Lora Ries
Director of the Border Security and Immigration Center at the Heritage Foundation, specializing in border security and immigration policy and frequently appearing as an expert on DHS-related matters.
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Jan 28, 2026 • 15min
Why Does Minnesota’s Government Allow Rioting? | Lora Ries
Lora Ries, director of the Border Security and Immigration Center at the Heritage Foundation with ~30 years on immigration and border security, discusses ICE operations in Minneapolis. She outlines how protests are organized, tactics used to obstruct federal agents, and different forms of immigration fraud. She also critiques local law enforcement responses and argues for stronger enforcement strategies.
Oct 25, 2023 • 33min
Biden's Border Policy Is a TRAINWRECK!
Lora Ries, Director of the Border Security and Immigration Center at The Heritage Foundation, discusses Biden's open border policy, the left's plan to import new voters, and the negative impact of unchecked illegal immigration. They also explore contradictory statements by President Biden, the dangerous open border agenda, challenges in implementing border policies, and the lack of critical voices and media coverage.
Mar 18, 2026 • 15min
Why is the Senate Blocking DHS Funding? | Lora Ries
Lora Ries, Director of the Border Security and Immigration Center and DHS policy expert. She explains why Senate Democrats are withholding DHS funding and how that tactic aims to pressure ICE reforms. Short scenes cover unpaid TSA and Coast Guard staff, FEMA risks during severe weather, national security vulnerabilities, and debates over enforcement and deportation policy.
