Shoshanna Utchenik ticklethewire.com That authentic Mexican vibe at the popular higher-end fast food chain Chipotle seems authentic for a reason… and that reason may be the authentic undocumented Mexicans working there. According to Fox News, Chipotle is getting it from all sides, having already been targeted by the feds for hiring illegals. Now comes this: Fox…
By Danny Fenster ticklethewire.com A new leader has been named to the nation’s largest uniformed federal law enforcement agency, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, reports the website AllGov.com. David V. Aguilar has been named the head of the agency. The move came after after Senate Republicans refused to hold a hearing on President Barack Obama’s…
By CHARLIE SAVAGE New York Times AUSTIN, Tex. — For nearly three years, Republicans have attacked Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. on national security and civil rights issues. For months, they have criticized him over a gun-trafficking investigation gone awry, with dozens of leaders calling for his resignation. Last week, more than 75…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A five mile stretch along I-8 in California in the San Diego area will have signs honoring Robert Rosas Jr., a popular border patrol agent who was killed in an ambush two years ago, the San Diego Union Tribune reported. A ceremony to unveil the signs is set for the fall,…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The game keeps changing. In a new twist, Border Patrol agents busted 13 illegal immigrants in California who were wearing U.S. Marines uniforms and driving in a fake military van, FOX News reported. The station reported that the illegal immigrants were nabbed at the Campo Border Patrol Westbound I-8 checkpoint at…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A Dallas FBI agent who was fired after the U.S. Attorney’s Office filed charges last month claiming she hired illegal immigrants for a restaurant she owned is expected to plead guilty to the charges next week, the Dallas Morning News reports. The U.S. Attorney’s Office filed misdemeanor charges on July 28…
Better treatment, but still no cheeseburgers for room service By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — They won’t be able to order up a late night cheeseburger for room service at this Inn, but it sure beats jail. Homeland Secretary Janet Napoloitano on Tuesday announced plans to hold illegal immigrants who haven’t committed a crime in…
The smuggling of illegal immigrants across the border continues to be a big big problem. This only illustrates how big it is and how brazen it can be. Frightening. By Richard Marosi Los Angeles Times The nation’s busiest border crossing was closed and declared a crime scene Tuesday after at least two U.S. agents attempted…
