Immigration

Asylum Seeker Bused To NYC From Texas Commits Suicide In Shelter

A woman seeking asylum committed suicide in a shelter in New York, according to a statement released by Mayor Eric…

2 years ago

Biden Pushes For Inclusion Of Immigration Reform In Reconciliation Budget Bill

President Joe Biden said that he supports Democratic efforts to include immigration reform in the Democrats-only reconciliation budget bill. "I…

3 years ago

Trump To Visit U.S.-Mexican Border To Highlight Migrant Issues

Former President Donald Trump has announced he will be visiting the Texas-Mexico border on June 30 with Gov. Greg Abbott…

3 years ago

Biden Administration Plans To Make Legal Immigration Easier

President Joe Biden is planning to make legal immigration easier. According to a government draft acquired by The New York Times,…

3 years ago

Biden Quadruples Trump-Era Refugee Caps To 62,500

President Joe Biden confirmed Tuesday that he will more than quadruple the United States' refugee limit for immigration from 15,00 to 62,500.…

3 years ago

GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert Uses Space Blanket During Biden Speech

During President Joe Biden's address to Congress on Wednesday, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) pulled out a space blanket and laid…

3 years ago

George W. Bush Condemns Republicans For ‘Nativist’ Views

Former President George W. Bush called today's Republican Party "isolationist, protectionist, and to a certain extent, nativist" in an interview…

3 years ago

In Reversal, Biden Agrees To Increase Trump-Era Refugee Caps

President Joe Biden told reporters Saturday that he will raise Trump-era immigration caps  restricting the number of refugees who could enter…

3 years ago

Biden Loses Support From Former GOP Immigration Allies

"God, no," said Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) in response to a question regarding a bipartisan immigration bill. "I’m not in…

3 years ago

Parents Of 105 Separated Migrant Children Found In The Last Month

The lawyers working to reunite immigrant parents with their children separated by the Trump administration reported on Wednesday that they…

3 years ago

Trump To Visit Border Wall In Alamo, Texas, Which Wasn’t Paid For By Mexico

One week before the end of his term, outgoing President Donald Trump will visit a section of his partially constructed…

3 years ago

Lawyers Cannot Find Parents Of 545 Migrant Children Separated Under Trump Immigration Policy

Lawyers cannot find the parents of 545 migrant children whose parents were separated from them, under a 2018 Trump administration…

4 years ago

Trump’s Ideas For Border Control Included Snake-Filled Moats & Shooting Migrants In The Leg

President Donald Trump considered several means of fortifying the southern border before settling on a wall of concrete-filled steel posts. According…

5 years ago

Trump Calls His Border Wall ‘The Rolls-Royce Version’ That Only ‘Olympic Champion Pole Vaulter’ Could Get Over

President Donald Trump likes to talk about his border wall, and he bragged this week about its efficiency, saying that…

5 years ago

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: John Hickenlooper On Reforming Immigration

Immigration and border security have become highly controversial topics since President Donald Trump took office, and former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate John…

5 years ago

Trump To Deny Green Cards To Legal Immigrants Receiving Public Benefits Using “Public Charge” Rule

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday issued a new regulation that permits federal officials to deny green cards to legal immigrants…

5 years ago

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Center For Constitutional Rights’ Vince Warren On Fighting Trump’s Muslim Ban

The Center for Constitutional Rights is a progressive, nonprofit organization that provides legal and advocacy support to people who have…

5 years ago

Anti-Immigrant Manifesto On ‘Hispanic Invasion Of Texas’ Appeared Online Before El Paso Shooting, Attributed To Gunman Patrick Crusius

A hate-filled, xenophobic manifesto from an extremist appeared online just 19 minutes before 20 people were killed and more than…

5 years ago

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Indivisible’s Angel Padilla On Fighting Trump’s Immigration Policies

President Donald Trump's immigration policies have become increasingly hard-line since he took office, but luckily there are several progressive organizations striving…

5 years ago

Supreme Court Allows Trump To Divert $2.5 Billion In Pentagon Funds For Border Wall Construction

On Friday, the Supreme Court voted 5-4 to permit President Donald Trump to use $2.5 billion in Pentagon funds for construction of…

5 years ago