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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania House Democrats on Sunday introduced a resolution urging Congress to withhold additional federal appropriations for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement …
Pa. House Democrats Urge Congress to Withhold DHS, ICE Funding Pending Reforms Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Four Pennsylvania House Democrats are moving to give residents a formal pathway to report alleged civil-liberties violations by federal immigration agents, unveiling legislation that would direct complaints …
Pa. Democrats Move to Track ICE Abuses, Route Complaints to State Watchdog Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A new flashpoint in the national immigration battle erupted in Harrisburg as State Rep. Chris Pielli introduced legislation Thursday to bar Pennsylvania from using state taxpayer …
Pielli Takes Aim at ICE as Pennsylvania Moves to Block State Aid to Feds Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Republican leadership is demanding a full investigation after federal authorities confirmed that Akhror Bozorov, a 31-year-old Uzbek national with alleged ties to terrorism, obtained a Pennsylvania …
Terror Suspect’s Pennsylvania CDL Sparks Fierce Debate Over State Vetting Failures Read More
DOYLESTOWN, PA — Bucks County Sheriff Fred Harran said the guilty plea entered Tuesday by Elias Ortega, an illegal immigrant convicted in two 2016 assaults, illustrates what he called a …
Fugitive’s Guilty Plea Sparks Debate Over Bucks County Immigration Policy Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement intensified operations last week, arresting hundreds of criminal illegal aliens with convictions ranging from child rape and sexual assault to murder, kidnapping, …
ICE Targets ‘Worst of the Worst’ Criminal Aliens as Sanctuary States Resist Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The War Department marked National POW/MIA Recognition Day on Friday with a solemn Pentagon ceremony honoring American service members who were held captive and those who never …
Pentagon Honors POW/MIA as Trump Deploys Guard, Strikes Narco-Terrorists Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two Mexican nationals with histories of repeated deportations were sentenced this week in federal court for illegally reentering the United States, the Justice Department said.
Two Mexican Nationals Sentenced in Pennsylvania for Illegal Reentry After Multiple Deportations Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrests last week of multiple noncitizens convicted of serious violent crimes, including homicide, rape, sexual assault of a child, …
ICE Arrests Criminal Noncitizens Convicted of Violent Offenses in Multi-State Operation Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced a series of arrests last week targeting individuals illegally present in the United States who have been convicted of serious …
ICE Removes Criminal Illegal Aliens Convicted of Violent Crimes in Nationwide Enforcement Operation Read More