LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Grant M. Deltz The federal court for the Eastern District of New York has reportedly issued an emergency stay halting President Trump’s recent executive order that calls for the removal from the United States of individuals from seven Muslim-majority countries. The ruling came as a result of a habeas corpus…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Micah J. Fleck On Friday, President Trump announced that he was passing an executive order closing U.S. borders to refugees of the slaughter in Syria, as well as other vetting measures and various barring measures to would-be immigrants from Muslim countries around the world. Standing behind the presidential seal,…
by Josh Guckert As reported by The Independent, President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order which requires the Secretary for Homeland Security to “make public a comprehensive list of criminal actions committed by aliens” in the United States. Apparently, this list will be comprised of all immigrants rather than those who are undocumented. The move is…
by Micah J. Fleck Well, well. Looks like once again we have evidence of Donald Trump speaking like a Democrat prior to his presidential run. CNN reports that in 2011, Trump appeared on Fox News to speak about Newt Gingrinch and how his views on immigrants at the time were controversial for a Republican to…
By Wayne Pac As it stands, libertarians are pro-immigration for the most part. Many libertarians don’t like the proposed policy that Donald J. Trump has claimed he would uphold. Trump has said that he would create a new Law Enforcement agency for the purpose of deporting undocumented immigrants. Many people are against that, and many…
by Kitty Testa The United States takes in more immigrants than any other nation on earth. The U.S. is only about 4% of the world’s population, but we take in 20% of the world’s immigrant population. There are about 42.4 million immigrants in the United States, about 13% of the population. Whether you think that’s…
Restrictive Border Policies Prevent Numerous Positives by Josh Guckert During the presidential election cycle, many candidates (including Donald Trump) have suggested that we need to have “more secure” borders and slander others as being for “open borders.” However, would that really be so bad? There are plenty of reasons to allow for individuals to move…
by Jacob Bojesson Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission, consider borders the “worst invention” politicians ever created and called for countries to open them up to refugees. Juncker, the European Union’s most powerful official, discussed the refugee crisis and the rise of nationalism in Europe Monday during the opening of the European Forum Alpbach in Austria. As…
It’s a bit ironic; the people making Donald Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’ hats are mostly immigrants — people who don’t fit into Trump’s vision for America. For any other candidate this would be a non-issue. But for Trump, who has constantly lamented immigration and cheap labor as sources of economic hardship for Americans, it…
Kathryn Watson U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are soon going to have to level with Congress about a federal contractor handing free smartphones to illegal aliens released from detention centers. Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and Utah Republican Rep. Jason Chaffetz fired off a letter to ICE Director Sarah Saldaña…