Right Side NewsMichael W. Cutler is a former Special Agent with the INS, where his career spanned nearly 30 years. Mr. Cutler has provided expert witness testimony at more than a dozen Congressional hearings. He has testified before the 9/11 Commission and regularly provides expert testimony at state legislative hearings and in trials where immigration is at issue. Michael Cutler can be reached through his website, www.michaelcutler.net that contains his commentaries, Congressional testimony and links to his appearances on national television news programs and other public venues.
Michael Cutler | Front Page Magazine 1]On May 6, 2015 Fox News reported, “Purported ISIS warning claims terror cells in place in 15 states.” [2]Here is how that ominous report began: A grim online warning from a self-described American jihadist said Sunday’s terror attack in Texas was the work of ISIS and that the terrorist […]
Michael Cutler | Progressives for Immigration Reform On April 12, 2015 just days after announcing his candidacy for President, Rand Paul was interviewed on “Face the Nation” by CBS News Correspondent Bob Schieffer. CBS News subsequently posted an article about the interview under the title, “Rand Paul on why a “libertarian-ish” Republican can win.” Rand […]
Michael W. Cutler | CAPS On April 16, 2015, a Federal Grand Jury in the Southern District of Ohio (Eastern Division) handed up a criminal indictment charging a naturalized United States citizen, Abdirahman Sheik Mohamud a/k/a “Ayanle,” a native of Somalia, with three federal crimes: 1. 18 U.S.C. 2339A – Providing Material Support to Terrorists […]
Michael Cutler | Progressives for Immigration Reform From 1965 until 1970, a very successful television series entertained millions of viewers. The show was “Get Smart” and featured a bumbling secret agent, Maxwell Smart aka “Agent 86” and his competent female partner “Agent 99.” Their mission and that of their secret U.S. government agency known as […]
This past week John Kerry, bargaining from a self-imposed position of weakness, continued to negotiate with Iran, the world’s “Seyyed Ali Khamenei” by User:Seyedkhan – http://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87:Ali_Khamenei.jpg. Licensed under GFDL via Wikimedia Commons – http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seyyed_Ali_Khamenei.jpg#/media/File:Seyyed_Ali_Khamenei.jpgmost pernicious state sponsor of international terrorism even after America’s allies walked away. It might be said that Kerry agreed to take […]
As I read the USA Today March 21, 2015 news report, “Police departments hiring immigrants as officers” I realized that my late father was, once again, correct. He used to say, “Nothing is so good it could not be better or so bad it could not get worse.” Hard as it is to imagine, things […]
Organizations, whether in the public sector or private sector, tend to issue press releases for many purposes, but most often it is for public relations. Federal agencies, including ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement), routinely issue press releases that tout their successes to convince the public that the money that is appropriated by Congress has been […]
That we live in a perilous era is hardly a headline — this is a well established fact. America and Americans face an existential threat posed by terrorist organizations. Additionally, huge quantities of heroin and cocaine have flooded across our borders, smuggled by pernicious drug trafficking organizations that have set up shop in communities across […]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was created in the wake of the terror attacks of September 11, 2001. Federal agencies understood to play an integral role in protecting the American homeland from terrorist attacks were folded into this bureaucratic leviathan and included, among other federal agencies, the Secret Service, U.S. Customs Service and components […]
When you consider how many ways an alien may enter the United States it is absurd to focus all attention on just the Southwest Border of the United States that involves just four of America’s 50 states. In point of fact, it has been estimated that 40% of the illegal aliens who are present in […]
On March 20, 2013, I testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the topic of “Building an Immigration System Worthy of American Values.” I concluded my prepared testimony for that hearing by saying, Law enforcement is at its best when it creates a climate of deterrence to convince those who might be contemplating violating the law […]
