AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoImmigration Enforcement: U.S. DHS/ICE says it has deported more “criminal illegal aliens,” including a Honduran man (Fredy Alexander Lopez Lara) with a homicide conviction, as officials push a tougher removals agenda. CBP Contracting: Wired reports U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking private investigators to “trace and recover payments” from deported people in Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras, including home photos and utility/employment records, with contractors also required to deliver bilingual flyers listing alleged fines. Legal Status Pressure: A new USCIS rule starting Sept. 18 would weigh immigrants’ use of means-tested public benefits when deciding green cards, potentially discouraging applicants who rely on aid. Honduras in the Spotlight: A Honduran ex-president, Juan Orlando Hernández, remains free while facing corruption trial developments, keeping Honduras’ political and judicial turmoil in focus. Regional Security: The U.S. Southern Command announced a Western Hemisphere Joint Task Force with 18 Americas partners to target transnational organized crime. Sports: The U.S. men’s national team is set to play Canada in St. Paul on Oct. 6.
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