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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - DHS Chief Warns Immigration Lawyers Abusing the Asylum System to Expect Consequences.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a warning to the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) regarding the legal consequences of enabling fraudulent asylum claims.

The Department of Homeland Security has issued a letter to immigration attorneys as part of a broader effort to combat fraudulent asylum claims and prevent delays to deportations. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: The warning was issued to the immigration lawyers on Wednesday. “Asylum offers protection to aliens who have fled their countries due to persecution by the government on account of a protected ground… To be eligible for asylum, an alien must show that he is a ‘refugee’ as defined in 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(42)(A), meaning that he is unable or unwilling to return to his country because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group,…Open

HUFFPOST (U.S. News) - James Carville Warns About GOP Midterms War Chest: 'It Counts For Something'

The longtime Democratic strategist noted that his party has “momentum” on its side, but that the fortune in GOP spending shouldn’t be dismissed.