Mexican Meddling

Dallas Morning News -- July 16, 2007
Mexican consul's biggest challenge is immigration
...U.S. tensions over Mexican migration haven't been so strained since the 1950s, when the U.S. government unleashed a massive deportation effort bluntly called Operation Wetback... -- All of which places Mexico's 47 consulates... firmly in the eye of a renewed storm as the public calls for more deportations.

MSNBC / Telemundo -- July 14, 2007
Meddlesome Honduran fears U.S. immigration crackdown
Tegucigalpa, Honduras -- While attention is focused on the U.S. battle to stem the tide of illegal immigrants from Mexico, a federal effort to crack down on Hondurans is threatening the Honduran economy and sparking a crisis in U.S.-Honduran relations. -- Honduran President Manuel Zelaya visited Washington...

Associated Press -- July 7, 2007
Mexican gasbag blasts failure of amnesty scheme
Mexico's foreign secretary said that the failure of an immigration reform bill last week "aggravates" the problem of illegal immigration in the United States and "cancels the possibility that millions of families may progress." -- "These are hard times for [illegal aliens... criminals] in the United States..."

Associated Press -- June 29, 2007
Mexicans chide U.S. over the invasion
Opinion makers and migrant advocates in Mexico said Friday that the collapse of U.S. immigration reform plans hurts Mexican workers, U.S. employers and anti- terrorism efforts. -- President Bush's plan to legalize as many as 12 million unlawful immigrants from around the world while fortifying the border failed...

Houston Chronicle June 28, 2007
Meddlesome Mexican president says vote 'a grave error'
President Calderon of Mexico reacted sourly to news of the Senate's rejection of the proposed immigration law overhaul, calling the senators' action "a grave error." -- "It's a grave mistake first because it's a problem that's not being confronted, and with this evasive action the U.S. Senate is making it worse..."

Los Angeles Times -- May 31, 2007
Mexican consulates offer healthcare help
First came the Mexican consular photo identification cards that closely resembled U.S. driver's licenses and allowed immigrants, including those in the country illegally, to establish credit and apply for government services. -- Then the Mexican government worked with the Treasury Department...

KPBS -- San Diego -- May 1, 2007 Audio Report Included
Mexican claims Minutemen a threat to invaders' "human rights"
...Jorge Bustamante is the United Nations' special expert on migrants' human rights. -- Bustamante: "The impunity of the Minutemen that are harassing migrant workers and the results of the raids on the disruption of families." -- Federal officials recently arrested more than 350 illegal [aliens... criminals]...

Associated Press -- April 27, 2007
U.N. 'rights expert' to probe U.S. treatment of invaders
Geneva -- A United Nations human rights expert comes to the United States later this month to investigate a highly criticized Central Texas center for detained immigrant families. -- Jorge Bustamante is the UN Human Rights Council's independent expert on migrant rights.

Judicial Watch -- April 26, 2007
Mexican officials coached witnesses in BP murder case
The key prosecution witnesses in the case of the Border Patrol agent charged with murder for shooting a confrontational illegal immigrant are themselves illegal aliens related to the shot man and coached by the Mexican government before U.S. authorities even spoke to them.

PressTV -- Tehran, Iran -- March 13, 2007
Tycoon criticizes U.S.-Mexico border fence
...The Mexican billionaire [Carlos Slim] complained that the fence now being built along the U.S.-Mexico border to stop [illegal aliens... criminals] from entering the U.S. was illegal and even "absurd." -- "What is needed is legal immigration, immigration accords, but not one just for highly qualified people," he said.

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