The Federal Bureau of Investigation is now referring all questions regarding the 2022 Tennessee Highway Patrol traffic stop of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, even though State News Foundation inquires had nothing to do with either DHS or ICE.
Tennessee had only four counties in March with an unemployment rate of less than 5 percent.
This means that 96 percent of Tennessee counties had an unemployment rate below this mark.
Federal authorities arrested a judge and a former judge this week for allegedly helping illegal immigrants.
In New Mexico, former Judge Joel Cano, along with his wife, Nancy Cano, were charged with allegedly tampering with evidence and harboring an alleged Tren de Aragua member, Cristhian Ortega Lopez.
A federal grand jury indicted a Guatemalan illegal alien this week for allegedly smuggling a child into America and submitting a false application to be the child’s sponsor.
Juan Tiul Xi, who has previously been convicted of sexual battery, allegedly convinced a 14-year-old girl from Guatemala to go to America illegally and identify as his sister.
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced on Wednesday that he would not seek reelection for Senate in 2026.
“I have given more than half of my life to House and Senate Congressional service, and I’ve always tried to stand up to power on behalf of the people of Illinois and our country,” Durbin said on X. “I am proud of what I have achieved and hope my record will speak for itself.”
Representative Haley Stevens (D-MI-11) announced Tuesday that she is running for Senate in 2026.
“It’s official, Michigan. I’m running to be your next United States senator. Michiganders are the hardest working people I know,” Stevens said. “We built this country and the middle class, and I’m running to have their backs in Washington. Let’s get to work.”
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