Whistleblower lawsuit
Sullivan Land Services being accused of illegally hiring Mexican nationals to guard sites during border wall construction
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Armed Mexicans smuggled into the US to work as security guards for the wall
Trucks resembling contractors for smuggling
Border wall and crime
Cato Institute finds “no systematic relationship between border wall construction and crime rates”
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Smugglers damaging the wall
DNA testing
Trump administration wants to increase DNA testing along the border according to this report There is backlash, particularly if this DNA gets used for additional purposes
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A new study on illegal immigration and crime. Similar conclusion to past studies, no link between illegal immigrants and increased crime.
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What happens to some of that concertina wire strung along the border? Apparently in Tijuana some gets stolen – up to 15 people charged so far.
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Updated blog posting from Cato Institute concerning illegal immigrants and crime. Best indications are rates of criminal activity are lower for both legal and illegal immigrants than native-born population.
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