV for providing this video of an immigration protest at the Maricopa County, AZ. jail, featuring Mexican flags and a finger pointing confrontation with SWAT team members and sheriff’s deputies. ~~John Cronin~~ Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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9 States Back Arizona in U.S. Immigration Suit

DETROIT — States have the authority to enforce immigration laws and protect their borders, Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox said Wednesday in a legal brief on behalf of nine states supporting Arizona’s immigration law. Cox, one of five Republicans running for Michigan governor, said Michigan is the lead state backing Arizona in federal court and [...]

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Ariz. Sheriff Gets Death Threats Over New Law

A high-profile Arizona law-enforcement officer who has been outspoken about his support for the state’s controversial new immigration law is receiving death threats, myFOXphoenix.com reported late Monday. Some of the threats against Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu were from the Mexican mafia and drug cartel members. Outside law enforcement teams brought in to investigate the [...]

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64% in Arizona Say Children of Illegal Immigrants Should Not Automatically Become U.S. Citizens

Arizona legislators are already being criticized for another tough measure they are considering to combat illegal immigration – denying birth certificates to children born to illegal immigrants in the state. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in Arizona finds that 64% agree that children born to illegal immigrants should not automatically become [...]

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21 killed in shootout between drug, migrant trafficking gangs near Arizona border

HERMOSILLO, Mexico (AP) — A massive gun battle between rival drug and migrant trafficking gangs near the U.S. border Thursday left 21 people dead and at least six others wounded, prosecutors said. The fire fight occurred in a sparsely populated area about 12 miles (20 kilometers) from the Arizona border, near the city of Nogales, [...]

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Mitt Romney Discusses North American Union

I don’t know how many of our readers have been following the little known controversy referred to as the North American Union. This is the stuff of conspiracy theorists and it is so fantastic that I can see how reasonable and intelligent men and women could easily laugh the whole thing off. The reason I [...]

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