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Stephen Dinan

Stephen Dinan

Stephen Dinan can be reached at sdinan@washingtontimes.com.

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Mounted U.S. Border Patrol agents attempt to contain migrants as they cross the Rio Grande from Ciudad Acuña, Mexico, into Del Rio, Texas, Sept. 19, 2021. The administration began a massive expulsion of thousands of Haitians while allowing thousands of others to stay in the U.S. The uneven response, which at one point included Border Patrol agents on horseback appearing to use reins as whips to corral Haitian asylum seekers, sparked sharp criticism and underscored for many a failed border policy. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez) **FILE**

Border Patrol agents cleared of whipping illegal immigrants

Border Patrol agents didn't whip or strike Haitian migrants last year, a lengthy internal affairs investigation concluded Friday, but some agents did use excessive force by positioning their horses in the Rio Grande to try to keep the migrants from reaching the U.S. Published July 8, 2022

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer is shown in this file photo. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Appeals court slams DHS policy limiting deportations

A federal appeals court has shot down the Biden administration's request to revive its "priorities" policy for enforcing immigration law in the interior of the country -- and delivered a scorching rebuttal to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Published July 7, 2022

In this file photo, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference on March 10, 2022, in Weslaco, Texas. (Joel Martinez/The Monitor via AP, File) **FILE**

Texas to send illegal immigrants back to border

When Texas authorities arrest illegal immigrants they will now be able to take them and dump them back on the U.S.-Mexico border, Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday. Published July 7, 2022

In this file photo, newspapers sit on display for sale in southwest London on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019. According to a new Pew survey, less than half of journalists — 44% — say every side of an issue deserves “equal coverage." (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) **FILE**

Study: Most reporters don’t believe in ‘equal’ coverage in news stories

When it comes to equal treatment of all sides in the news, the public expects far more than journalists are delivering. According to a new survey by Pew Research, only 44% of journalists say every side of an issue reported in the news deserves "equal coverage." By contrast, 76% of the American public believes in equal coverage. Published July 6, 2022

Roberto Marquez, of Dallas, adds a cross to a makeshift memorial at the site where officials found dozens of people dead in an abandoned semitrailer containing suspected migrants, Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Two Americans face capital charges in Texas migrant deaths case

Federal prosecutors announced capital smuggling charges Wednesday against two men they say were involved with the truck found on the side of a San Antonio road with the bodies of dozens of dead illegal immigrants packed inside. Published June 29, 2022

A man pays his respects at the site where officials found dozens of people dead in a semitrailer containing suspected migrants, Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Death toll rises to 53 in Texas migrant tragedy

The death toll for the migrants trapped inside a truck in the Texas heat this week has risen to 53, and 11 migrants are still hospitalized, federal authorities said Wednesday. Published June 29, 2022