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Todd Bensman: Govt Admits Illegal Immigrant Parole Flights Compromise National Security

March 13, 2024Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

In the News with Mike Dakkak

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Todd Bensman joins ITN to discuss the results of an investigation that show that secret immigrant parole flight program creates security vulnerabilities at nation’s airports.

Links mentioned in the episode:

https://cis.org/Bensman/Government-Admission-Biden-Parole-Flights-Create-Security-Vulnerabilities-US-Airports

https://cis.org/Bensman/Lawmakers-Cite-CIS-Demanding-End-Secretive-Immigrant-Flights

www.nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/3.8.24_Fry-Letter-to-CBP.pdf…

Biden’s DHS Candidate Flagged by 15 Whistleblowers for Preferential Treatment with Visas

November 25, 2020Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

.@JoeBiden‘s @DHSgov pick flagged by whistleblowers for preferential treatment with visas #JustTheNews @jsolomonReports https://t.co/XiuivUPWif

— Just the News (@JustTheNews) November 25, 2020

Joe Biden’s nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, has been the subject …

Kirstjen Nielsen Out as Homeland Security Secretary

April 9, 2019Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen resigned her post Sunday. The announcement was made by President Trump on Twitter.

“Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen will be leaving her position, and I would like to thank her for her service…” the …

Federal Judge Says DACA Must be Reinstated

August 6, 2018August 8, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

A federal judge has ruled the reasons the Trump administration has given for ending the immigration program known as DACA are inadequate, and ordered the program reinstated.

In his opinion, U.S. District Court Judge John D. Bates wrote the …

Arrests on the Border Down 18% Because of Zero Tolerance, Administration Says

July 6, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

Illegal border crossings were down 18% in June compared with May according to the Department of Homeland Security. The agency credits its zero-tolerance policy for the drop in migration numbers.

“Following the implementation of the Administration’s zero-tolerance policy, the …

Supreme Court, in Major Victory for Trump, Upholds Travel Ban

June 26, 2018June 28, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a major victory today upholding its travel ban against majority-Muslim countries. The decision was split 5-4, with the Court’s conservative-leaning justices voting to uphold the ban while its liberal-leaning justices voted to …

The Current Migrant Crisis Explained

June 20, 2018June 21, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

President Trump has signed an executive order directing the Department of Homeland Security to reverse its policy separating young children crossing the U.S. border from their families. According to DHS, some 2,000 children have been separated from their parents and …

Trump Administration Effectively Ends TPS Immigration Program

May 15, 2018May 15, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

With the decision earlier this month to end TPS for 50,000 Hondurans living in the U.S., the Trump administration has basically terminated the TPS program.

The Temporary Protected Status Program allows individuals to remain in the U.S. and grants them …

50,000 Hondurans to be Deported

May 5, 2018Brian ThornsburgLeave a Comment

The Department of Homeland Security announced this week that it will be lifting protections for over 50,000 Hondurans, giving them twenty months to either leave the country or face deportation. The Hondurans received temporary protection status (TPS), giving them …

Federal Judge Strikes Down DACA Program End

April 29, 2018April 29, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

A federal judge has ruled President Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals program illegal and ordered the program reinstated. He also ruled the administration must continue to accept new applicants, taking the defense of the …

Trump Tells DHS to Block Migrant Caravans from Entering US

April 23, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

President Trump has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to disband immigrant caravans who are traveling from Central America through Mexico to the United States in the hopes of seeking asylum.

“Despite the Democrat inspired laws on Sanctuary Cities and …

Judge President Trump Once Decried as “Mexican” Rules in Favor of Administration in Building of Border Wall

February 28, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

A U.S. District Court Judge has ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing them to begin construction of a wall along the southern border of the U.S., bypassing environmental statues for its construction. The lawsuit had been brought …

Democratic Leaders in Congress Demand Extra $300 Million to Guard Against Potential Interference in 2018 Elections

February 22, 2018February 23, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

Democratic congressional leaders Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Nancy Pelosi have demanded an extra $300 million in funding to protect the U.S. from potential Russian meddling in the 2018 midterm elections. The funding request was made in a letter to …

Jeff Flake Isn’t Giving Up on Immigration Reform, Says Will Force a Vote on His Proposal as Soon as Senate Returns from Recess

February 17, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

Senator Jeff Flake isn’t giving up on immigration reform. The junior Senator from Arizona said that he plans to force a vote on a proposal as soon as the Senate returns from its winter recess after next week. Flake proposed …

Immigration Reform Dies Again

February 15, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

Republicans made a last-ditch effort to pass a DACA solution this week only to have it thwarted by Democrats. Are we seeing the beginning of a midterm election strategy by Democrats? We discuss DACA and the failure of Congress to …

Arrests of Both Criminal and Noncriminal Immigrants Up After First Year of Trump Administration

February 12, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

Arrests of noncriminal immigrants more than doubled last year under the Trump administration according to a new analysis by The Washington Post. According to the report 37,734 noncriminal immigrants were detailed in 2017.

Arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials …

The Top Priority for Security Officials at the Winter Games May Be Cyber

February 11, 2018Mike DakkakLeave a Comment

The Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, are drawing an element from all over the world besides athletes: Cyber attackers. Experts believe the biggest security threat to the Games may be virtual.

Cyber criminals have long targeted Olympic Games. …

Tag: Department of Homeland Security

Todd Bensman: Govt Admits Illegal Immigrant Parole Flights Compromise National Security

Biden’s DHS Candidate Flagged by 15 Whistleblowers for Preferential Treatment with Visas

Kirstjen Nielsen Out as Homeland Security Secretary

Federal Judge Says DACA Must be Reinstated

Arrests on the Border Down 18% Because of Zero Tolerance, Administration Says

Supreme Court, in Major Victory for Trump, Upholds Travel Ban

The Current Migrant Crisis Explained

Trump Administration Effectively Ends TPS Immigration Program

50,000 Hondurans to be Deported

Federal Judge Strikes Down DACA Program End

Trump Tells DHS to Block Migrant Caravans from Entering US

Judge President Trump Once Decried as “Mexican” Rules in Favor of Administration in Building of Border Wall

Democratic Leaders in Congress Demand Extra $300 Million to Guard Against Potential Interference in 2018 Elections

Jeff Flake Isn’t Giving Up on Immigration Reform, Says Will Force a Vote on His Proposal as Soon as Senate Returns from Recess

Immigration Reform Dies Again

Arrests of Both Criminal and Noncriminal Immigrants Up After First Year of Trump Administration

The Top Priority for Security Officials at the Winter Games May Be Cyber

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Todd Bensman: Govt Admits Illegal Immigrant Parole Flights Compromise National Security