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June 18, 2010
Fox News Covers Cartel Incursions into AZ "We have squad sized paramilitary elements that are working deep in our country," says Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu in this Fox News clip. This post updated 6/18, originally posted 6/16
Hillary Says Obama Will Sue Arizona, Gov. Brewer Launches Defense Fund "The Obama administration has decided to sue Arizona over the state's controversial immigration law, according to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. The Justice Department declined Thursday to confirm such a plan," the Washington Post reported. Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has set up a defense fund to help with legal costs associated with SB 1070. "Nearly 440 individuals in 46 U.S. states and the District of Columbia have contributed to the fund. The smallest contribution is $1 and the largest is for $750, which came from a Kansas resident," the Arizona Republic reports.
Inman Family Holds Vigil in Georgia The family of Dustin Inman held a vigil at his grave this week, 10 years after he was killed by an illegal alien drunk driver. "On June 16, 2000, the Inman's were sitting at a traffic light in Ellijay when another car hit them from behind. Sixteen-year old Dustin Inman was killed and his mother Kathy Inman was left paralyzed. Billy Inman was injured and left picking up the pieces. Inman said the other driver was taken to the hospital, but then checked himself out and went on the run. Police said the driver was an illegal immigrant," CBS-TV reported. The Dustin Inman Society was founded after his death to work for immigration reform in Georgia.
DHS Considers More Drone Patrols "The Homeland Security Department is "seriously considering" expanding its arsenal of unmanned drones to patrol the nation's borders and does not expect to have a comprehensive border security assessment completed until the end of the year, a senior DHS official told lawmakers today," according to Congress Daily. "Borkowski did not offer a timeline for making a decision to buy more drones. Instead, he said the department is conducting an assessment of two border areas where SBInet technology is being used and expects it to be completed by the end of December."
Nebraska Town Struggles To Halt Illegal Immigration The New York Times reports from Fremont, Nebraska, where citizens managed to get an ordinance designed to halt illegal immigration on the ballot. "[I]n a special election Monday, residents will decide whether to ban businesses from hiring illegal immigrants and bar landlords from renting to them. Residents demanded the vote, fighting off challenges by some of their elected leaders all the way to the State Supreme Court."
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