Border ’emergency’: The problem Trump can’t fix

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 05:52:36 +0000

Mexico's federal police stand guard at the US-Mexico border fence as US President Donald Trump visits Calexico, California, as seen from Mexicali, Baja California state, Mexico, on April 5, 2019. - President Donald Trump flew Friday to visit newly built fencing on the Mexican border, even as he retreated from a threat to shut the frontier over what he says is an out-of-control influx of migrants and drugs. (Photo by Guillermo Arias / AFP)

The resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen underscored the failure of President Trump to halt uncontrolled immigration.

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Trump’s threat to close border stirs fears of economic harm

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 05:25:44 +0000

Trump's threat to close border stirs fears of economic harm

EL PASO, Texas — President Donald Trump’s threat to shut down the southern border raised fears Monday of dire economic consequences in the U.S. and an upheaval of daily life in a stretch of the country that relies on the international flow of not just goods and services but also students, families and workers.

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Migrant with flesh-eating bacteria detained at US border

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 03:29:05 +0000

Migrant with flesh-eating bacteria detained at US border

A man among a group of migrants detained in a desolate part of New Mexico near the border with Mexico has been diagnosed as infected with flesh-eating bacteria.

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Trump: ‘I can’t tell you when’ government will reopen

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 23:46:19 +0000

Trump: 'I can't tell you when' government will reopen

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that parts of the federal government will stay closed until Democrats agree to put up more walls along the U.S.-Mexico border to deter criminal elements.

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Body of girl who died at US border returns to Guatemala

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 00:05:39 +0000

Claudia Maquin, 27, shows a photo of her daughter, Jakelin Amei Rosmery Caal Maquin in Raxruha, Guatemala, on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018. The 7-year-old girl died in a Texas hospital, two days after being taken into custody by border patrol agents in a remote stretch of New Mexico desert. (AP Photo/Oliver de Ros)

The body of a 7-year-old girl who died while in custody of the U.S. Border Patrol arrived in her native Guatemala on Sunday.

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