JD Vance repeats inflated immigration figures rejected by experts

JD Vance repeats inflated immigration figures rejected by experts

GOP V.P. Candidate J.D. Vance speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box on Sept. 12. 2024. CNBC Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance made a dubious immigration claim Thursday as he blamed Vice President Kamala Harris for undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers entering the United States. Vance, the Ohio senator and running mate to former President Donald … Read more

Ohio Governor Addresses False Claims Of Immigrants Eating Pets

Ohio Governor Addresses False Claims Of Immigrants Eating Pets

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) on Wednesday dismissed false claims spread by former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), that Haitian immigrants in the city of Springfield are stealing and eating people’s pets, citing local officials. In an interview on CBS’s “America Decides,” DeWine said the wild claims first surfaced … Read more

JD Vance Haitian immigrant pet eating claim dangerous

JD Vance Haitian immigrant pet eating claim dangerous

Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaks to reporters in front of the border wall with Mexico on September 06, 2024 in San Diego, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images A Biden administration official on Tuesday said it was “dangerous” for Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance of Ohio to share … Read more

Ted Cruz Condemned For Posting Racist Lie About Immigrants Eating Pets

Ted Cruz Condemned For Posting Racist Lie About Immigrants Eating Pets

After Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance promoted a false news story alleging that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are supposedly abducting and eating pets, the Texas Republican decided to join in with his own anti-immigrant posts. Cruz posted a meme with kittens that was captioned, “Please vote for Trump so Haitian immigrants don’t eat … Read more

Visitors can no longer apply for work permits while in Canada – National

Visitors can no longer apply for work permits while in Canada – National

Visitors coming to Canada can no longer apply for work permits during their stay as the federal government tightens its rules for foreign workers amid abuse concerns. On Wednesday, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) ended the COVID-19-era policy that was introduced to help visitors who couldn’t leave the country due to pandemic-related travel restrictions. … Read more

Harris Affirms Support For Fracking, ‘Consequences’ For Border Crossers

Harris Affirms Support For Fracking, ‘Consequences’ For Border Crossers

In her first interview as the Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris affirmed her support for fracking and a tough stance on border security, including “consequences” for people who cross the U.S. border without authorization. The left-wing positions Harris took as a presidential candidate in 2019, which her campaign has said she no longer … Read more

International students brought by some for ‘abuse,’ not learning: Freeland – National

International students brought by some for ‘abuse,’ not learning: Freeland – National

Canada’s international students program and temporary foreign workers program has seen abuses, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Thursday. Freeland’s comments came just days after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the federal government is moving to restrict the number of low-wage temporary foreign workers in Canada, with the exception of some sectors. The federal government also … Read more

Judge Pauses Biden Program Offering Legal Status To Citizens’ Spouses

Judge Pauses Biden Program Offering Legal Status To Citizens’ Spouses

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge in Texas on Monday ordered a temporary pause on the Biden administration’s new protections that would allow immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens a path to citizenship. The administrative stay issued by U.S. District Judge J. Campbell Barker comes after 16 states, led by Republican attorneys general, challenged the … Read more

JD Vance Deflects On Immigration And Family Separation Policy

JD Vance Deflects On Immigration And Family Separation Policy

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) couldn’t give a straight answer when asked if Donald Trump’s “zero tolerance” immigration policies would increase instances of family separation. During a Sunday interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” the vice presidential candidate talked around the issue of family separation instead of focusing on the supposed failures of the Biden-Harris … Read more

Quebec to limit temporary foreign workers in Montreal with six-month freeze

Quebec to limit temporary foreign workers in Montreal with six-month freeze

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec is implementing a six-month freeze on the intake of new temporary foreign workers for low-wage jobs in Montreal starting in September, the province’s premier said Tuesday. François Legault’s announcement comes as his government has been calling for a “significant and rapid” reduction in the number of … Read more