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politics6 days ago

Disaster Fund Drains Fast as DHS Shutdown Tightens Grip

FEMA drained the disaster-relief fund by disbursing over $5 billion in a single week, reducing the balance from about $9.6 billion as the DHS funding lapse continues. The White House has circulated a new DHS funding offer while Democrats press for immigration-enforcement reforms, amid ongoing Capitol Hill negotiations. The live updates also cover Hillary and Bill Clinton’s Epstein-related testimonies and Democrats’ push to outline an affordability agenda ahead of midterms.

via Politico|
#dhsshutdown#disasterrelieffund#epstein
politics17 days ago

Funding lapse puts DHS oversight of immigration crackdown at risk

The partial government shutdown threatens DHS oversight as funding gaps force the inspector general to suspend about 85% of audits, evaluations and inspections. Eight active probes into the Trump-era immigration crackdown—including facial recognition use and alleged excessive force—could be delayed or halted. Democrats demand reforms (body cameras, ID numbers, transparency) before funding, but Republicans and the White House resist some provisions, likely leaving DHS unfunded for at least 10 days. With roughly 60% of the OIG workforce furloughed, ongoing investigations and oversight of agencies like ICE, CBP, and even cybersecurity reviews could be stymied, raising concerns about independence and accountability during the shutdown.

via Politico|
#dhs#immigrationenforcement#inspectorgeneral
"Decline in U.S. Illegal Border Crossings Linked to Stricter Mexican Enforcement"
immigration2 years ago

"Decline in U.S. Illegal Border Crossings Linked to Stricter Mexican Enforcement"

The U.S. has observed a significant decrease in illegal border crossings following increased immigration enforcement by Mexico, which includes stopping migrants on trains, flying and busing them to the southern part of Mexico, and deporting some back to Venezuela. This enforcement surge coincides with ongoing negotiations in the U.S. over asylum restrictions and foreign aid. The drop in crossings has allowed U.S. Customs and Border Protection to reopen ports of entry previously closed due to migrant processing demands. However, the long-term effects of Mexico's enforcement on migration trends remain uncertain.

via NBC News|
##asylumseekers#bidenadministration
"Decline in US Illegal Border Crossings Linked to Mexico's Enforcement Boost"
politicsimmigration2 years ago

"Decline in US Illegal Border Crossings Linked to Mexico's Enforcement Boost"

The U.S. has observed a significant decrease in illegal border crossings following increased immigration enforcement by Mexico, including stopping migrants on trains, flying and busing them to the southern part of Mexico, and deporting some to Venezuela. This enforcement surge coincides with U.S. discussions on asylum restrictions and foreign aid. Arrests for illegal crossings dropped sharply, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection reopened ports of entry that had been closed due to migrant processing demands. The White House and Senate negotiators are considering new policies that could deny asylum rights if illegal crossings exceed a certain threshold, dependent on Mexico's cooperation. However, experts warn that the long-term effects of Mexico's enforcement on migration trends are uncertain.

via The Associated Press|
##asylumseekers#bidenadministration