Gorsuch calls out 9th Circuit as unanimous high court shoots down immigration decision

Gorsuch calls out 9th Circuit as unanimous high court shoots down immigration decision

by WorldTribune Staff, June 1, 2021 Justice Neil Gorsuch on Tuesday slammed the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for its practice of taking immigrants at their word on asylum claims. A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that an appellate court may not presume an immigrant’s testimony to be credible when a lower […]

Democratic Sen. Wyden escorted pregnant Mexican woman across border to give birth

Democratic Sen. Wyden escorted pregnant Mexican woman across border to give birth

by WorldTribune Staff, July 29, 2019 Mexican women who claim asylum not only have the right to U.S. health care, but to birth their children in the United States, a Democratic senator says. Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon said those rights should be unilaterally extended to Mexican nationals after his staged visit to a shelter […]

Trump declares war at border, seeks ‘battlefield commander’

Trump declares war at border, seeks ‘battlefield commander’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2019 President Donald Trump wants a “battlefield commander” who will take the fight to the border and won’t be slowed down by congressional bickering, a senior Trump administration aide said, according to a veteran Washington reporter. Trump’s moves at the Department of Homeland Security this week “amount to an all-out […]

Judge, an Obama appointee, blocks Trump’s asylum policy

Judge, an Obama appointee, blocks Trump’s asylum policy

by WorldTribune Staff, April 9, 2019 A federal judge on April 8 blocked the Trump administration’s policy of sending asylum seekers to Mexico as they wait for an immigration court to hear their cases. San Francisco-based U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg granted a request on behalf of 11 asylum seekers from Central America and legal […]

‘Situation is not sustainable’: Flood of illegals overwhelms U.S. facilities

‘Situation is not sustainable’: Flood of illegals overwhelms U.S. facilities

by WorldTribune Staff, March 6, 2019 An overwhelming increase in the number of illegals rushing the U.S.-Mexico border has brought the U.S. immigration system to “the breaking point,” according to U.S. Border and Customs Protection (CBP). The United States has detained more immigrants traveling in family groups at the southern border in the last five […]

Organizer of new migrant caravan arrested in Honduras on rape charge

Organizer of new migrant caravan arrested in Honduras on rape charge

by WorldTribune Staff, January 16, 2019 One of the organizers of a new caravan of migrants that seeks to reach the U.S.’s southern border has been arrested by police in Honduras on a rape charge. Honduran authorities confirmed the arrest of 26-year-old Juan Carlos Molina. The authorities said Molina is one of the main organizers […]

Christmas in the swamp: Nancy Pelosi is ecstatic, and who is Judge Emmet Sullivan?

Christmas in the swamp: Nancy Pelosi is ecstatic, and who is Judge Emmet Sullivan?

by WorldTribune Staff, December 20, 2018 Rep. Nancy Pelosi was dancing the night away on Dec. 19 after Democrats appeared to triumph in averting a government shutdown with a continuing resolution on a spending bill that did not include wall funding. When she likely becomes Speaker of the House on Jan. 3, 2019, the chances […]

Christians face extinction in Middle East from where they sprang — Archbishop of Canterbury

Christians face extinction in Middle East from where they sprang — Archbishop of Canterbury

by WorldTribune Staff, December 2, 2018 The situation for Christians in the Middle East is the worst “since the Mongol invasions of the 13th century,” the Archbishop of Canterbury warned. Meanwhile, the U.S. House of Representatives last week passed the “Iraq and Syria Genocide Relief and Accountability Act”, which seeks to assist with the rebuilding […]

PM defers to UK’s Muslims, denies asylum to targeted Pakistani Christian woman

PM defers to UK’s Muslims, denies asylum to targeted Pakistani Christian woman

by WorldTribune Staff, November 26, 2018 British Prime Minister Theresa May has rejected a Pakistani Christian woman’s asylum request after being advised that the move would “stoke tensions” among the UK’s three million Muslims. May refused to grant asylum to Asia Bibi, a Christian who has been hunted by Muslim lynch mobs since her death sentence […]

Chief Justice Roberts gets blowback after ‘rebuke’ of President Trump

Chief Justice Roberts gets blowback after ‘rebuke’ of President Trump

by WorldTribune Staff, November 22, 2018 President Donald Trump and Sen. Chuck Grassley fired back at Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts following what was called a “rebuke” of Trump by the chief justice. On Nov. 20, Judge Jon S. Tigar of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, an Obama appointee, issued a temporary restraining […]