Cheney and GOP Colleagues Warn President Biden of a ‘Border Crisis’
Congresswoman Liz Cheney, along with other GOP colleagues, have drafted a letter to President Joe Biden, warning him of a potential 'border crisis.'
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Trump says he will renew effort to end DACA protections
President Donald Trump says he will renew his administration's effort to end legal protections for young immigrants after Supreme Court blocked the first try.
Immigration Politics
Issues of immigration and national security loom large in Montana’s 2018 race for U.S. Senate and the lone seat in the U.S. House– particularly for the Republican candidates. Incumbent first-term Congressman Greg Gianforte and Republican Senate nominee Matt Rosendale chastise their Democratic opponents as soft on immigration...
Trump v. Tester
Republican President Donald Trump’s Twitter attacks on Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester raged on Monday. Trump tweeted “The migrant ‘caravan’ that is openly defying our border shows how weak & ineffective U.S. immigration laws are. Ye...
Judge Sued for Immigrant Detention
The Billings Gazette reports that a local immigrant rights group claimed on Monday that a Montana judge acted illegally when he asked a deputy to take away from his court a Mexican-born man who was later detained by federal immigration authorities...
Enviro Rules Hampering Border Patrol
Environmental regulations are hindering the Border Patrol's efforts to secure the border from drug and human smugglers, as The Daily Caller reports. Plus, Sen. Tester (D-MT) is opposing President Trump on immigration.
Attorney Appeal Immigration Plan
An attorney is appealing a plan by U.S. immigration authorities to deport a Mexican man just months after he settled a lawsuit over claims that he was raped while previously in federal custody in a Montana jail. The petition with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals was filed Wednesday night on behalf of Audemio Ramirez, who was arrested earlier in the day...
Sunday March in Missoula Opposes Trump Administration Executive Order Calling For Temporary Travel Ban From Certain Countries
Cities and towns around the country are being flooded with reactions to President Trump's temporary ban on allowing refugees and immigrants from certain countries, including Missoula.
Soft Landing Representatives Appear on Talk Back
On Wednesday's Talk Back show, the Montana World Affairs Council brought Mary Poole and Molly Short Carr from Soft Landings Missoula into the studio.
Missoula Sheriff Testifies ‘He Hated My Guts – State Headlines
Missoula County Sheriff T.J. McDermott testified yesterday at the Josh Clark political discrimination hearing that Clark 'hated my guts'.