1,600 of Australia's rejected migrants want to come to America in Obama "dumb" deal

  This is the “dumb” deal that the Trump Administration has agreed to honor! (See previous posts here) Supposedly we are taking up to 1,250 rejected asylum seekers (mostly from Muslim countries) that Australia is housing in detention centers at two off-shore locations after they tried to enter Australia illegally. Australia plans to close some … Continue reading 1,600 of Australia's rejected migrants want to come to America in Obama "dumb" deal

Trump Administration proceeding with Obama's Australian "dumb deal"

In a story about whether Australia’s illegal alien/asylum seekers housed on Nauru and Manus islands had another choice to go to another country besides the US (no, there isn’t another choice except for the previously offered Cambodia), we learn that Trump has sent a team to those islands to begin the screening process. Here is … Continue reading Trump Administration proceeding with Obama's Australian "dumb deal"

Obama's damn Australia 'refugee' swap deal must be killed!

I thought this thing was dead until I happened across this story at the Financial Review by Dougal Robinson from Melbourne, Australia. The nerve of Aussie’s suggesting that if the US reneged on the deal, this might strain relations with Australia. See our previous posts on the insane deal, here (posts dated 2016 and 2017). … Continue reading Obama's damn Australia 'refugee' swap deal must be killed!

Grassley and Goodlatte blast Obama Admin on secret Australian 'refugee' deal

Got guts! This is a good sign from Congress (a sign perhaps that Trump’s victory is providing some backbone!). Senator Chuck Grassley and Rep. Bob Goodlatte chairmen of their respective Judiciary Committees have sent a strongly worded letter to the Obama Administration telling them to release to the public information on a secret deal to … Continue reading Grassley and Goodlatte blast Obama Admin on secret Australian 'refugee' deal

Trump transition needs to weigh-in on Obama's Australian 'refugee' deal

What is to be gained by admitting over 1,000 rejected Australian asylum seekers—-mostly Muslims? Why are they our problem? We have been writing about this stunning revelation for a couple of days, but it looks like it is going forward as Obama sends officials to the island of Nauru to start processing Australia’s rejected asylum … Continue reading Trump transition needs to weigh-in on Obama's Australian 'refugee' deal