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Pancho Villa, prostitutes and spies: The U.S.-Mexico border wall’s wild origins
By: Michael E. Miller ~ Retropolis ~ January 10, 2019 President Trump’s visit to the border to demand $5.7 billion for a wall marks another chapter in the boundary’s tortured ... -
Trump to Deploy National Guard to Southern Border
By Jordan Fabian ~ The Hill ~ April 5, 2018 President Trump signed an order Wednesday night to deploy National Guard troops to the U.S. southern border. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen first announced ... -
There was a 'giant picnic' at the US-Mexico border
By: Khushbu Shah, CNN News ~ Oct. 11, 2017 Mexico City (CNN) As the Trump administration eyes the border wall, so does an elusive French street artist. Building a massive dining table across ... -
Leaving America: With shaky job prospects and Trump promising crackdowns, immigrants return to Mexico with ...
By: Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times ~ Sept. 19, 2017 The girl clutched the goodbye card her friend Emily handed her that morning. “All thou we’ll be a few miles apart ... -
A new report shows just how much Trump has hurt Mexico’s view of the U.S.
By: Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times ~ Sept. 14, 2017 Because of President Trump, more Mexicans view the United States unfavorably than at any time in the last 15 years, according to ... -
THE WALL: The real costs of a barrier between the United States and Mexico
By: Vanda Felbab-Brown, Bookings.Edu ~ August 2017 The cheerful paintings of flowers on the tall metal posts on the Tijuana side of the border fence between the U.S. and Mexico belie ... -
Trump deportations lag behind Obama levels
By: TED HESSON, Politico ~ August 08, 2017 The U.S. is deporting people more slowly than during the Obama administration despite President Donald Trump’s vast immigration crackdown, according to new data from ... -
Inmigrantes de ‘carne y arena’; la bofetada virtual de Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Por: Patricia Martinez, La Opinión ~ 05 Agosto 2017 U.S. es Estados Unidos, pero también es “Us” [nosotros]. Nosotros frente a ellos; los otros, los inmigrantes de ‘carne y arena’. Seis minutos ... -
The Body Count at the Border: Deaths are rising even as apprehensions are going down
By: The Editorial Board, The Wall Street Journal ~ Aug. 1, 2017 7:19 p.m. ET Every so often comes a dark reminder of the human costs of immigration dysfunction, and ... -
U.S. military veterans deported to Mexico say they want to come back home
By: Sandra Dibble, Los Angeles Times ~ June 4, 2017 Deported U.S. military veterans told members of a U.S. congressional delegation visiting Tijuana on Saturday that they had paid dearly for their ...