Record ICE Deportations Under Biden; Trump Faces Resource Challenges
In fiscal year 2024, ICE deported 271,484 immigrants, the highest number since 2014, exceeding the previous two years under President Biden and focusing on public safety and national security threats; President-elect Trump plans mass deportations but faces challenges in funding and resources.
Record ICE Deportations Under Biden; Trump Faces Resource Challenges
In fiscal year 2024, ICE deported 271,484 immigrants, the highest number since 2014, exceeding the previous two years under President Biden and focusing on public safety and national security threats; President-elect Trump plans mass deportations but faces challenges in funding and resources.
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48% Bias Score
CBP One App's Uncertain Future Leaves Asylum Seekers in Limbo
The CBP One app, used by nearly 900,000 asylum seekers since January 2023 to schedule appointments at U.S. ports of entry, faces potential elimination under President-elect Trump, leaving many migrants in Mexico with uncertain futures.
CBP One App's Uncertain Future Leaves Asylum Seekers in Limbo
The CBP One app, used by nearly 900,000 asylum seekers since January 2023 to schedule appointments at U.S. ports of entry, faces potential elimination under President-elect Trump, leaving many migrants in Mexico with uncertain futures.
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60% Bias Score
Mediterranean Shipwrecks: 200+ Survivors, 5 Dead
At least five migrants died and over 200 survived multiple shipwrecks near Greece in December 2023; among the survivors was Hassan Ali, a Pakistani national who detailed the horrific conditions he and others endured before and during their journey from Pakistan to Europe.
Mediterranean Shipwrecks: 200+ Survivors, 5 Dead
At least five migrants died and over 200 survived multiple shipwrecks near Greece in December 2023; among the survivors was Hassan Ali, a Pakistani national who detailed the horrific conditions he and others endured before and during their journey from Pakistan to Europe.
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32% Bias Score
Graphic Anti-Immigration Billboard Campaign Launched in Mexico
Texas Governor Greg Abbott launched a $100,000 billboard campaign in Mexico and Central America to deter illegal immigration using graphic images depicting rape and kidnapping, hoping to discourage crossings before the upcoming Trump administration; the campaign follows Abbott's provision of 1,400 a...
Graphic Anti-Immigration Billboard Campaign Launched in Mexico
Texas Governor Greg Abbott launched a $100,000 billboard campaign in Mexico and Central America to deter illegal immigration using graphic images depicting rape and kidnapping, hoping to discourage crossings before the upcoming Trump administration; the campaign follows Abbott's provision of 1,400 a...
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72% Bias Score
Germany Condemns Colombia Over Asylum Surge, Threatening Visa Restrictions
Germany condemned Colombia's increase in asylum applications—from 135 in 2018 to 3,500 in 2024—mostly rejected, prompting concerns about potential visa restrictions mirroring the UK's recent decision; this comes amid a debate in Germany over deporting 10 Colombian caregivers.
Germany Condemns Colombia Over Asylum Surge, Threatening Visa Restrictions
Germany condemned Colombia's increase in asylum applications—from 135 in 2018 to 3,500 in 2024—mostly rejected, prompting concerns about potential visa restrictions mirroring the UK's recent decision; this comes amid a debate in Germany over deporting 10 Colombian caregivers.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Threat to End CBP One App Creates Uncertainty for Asylum Seekers
The CBP One app, facilitating almost 900,000 migrant appointments since January 2023, faces elimination under President-elect Trump, causing anxiety among asylum seekers who rely on it for safe entry.
Trump's Threat to End CBP One App Creates Uncertainty for Asylum Seekers
The CBP One app, facilitating almost 900,000 migrant appointments since January 2023, faces elimination under President-elect Trump, causing anxiety among asylum seekers who rely on it for safe entry.
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44% Bias Score
Salvini Awaits Verdict in Migrant Rescue Boat Trial
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini faces a verdict on Friday for allegedly refusing to let a migrant rescue ship dock in 2019, with prosecutors seeking a six-year prison sentence; Salvini denies wrongdoing and has the backing of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Salvini Awaits Verdict in Migrant Rescue Boat Trial
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini faces a verdict on Friday for allegedly refusing to let a migrant rescue ship dock in 2019, with prosecutors seeking a six-year prison sentence; Salvini denies wrongdoing and has the backing of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
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64% Bias Score
ICE Deportations Hit 10-Year High Under Biden, Posing Challenge for Trump
ICE deported over 271,000 unauthorized immigrants in fiscal year 2024, a 10-year high exceeding even the Trump administration's peak, due to streamlined processes and increased international cooperation; the incoming Trump administration faces a massive backlog of nearly 7.7 million cases.
ICE Deportations Hit 10-Year High Under Biden, Posing Challenge for Trump
ICE deported over 271,000 unauthorized immigrants in fiscal year 2024, a 10-year high exceeding even the Trump administration's peak, due to streamlined processes and increased international cooperation; the incoming Trump administration faces a massive backlog of nearly 7.7 million cases.
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48% Bias Score
German Election: Economy, Ukraine, and Immigration Take Center Stage
Germany's February 23rd election pits competing economic recovery plans against differing approaches to the Ukraine conflict and immigration, with the CDU/CSU, SPD, Greens, and AfD offering distinct solutions.
German Election: Economy, Ukraine, and Immigration Take Center Stage
Germany's February 23rd election pits competing economic recovery plans against differing approaches to the Ukraine conflict and immigration, with the CDU/CSU, SPD, Greens, and AfD offering distinct solutions.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Immigration Win: US Election Shifts Focus to Mexico
The 2024 US election saw immigration as a key issue influencing voters' choices and leading to Donald Trump's victory; his planned policies targeting 10 million undocumented immigrants could significantly impact US-Mexico relations and internal Mexican politics.
Trump's Immigration Win: US Election Shifts Focus to Mexico
The 2024 US election saw immigration as a key issue influencing voters' choices and leading to Donald Trump's victory; his planned policies targeting 10 million undocumented immigrants could significantly impact US-Mexico relations and internal Mexican politics.
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36% Bias Score
Salvini's Open Arms Trial Concludes in Palermo
In Palermo, Italy, the trial of Matteo Salvini for allegedly refusing to allow 147 migrants rescued by the Open Arms NGO ship to disembark in August 2019 concluded; Salvini faces up to six years imprisonment, claiming he acted to defend Italy's borders.
Salvini's Open Arms Trial Concludes in Palermo
In Palermo, Italy, the trial of Matteo Salvini for allegedly refusing to allow 147 migrants rescued by the Open Arms NGO ship to disembark in August 2019 concluded; Salvini faces up to six years imprisonment, claiming he acted to defend Italy's borders.
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56% Bias Score
Mass Israeli Emigration Following October 7 Hamas Attack
The October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel triggered a mass emigration of thousands of Israelis, predominantly those with financial means and foreign passports, causing concerns about a "brain drain" and challenging Israel's national identity, with emigration potentially surpassing immigration in 2...
Mass Israeli Emigration Following October 7 Hamas Attack
The October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel triggered a mass emigration of thousands of Israelis, predominantly those with financial means and foreign passports, causing concerns about a "brain drain" and challenging Israel's national identity, with emigration potentially surpassing immigration in 2...
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44% Bias Score