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President Barack Obama speaks on the economy at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas, Sunday, July 10, 2014. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Kye R. Lee, Pool)

Obama’s ‘blank check’ rejected as border solution

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

This May 3, 2014, photo shows Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi left, who is being held at Tijuana's La Mesa Penitentiary. The 25-year-old Marine Corps combat veteran is being held on weapons charges for mistakenly crossing the border with a shotgun, handgun and rifle in his vehicle. If Tahmooressi is convicted, he faces six to 21 years in a Mexican prison, his lawyers said, adding that alternatively the case could be dropped if the Mexican Attorney General’s Office in Mexico City requests dismissal. (AP Photo/U-T San Diego, Alejandro Tamayo)

Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi denied freedom by Mexican judge

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Illustration on guarding the southern border and national security by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

ALLARD: South Texas, the nation’s new front line

By Ken Allard

CORRECTS IDENTITY TO STATE SEN. EDDIE LUCIO JR., INSTEAD OF STATE REP. EDDIE LUCIO III - Texas state Sen. Eddie Lucio Jr., left, walks with U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi after a news conference on Saturday, June 28, 2014, in Brownsville, Texas. Pelosi said during a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border Saturday that she holds little hope that Congress will pass comprehensive immigration reform this year. (AP Photo/The Brownsville Herald, Miguel Roberts)

HANSON: The hypocrisy of pro-amnesty elites

By Victor Davis Hanson

This May 3, 2014, photo shows Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi left, who is being held at Tijuana's La Mesa Penitentiary. The 25-year-old Marine Corps combat veteran is being held on weapons charges for mistakenly crossing the border with a shotgun, handgun and rifle in his vehicle. If Tahmooressi is convicted, he faces six to 21 years in a Mexican prison, his lawyers said, adding that alternatively the case could be dropped if the Mexican Attorney General’s Office in Mexico City requests dismissal. (AP Photo/U-T San Diego, Alejandro Tamayo)

Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi to get day in Mexican court after 101 days in custody

By Douglas Ernst and S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto, left, and President Barack Obama pose for photographers at the North American Leaders Summit in Toluca, Mexico, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. Obama is in Toluca for the one-day summit with Mexican and Canadian leaders, meeting on issues of trade and other neighbor-to-neighbor interests, even as Congress is pushing back against some of his top cross-border agenda items. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

HUSAR: Mexico’s Pena Nieto passes the immigration bucket

By Shirley Husar

Boys wait in line to make a phone call as they are joined by hundreds of mostly Central American immigrant children that are being processed and held at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Nogales Placement Center on Wednesday, June 18, 2014, in Nogales, Ariz. CPB provided media tours Wednesday of two locations in Brownsville, Texas, and Nogales, that have been central to processing the more than 47,000 unaccompanied children who have entered the country illegally since Oct. 1. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, Pool)

QUINTANTA: U.S. policies fuel Central American immigration crisis

By Ana Quintana

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Book of Unknown Americans’

By Claire Hopley - Special to The Washington Times

Texas Gov. Rick Perry said the border is less secure than in recent years and that the surge of minors crossing into the U.S. illegally has become a major distraction for immigration agents. (Associated Press)

Texas Gov. Rick Perry says U.S. border less secure now

By Stephen Dinan and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

American Butterfly Freedom Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

HARROD: Imagining a world without America

By Andrew E. Harrod

Protesters stand in the road blocking a bus carrying 140 immigrants on the way to be processed at the Murrieta border patrol station on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. The immigrants are bused to a border patrol facility in Murrieta, about an hour north of San Diego, for processing. Federal immigration authorities there will determine whether they will be held or released pending deportation proceedings.(AP Photo/The Press-Enterprise, Sarah Burge) (AP Photo/The Press-Enterprise, ) MAGS OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT

Buses with migrant families rerouted amid protest

By Julie Watson - Associated Press

Netherlands' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, right, celebrates with Wesley Sneijder after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and Mexico at the Arena Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, Sunday, June 29, 2014. The Netherlands won the match 2-1. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

World Cup: Dutch shock Mexico with pair of late goals

By Mike Corder - Associated Press

This May 3, 2014, photo shows Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi left, who is being held at Tijuana's La Mesa Penitentiary. The 25-year-old Marine Corps combat veteran is being held on weapons charges for mistakenly crossing the border with a shotgun, handgun and rifle in his vehicle. If Tahmooressi is convicted, he faces six to 21 years in a Mexican prison, his lawyers said, adding that alternatively the case could be dropped if the Mexican Attorney General’s Office in Mexico City requests dismissal. (AP Photo/U-T San Diego, Alejandro Tamayo)

Veterans: Boycott Mexico over Marine arrest

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Mexico's Javier Hernandez celebrates after scoring his teams third goal during the group A World Cup soccer match between Croatia and Mexico at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Monday, June 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

World Cup: Mexico explodes in 2nd half to advance

By Brett Martel - Associated Press

President Barack Obama speaks about the situation in Iraq, Thursday, June 19, 2014, in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. Obama said the US will send up to 300 military advisers to Iraq, set up joint operation centers. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama tells Mexico: Illegal-immigrant children won’t get to stay

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times