The President's Daily Brief PDB Situation Report | September 14: Immigration Chaos in Ohio & Has Maduro Won in Venezuela?
Sep 14, 2024
Art Arthur, a Resident Fellow for Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, dives into the immigration turmoil in Springfield, Ohio, where a surge of Haitian immigrants has sparked local outrage. He discusses the complexities of the Biden administration's immigration policies amidst rising illegal crossings. Meanwhile, Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro is scrutinized for his tightening grip on power despite alleged election losses. Insights into the dire state of the opposition and international sanctions round out this gripping conversation.
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Immigration in Springfield, Ohio
- Springfield, Ohio, has become a flashpoint in the immigration debate.
- The town's population has increased significantly due to a large influx of Haitian migrants, causing strain on resources and raising concerns among residents.
Migrant Influx Under Biden-Harris
- The Biden-Harris administration has released a large number of illegal migrants into the U.S.
- This influx, including a significant number of Haitians, has overwhelmed border towns and contributed to rising tensions.
CHNV Parole Program Expansion
- The CHNV parole program, designed for Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, has expanded to include migrants from 77 countries.
- This program allows individuals without visas to enter the U.S., raising concerns about its scope and legality.