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Immigration Policy Newsletter for 2025-03-28 ( 54 items )  
Atlantic Publishes 'The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far),' Recognizing the Most Consequential Poetry Collections of the Past 25 Years (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Atlantic Media, a print and online media company, issued the following news release: * * * The Atlantic Publishes 'The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far),' Recognizing the Most Consequential Poetry Collections of the Past 25 Years Also Announced: Atlantic Editions, imprint of The Atlantic and Zando, will publish The Singing Word, a significant collection of poems originally published in The Atlantic since its founding in 1857 Today The Atlantic launches more PR

Attorney General Bird Sues Winneshiek County Sheriff for Violating Sanctuary County Law (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, March 27 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bird Sues Winneshiek County Sheriff for Violating Sanctuary County Law DES MOINES-- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced a lawsuit against Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx for violating the state sanctuary county law by discouraging law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration authorities. Sheriff Marx said in a February 4 Facebook post that h more PR

Bennet, Murkowski Urge Trump Administration to Reinstate Critical Protections for Unaccompanied Migrant Children (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Murkowski Urge Trump Administration to Reinstate Critical Protections for Unaccompanied Migrant Children Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) wrote to the U.S. Department of Justice's Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) to express bipartisan concern following EOIR's decision to rescind the 2023 Memorandum on Children's Case more PR

Bishop Julius C. Trimble to Give WVWC Baccalaureate Address (10)
BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, March 27 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news: * * * Bishop Julius C. Trimble to Give WVWC Baccalaureate Address BUCKHANNON, West Virginia - West Virginia Wesleyan College will welcome Bishop Julius C. Trimble as the Baccalaureate speaker on Friday, May 9 at 7 p.m. in Wesley Chapel. Trimble assumed the role of General Secretary for the General Board of Church and Society (GBCS) of The United Methodist Church on Sept. 1, 2024. Trimble was ass more PR

Chinese National in Custody and Indicted After Allegedly Checking a Bag With a Firearm at Provo Airport (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah issued the following news release: * * * Chinese National in Custody and Indicted After Allegedly Checking a Bag with a Firearm at Provo Airport Defendant also allegedly had ammunition for the firearm in her carry-on luggage SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - A Chinese national was indicted by a federal grand jury in Salt Lake City for a firearm crime after she allegedly possessed an undeclared pistol in her check more PR

City St George's: NHS Has an Overreliance on Doctors From 'Red List' Countries and Shows Continued Signs of Serious Medicines Shortages (10)
LONDON, England, March 27 -- City St George's, University of London issued the following news: * * * The NHS has an overreliance on doctors from "red list" countries and shows continued signs of serious medicines shortages Suggests a new report from the Nuffield Trust about Health in the UK after Brexit. Co-authored by Professor Tamara Hervey, The City Law School By Dr Shamim Quadir The NHS in England is increasingly relying on workers from countries with significant health care staffing sh more PR

Columbia: Book About the Links Between Gold and Apartheid in South Africa (10)
NEW YORK, March 28 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * A Book About the Links Between Gold and Apartheid in South Africa Rosalind Morris digs deep via ethnography, history, personal testimony, and political thought to tell the story about the mines. What has gold done to people? What has it made them do? The Witwatersrand in South Africa, once home to the world's richest goldfields, is today scattered with abandoned mines into which informal miners known as zama zamas ven more PR

Congressman Cohen Reintroduces the Baseball Diplomacy Act (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cohen Reintroduces the Baseball Diplomacy Act Would permit Cuban athletes to play in U.S. on non-immigrant visas WASHINGTON - Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today reintroduced the Baseball Diplomacy Act to eliminate barriers to Cuban athletes entering the U.S. on non-immigrant visas during the baseball season and then returning home when the season ends. The measure would allow player more PR

Congresswoman Tenney Speaks at Global Student Summit Against Antisemitism (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Speaks at Global Student Summit Against Antisemitism Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) recently joined the Rise & Respond: Global Student Summit Against Antisemitism as a keynote speaker to highlight the work she is doing in Congress to combat antisemitism and empower Jewish Students. Rep. Tenney was joined at the summit by over 400 student leaders and h more PR

Congresswomen Escobar, Salazar Reintroduce the American Families United Act (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release on March 26, 2025: * * * Congresswomen Escobar, Salazar Reintroduce the American Families United Act Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27) reintroduced the American Families United Act. This bipartisan legislation is designed to preserve and promote family unity by amending the Immigration and Nationality Act to help millions of U.S. citizens reunite with their loved one more PR

Cost of living is top issue for Empire State Poll respondents (10)
ITHACA, New York, March 27 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cost of living is top issue for Empire State Poll respondents Nearly 70% of New York state residents see the cost of living as the most important issue facing their households, according to the Empire State Poll, conducted in August 2024 by the ILR School's Center for Applied Research on Work (CAROW). Respondents also termed the cost of living the most important issue facing New York state, along with immigrat more PR

DelBene, Sewell Introduce Bill to Prevent Trump from Reassigning Tax Enforcers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * DelBene, Sewell Introduce Bill to Prevent Trump from Reassigning Tax Enforcers Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) and Terri Sewell (AL-07) introduced the Protecting Taxpayer Resources Act, legislation that would prevent President Trump from reassigning Internal Revenue Service (IRS) criminal investigators to immigration enforcement without proper training and oversight. In February, De more PR

Durbin Meets With American Business Immigrations Coalition To Discuss Work Permits For Immigrant Workers, Citizenship For Dreamers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Meets With American Business Immigrations Coalition To Discuss Work Permits For Immigrant Workers, Citizenship For Dreamers March 26, 2025 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today met with members of the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) to discuss a variety of issues, including labor shortages re more PR

Ecuadorian National Indicted For Attempting To Smuggle Firearms Out Of The United States (10)
TAMPA, Florida, March 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida issued the following news release: * * * Ecuadorian National Indicted For Attempting To Smuggle Firearms Out Of The United States Orlando, FL - Acting United States Attorney Sara C. Sweeney announces the return of an indictment charging Karla Alejandra Tejena Parraga (38, Ecuador) with attempted smuggling of firearms. If convicted, Tejena Parraga faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison more PR

Election Eve Budget Overlooks Drivers of Economic Growth - Innovation, Research and Development (10)
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY, Australia, March 27 -- The Group of Eight Australia issued the following news release: * * * Media release: Election Eve Budget overlooks drivers of economic growth - innovation, research and development The election eve Federal budget is a missed opportunity by the Albanese Government to back in the role of Australian universities in addressing cost of living pressures, boosting productivity and building sovereign capability. The Group of Eight (Go8) which und more PR

Federal Grand Jury Returns Indictment Against 5 Louisville Residents - Charges Include Fentanyl and Firearms Offenses (10)
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, March 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky issued the following news release: * * * Federal Grand Jury Returns Indictment Against 5 Louisville Residents - Charges Include Fentanyl and Firearms Offenses Louisville, KY - On March 19, 2025, a federal grand jury in Louisville charged 5 Louisville residents in an indictment involving fentanyl and firearms offenses. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Sp more PR

Federal Grand Jury Returns Indictment Charging 14 Defendants With Drug Conspiracy, Racketeering, and Firearms Charges (10)
LAFAYETTE, Louisiana, March 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana issued the following news release: * * * Federal Grand Jury Returns Indictment Charging 14 Defendants with Drug Conspiracy, Racketeering, and Firearms Charges SHREVEPORT, La. - Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook, along with DEA Assistant Special Agent in Charge Keith Bakewell, Lincoln Parish Sheriff J. Stephen Williams, Louisiana State Police Captain Eric Cuenca, and Ruston more PR

Grassley, Colleagues Seek to Permanently Authorize, Expand E-Verify (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Colleagues Seek to Permanently Authorize, Expand E-Verify WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced the Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act to assist employers in certifying the legal status of their workforce. Grassley was joined by Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), Mike Lee (R-Utah), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Jam more PR

Hispanic Federation: Over 130 Organizations and Members of Congress Denounce Attacks on Latino Communities (10)
NEW YORK, March 28 -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Over 130 Organizations and Members of Congress Denounce Attacks on Latino Communities Washington, D.C. - From ICE Raids targeting previously safe communities to the cancelation of critical federal programs that were addressin more PR

Homeland Republicans Ask Secretary Noem for Info on the Biden-Harris Administration's Unlawful Use of Mass Parole for Inadmissible Aliens (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Mark Green, R-Tennessee, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on March 27, 2025: * * * Homeland Republicans Ask Secretary Noem for Info on the Biden-Harris Administration's Unlawful Use of Mass Parole for Inadmissible Aliens WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This week, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN), Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Chairman Josh Brecheen (R-OK), and Sub more PR

Honduras Man Charged With Multiple Firearms and Drug Charges (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee issued the following news release: * * * Honduras Man Charged with Multiple Firearms and Drug Charges NASHVILLE - Carlos Alberto Diaz-Chavez, 21, a citizen of Honduras without legal status in the United States, has been charged by criminal complaint with being an Alien in possession of a firearm, possession of a machinegun, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and possession more PR

ICE arrests 72 criminal aliens during week-long multi-agency operation in the Rio Grande Valley (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE arrests 72 criminal aliens during week-long multi-agency operation in the Rio Grande Valley HARLINGEN, Texas - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with assistance from federal, state and local law enforcement partners, arrested 72 illegal aliens - including 61 criminal aliens and two documented gang members - during a targeted enforcement op more PR

ICE Boston arrests Brazilian alien charged with assault, battery in Massachusetts (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Boston arrests Brazilian alien charged with assault, battery in Massachusetts FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement apprehended an illegally present Brazilian alien charged with assault and battery on a family member when officers arrested Weliton Pires-Dos Santos, 39, in Framingham Jan. 26. "Weliton Pires-Dos Santos ille more PR

ICE Houston removes Guatemalan fugitive wanted for criminal impersonation (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Houston removes Guatemalan fugitive wanted for criminal impersonation HOUSTON -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed Kevin Estuardo Escobar Chanas, a 27-year-old foreign fugitive wanted for criminal impersonation in Guatemala, from the United States March 26. Escobar was flown from Alexandria, Louisiana, on a charter flight coordina more PR

ICE Philadelphia removes illegal alien wanted for murder to Ecuador (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Philadelphia removes illegal alien wanted for murder to Ecuador PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed Luis Gerardo Pelaez Llivichuzca, a citizen of Ecuador with a final order of removal wanted by his home country for murder, to Ecuador on March 25. "The removal of Luis Gerardo Pelaez Llivichuzca reflects our stanch comm more PR

ICE removes Mexican fugitive wanted for family violence (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE removes Mexican fugitive wanted for family violence NOGALES -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed Juan Jasso-Botello, a 44-year-old Mexican fugitive wanted in Mexico for family violence, March 25. ICE transported Jasso-Botello from the Florence Detention Center to the Dennis DeConcini Port of Entry in Nogales, where he was transfer more PR

ICE, law enforcement partners arrest 13 illegal criminal alien offenders during Huntsville enforcement operation (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE, law enforcement partners arrest 13 illegal criminal alien offenders during Huntsville enforcement operation HUNSTVILLE, Ala. -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement along with law enforcement partners from the FBI, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and the Drug Enforcement Administration engaged in an enhanced, targeted more PR

ICYMI: Rep. Omar Pens Op-ed with Former Rep. Mike Honda on Trump's Use of the Alien Enemies Act (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Omar Pens Op-ed with Former Rep. Mike Honda on Trump's Use of the Alien Enemies Act WASHINGTON- In a new op-ed in the San Francisco Chronicle by Rep. Ilhan Omar and former Rep. Mike Honda, they expose how Trump is weaponizing Alien Enemies Act to carry out indiscriminate deportations and lay the groundwork for further attacks on immigrant communities. Rep. Omar has long warned about this more PR

IMPOSING TARIFFS ON COUNTRIES IMPORTING VENEZUELAN OIL - MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT TRUMP (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- President Trump sent to the House the following message: * * * IMPOSING TARIFFS ON COUNTRIES IMPORTING VENEZUELAN OIL--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 119-32) To the Congress of the United States: Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order that takes additional steps with respect to the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13692 of Ma more PR

International Law Enforcement Cooperation Leads to Takedown of U.S.- and Brazil-Based Alien Smugglers and Immigration Arrests (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 26, 2025: * * * International Law Enforcement Cooperation Leads to Takedown of U.S.- and Brazil-Based Alien Smugglers and Immigration Arrests Earlier today, extensive coordination and cooperation efforts between U.S. and Brazilian law enforcement and prosecution authorities culminated in a significant enforcement operation to dismantle a transnational criminal organization allegedly responsible f more PR

Latin Music Talent Agency and Its CEO Found Guilty of Violating U.S. Sanctions by Doing Business With Cartel-Linked Concert Promoter (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, March 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for Central District of California issued the following news release: * * * Latin Music Talent Agency and Its CEO Found Guilty of Violating U.S. Sanctions by Doing Business with Cartel-Linked Concert Promoter LOS ANGELES - The CEO of a Latin music conglomerate and his talent agency were found guilty by a jury today of conspiring to violate the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act by conducting business with a Guadalajar more PR

Manchester Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Organization (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire issued the following news release: * * * Manchester Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Organization CONCORD -A Manchester man has pleaded guilty in federal court in Concord to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and cocaine, Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack announces. Luis Maldonado, age 50, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, more PR

McCaul Statement on MS-13 Gang Leader's Arrest (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul Statement on MS-13 Gang Leader's Arrest WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) -- chairman emeritus and current vice chair of the House Homeland Security Committee -- released the following statement on the Trump administration's arrest of a top MS-13 gang leader. "Over the past four years, our nation saw a resurgence of violent gangs like MS-13, as President Biden more PR

Miss. A.G. Fitch Announces Partnership With ICE (10)
JACKSON, Mississippi, March 28 -- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * AG Fitch Announces Partnership with ICE Making the Attorney General's Office the First Participant of the287(g) Program in Mississippi (Jackson, Mississippi) Today, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that the Mississippi Attorney General's Office will be assisting U.S. Immigrationand Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's S more PR

New Orleans Border Patrol announces successful I-20 highway operation targeting illegal aliens (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * New Orleans Border Patrol announces successful I-20 highway operation targeting illegal aliens NEW ORLEANS - The United States Border Patrol New Orleans Sector today announced the successful culmination of Operation Magnolia, a highway interdiction enforcement action in the Pearl, MS area that resulted in the arrest of 25 illegal aliens from Mexico, Honduras, more PR

New Tariff Developments: What RV Industry Association Members Need To Know (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, March 27 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association issued the following news: * * * New Tariff Developments: What RV Industry Association Members Need To Know 3/27/2025 Update: Yesterday, on March 26, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order announcing a 25% tariff on automobiles and certain automobile parts. To learn more, please view our article here. * * * 3/11/2025 6 PM ET Update: President Trump has reversed his plans to impose an additional 2 more PR

President Trump Issues Executive Order on Exclusions From Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on March 27, 2025: * * * EXCLUSIONS FROM FEDERAL LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS PROGRAMS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including sections 7103(b)(1) of title 5 and 4103(b) of title 22, United States Code, to enhance the national security of the United States, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Determinations. (a) The agencies and agency subdiv more PR

Ranking Member Raskin Probes Trump's Outrageous Use of Wartime Alien Enemies Act to Ship People to Salvadoran Mega-Prison Without Due Process (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Probes Trump's Outrageous Use of Wartime Alien Enemies Act to Ship People to Salvadoran Mega-Prison Without Due Process In New Letter to Bondi, Rubio, and Noem, Raskin Demands the Administration Provide Evidence It Relied On Before Sending People from U.S. to Foreign "Dictator" Washington, D.C. (March 27, 2025)--Today, R more PR

Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces 'American Students First Act' to Stop Taxpayer-Funded Tuition Breaks for Illegal Immigrants (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces 'American Students First Act' to Stop Taxpayer-Funded Tuition Breaks for Illegal Immigrants (Washington, D.C., March 27, 2025) - Congresswoman Nancy Mace introduced the American Students First Act, legislation which would block federal funding for public colleges and universities who give in-state tuition or state-based financial aid to illegal immigrants. "Any inst more PR

Repeat Illegal Alien Admits to Human Smuggling After High-speed Chase (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas issued the following news release: * * * Repeat illegal alien admits to human smuggling after high-speed chase LAREDO, Texas - A 36-year-old Mexican national who illegally resided in Laredo has admitted to unlawfully reentering the country and human smuggling charges, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Jesus Hernandez-Herrera has five prior removals from the United States. On Dec. 10, 202 more PR

Reps. Lee, Barragan, McClellan, Casten, Lead 100+ Colleagues Demanding EPA Restore Environmental Justice Offices (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Lee, Barragan, McClellan, Casten, Lead 100+ Colleagues Demanding EPA Restore Environmental Justice Offices **For Immediate Release** SummerLeePress@mail.house.gov (Link to Letter) WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 27, 2025 -- Today, Representatives Summer Lee (PA-12), Nanette Barragan (CA-44), Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), and Sean Casten (IL-06) led more than 100 colleagues in sending a letter  more PR

Secretary of State Rubio, Jamaican P.M. Holness at Joint News Availability in Kingston, Jamaica (10)
KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 27 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following remarks on March 26, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio and Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness at a joint news availability: * * * RIME MINISTER HOLNESS: Good afternoon. It is my great pleasure to welcome United States Secretary of State, the Honorable Marco Rubio, to Jamaica. Now, I have known Secretary of State Rubio for some time, and I've always been very impressed by his deep knowledge of the region. Jamaica is  more PR

Sixth and Final Defendant Sentenced to 39 Years in Federal Prison in Louisville Case Involving String of Violent Crimes, Drug and Gun Offenses, and Money Laundering (10)
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, March 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky issued the following news release: * * * Sixth and Final Defendant Sentenced to 39 Years in Federal Prison in Louisville Case Involving String of Violent Crimes, Drug and Gun Offenses, and Money Laundering Louisville, KY - The final defendant was sentenced this week to 39 years in federal prison for his role in numerous felony offenses, including kidnapping, robbery, drug trafficking, and fi more PR

State Dept. Issues Readout of Deputy Secretary Landau Call With Mexican Foreign Secretary De La Fuente (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following readout by spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Secretary Marco Rubio's call on March 26, 2025, with Mexican Foreign Secretary Juan Ramon de la Fuente: * * * Today Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau spoke with Mexican Foreign Secretary Juan Ramon de la Fuente to affirm the U.S. commitment to building a new era of U.S.-Mexico security cooperation. This was Deputy Secretary Landau's first official call following his swearing more PR

State Dept. Issues Transcript of Special Briefing on Secretary Rubio Travel to Jamaica, Guyana, Suriname (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following transcript of a special briefing via teleconference on March 25, 2025, by spokesperson Tammy Bruce and Mauricio Claver-Caron, U.S. special envoy for Latin America, on Secretary Marco Rubio's travel to Jamaica, Guyana and Suriname: * * * MS HOUSTON: Greetings, everyone, and welcome. I'm Mignon Houston, the deputy spokesperson at the U.S. Department of State. It is my honor to serve as your moderator for today's on-the-record more PR

Tipoffs: Personnel Changes in Public Policy Organizations, Government Agencies - March 27, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Personnel changes in public policy organizations and government - March 27, 2025: * * * Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson announced he has appointed Taylor C. Hoogendoorn as Deputy Director of the Bureau of Competition and Katherine White as Deputy Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection. Hoogendoorn is a talented litigator with expertise in a wide range of litigation, including antitrust, tort, contractual, energy, and intellectual property m more ST

Tuberville, Grassley Introduce Legislation to Protect Jobs for American Citizens, Not Illegal Aliens (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville, Grassley Introduce Legislation to Protect Jobs for American Citizens, Not Illegal Aliens WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) in introducing the Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act to assist employers in certifying the legal status of their workforce. Specifically, the legislation would permanently authorize, exp more PR

U.S. Postal Inspection Service Seizes 577 Pounds of Cocaine and 14 Pounds of Fentanyl, and Multiple Firearms From Mail Stream in Joint Operation With DEA, Homeland Security, FBI, ATF, and the Puerto Rico Police Bureau (10)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Postal Inspection Service Seizes 577 Pounds of Cocaine and 14 pounds of Fentanyl, and Multiple Firearms from Mail Stream in Joint Operation with DEA, Homeland Security, FBI, ATF, and the Puerto Rico Police Bureau "Operation Gatekeeper 3.0" protects the U.S.-Caribbean border by targeting drug and arms trafficking through the U.S. Mail SAN JUAN, Puert more PR

U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Chuck Grassley Seek to Permanently Authorize, Expand E-Verify Program (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Chuck Grassley Seek to Permanently Authorize, Expand E-Verify Program WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and several of their Republican colleagues in introducing the Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act, which would assist employers in certifying the legal s more PR

US Defense Secretary Called Europe 'Pathetic.' Two BU Experts on Whether the Alliance Is Damaged (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 28 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * US Defense Secretary Called Europe "Pathetic." Two BU Experts on Whether the Alliance Is Damaged Former ambassadors, both European, assess the deteriorating friendship between the longtime allies By Rich Barlow The antagonism toward traditional US allies in Europe that some Trump administration officials have expressed publicly in the past emerged again, inadvertently, from the now highly publicized March more PR

Vanessa C. Krumbein to Speak on Bridgeport's 'Managing a Workforce Through AI' Webinar (10)
MIAMI, Florida, March 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Vanessa C. Krumbein to Speak on Bridgeport's 'Managing a Workforce Through AI' Webinar LOS ANGELES - Mar. 27, 2025 - Greenberg Traurig, LLP Labor & Employment Of Counsel Vanessa C. Krumbein will speak on Bridgeport's "Managing a Workforce through AI" webinar April 3. In this webinar, Krumbein, alongside other panelists, will cover the ever-changing regulatory landscap more PR

Virginia is becoming safer, no thanks to Eugene Vindman (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Virginia is becoming safer, no thanks to Eugene Vindman Today, the Trump administration announced a major win - the top leader of the violent MS-13 gang was captured in Virginia. Neighborhoods across the Commonwealth are becoming safer by the minute, no thanks to Eugene Vindman, who scrubbed his immigration platform on the campaign trail, and voted AGAINST critical border security legisl more PR

White House Fact Sheet: Making Washington the Greatest Capital City in the World (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on March 27, 2025: * * * President Donald J. Trump Works to Make Our Nation's Capital Safe and Beautiful MAKING WASHINGTON THE GREATEST CAPITAL CITY IN THE WORLD: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to make Washington, D.C. what it should be--the pride of every American to whom it belongs. * The Executive Order establishes a task force, officially known as the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force,  more PR

White House Fact Sheet: Protecting Our National Security (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on March 27, 2025: * * * President Donald J. Trump Exempts Agencies with National Security Missions from Federal Collective Bargaining Requirements PROTECTING OUR NATIONAL SECURITY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order using authority granted by the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 (CSRA) to end collective bargaining with Federal unions in the following agencies with national security missions: * N more PR