The Trump administration's multi-agency fraud crackdown has produced six fugitive captures across four countries, nearly $246 billion in estimated fraud identified, and 870,000 borrowers cut off from future federal loans, and the campaign is accelerating. The FBI's Most Wanted Fraudsters list, a new addition to the bureau's storied wanted-poster tradition, has pulled in six suspects […] The post FBI's new Most Wanted Fraudsters list nets six fugitives in three months as Trump administration tallies $245 billion in fraud uncovered appeared first on American Almanac .
The Trump administration's multi-agency fraud crackdown has produced six fugitive captures across four countries, nearly $246 billion in estimated fraud identified, and 870,000 borrowers cut off from future federal loans, and the campaign is accelerating. The FBI's Most Wanted Fraudsters list, a new addition to the bureau's storied wanted-poster tradition, has pulled in six suspects from Vietnam, the Philippines, Jamaica, and other locations within roughly three months of its creation, Just the News reported . Those six fugitives had collectively spent nearly 4,000 days on the run and face allegations tied to more than $2 billion in fraudulent schemes. The list is the FBI's third official wanted roster, joining the Ten Most Wanted…Open
A Venezuelan illegal alien associated with the violent Tren de Aragua gang pleaded guilty after ramming a Border Patrol vehicle during an attempted arrest in Portland, Oregon.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A Venezuelan illegal immigrant with alleged ties to the Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang has pleaded guilty to a federal charge after he rammed a pickup truck into a Border Patrol vehicle while attempting to evade arrest in Portland, Oregon. Luis Nino-Moncada, 33, pleaded guilty Monday to felony depredation of government property and faces up to 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and one year of supervised release after prosecutors said he repeatedly struck a federal vehicle during a January 8 arrest operation, prompting an agent to fire his service weapon. DETAIL: Nino-Moncada and passenger Yorlenys Betzabeth Zambrano-Contreras, a Venezuelan national whom the Department of Homeland Security has linked to a Tren de…Open
Originally published in InFocus Quarterly, Spring 2026 Weaponization of immigration ranks among humanity’s most ancient...
Originally published in InFocus Quarterly, Spring 2026 Weaponization of immigration ranks among humanity’s most ancient armaments. As a modern tool of unrestricted warfare against free societies, weaponization of immigration is an invasion that most can see but few truly recognize because of its gradual nature. When citizens and officials of the targeted countries facilitate the invasion, all defenses are down. Mass deportations, forced migration, terror-driven displacement, ethnic cleansing – these violent, militarized forms of weaponized migration date more than 30 centuries ago to the Neo-Assyrian Empire against the Israelites, spanning various Persian, Greek, and Roman empires to the Byzantines, Vikings, West Europeans, and…Open
The Department of Justice has announced charges against eight illegal migrants tied to the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, who arrived in the U.S. under former President Joe Biden. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged eight illegal immigrants, allegedly members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA), with […]
The Department of Justice has announced charges against eight illegal migrants tied to the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, who arrived in the U.S. under former President Joe Biden. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged eight illegal immigrants, allegedly members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA), with murder and kidnapping in connection with two separate crimes in Texas and Illinois. In one case, four men reportedly executed a father in front of his teenage daughter in Dallas after kidnapping him and demanding money. In another case, three men allegedly kidnapped and murdered a man in Chicago, leaving his body in an abandoned building. DETAIL: The defendants reportedly crossed into the U.S. from…Open
The Department of Homeland Security announced a milestone of 10,000 gang member arrests by ICE since President Trump’s second term began, underscoring the administration's efforts to combat violent criminals and illegal immigration.
The Department of Homeland Security announced a milestone of 10,000 gang member arrests by ICE since President Trump’s second term began, underscoring the administration’s efforts to combat violent criminals and illegal immigration . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested over 10,000 gang members since President Donald J. Trump began his second term in January 2025. The milestone arrest was of Javier Hernandez Rosas, an MS-13 gang member from Mexico with a criminal record that includes possession of cocaine, abduction, and weapons charges. DETAIL: ICE detailed the arrests of gang members involved in crimes such as murder, drug…Open
Giovanna Mercedes Moreno Occhipinti (DHS) Published June 23, 2026 A former Illinois teacher living in the United States illegally has been arrested by federal immigration authorities after investigators alleged she helped facilitate a deadly 2024 [...]