WHAT?! HOLD ON!
HE DOESN’T HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO DO THIS
DOES HE?
“President Joe Biden’s pro-migration border chief has extended temporary amnesty for 850,000 illegal and quasi-legal economic migrants until 2026, further suppressing American wages and spiking their rents.
HE DOESN’T HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO DO THIS
DOES HE?
“President Joe Biden’s pro-migration border chief has extended temporary amnesty for 850,000 illegal and quasi-legal economic migrants until 2026, further suppressing American wages and spiking their rents.
The 18-month expansion of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) amnesty was announced by outgoing border chief Alejandro Mayorkas.
The beneficiaries include 234,000 illegal migrants from El Salvador who first got their TPS status after a 2001 earthquake that wrecked their home
The beneficiaries include 234,000 illegal migrants from El Salvador who first got their TPS status after a 2001 earthquake that wrecked their home
nation’s economy. The small nation’s economy is now growing amid the successful suppression of gang crime by the nation’s popular president, Nayib Bukele.
So Mayorkas’s press statement blamed bad weather for his refusal to send the economic migrants back home:
So Mayorkas’s press statement blamed bad weather for his refusal to send the economic migrants back home:
El Salvador’s extension of TPS is based on geological and weather events, including significant storms and heavy rainfall in 2023 and 2024, that continue to affect areas heavily impacted by the earthquakes in 2001.
The agency “is automatically extending [work permits] through
The agency “is automatically extending [work permits] through
March 9, 2026,” Mayorkas added.
The mass amnesty declaration also includes 600,000 economic migrants from Venezuela.
The amnesty award is a political windfall for Venezuela’s Cuba-backed dictator, in part, because it helps to keep up to 600,000 opponents working in U.S.
The mass amnesty declaration also includes 600,000 economic migrants from Venezuela.
The amnesty award is a political windfall for Venezuela’s Cuba-backed dictator, in part, because it helps to keep up to 600,000 opponents working in U.S.
jobs instead of protesting in Venezuela’s streets.
The U.S. government also allows migrants to send money to their families at home. But those funds helped the ramshackle dictatorship to hire police needed to suppress pro-democracy protests.
In prior decades, U.S. governments
The U.S. government also allows migrants to send money to their families at home. But those funds helped the ramshackle dictatorship to hire police needed to suppress pro-democracy protests.
In prior decades, U.S. governments
tried to promote democracy in South America, not extract wage-cutting, rent-spiking migrants for use by U.S. employers in Americans’ communities.
Under Mayorkas, the number of migrants with TPS amnesty has tripled to roughly one million. That population includes many of
Under Mayorkas, the number of migrants with TPS amnesty has tripled to roughly one million. That population includes many of
the Haitian migrants who were invited to take jobs and homes in Springfield, Ohio.
The new announcement also extended TPS for migrants from Ukraine and Sudan.
The new announcement also extended TPS for migrants from Ukraine and Sudan.
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