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2018 General News

December

Trump Blames Democrats For Deaths Of Migrant Kids As DHS Secretary Visits Border

Trump administration to release hundreds of immigrant families from detention

8-Year-Old Migrant Child From Guatemala Dies in U.S. Custody

8-Year-Old Migrant Child From Guatemala Dies in U.S. Custody

Is Denaturalization the Next Front in the Trump Administration’s War on Immigration?

Judge strikes down Trump administration effort to deny asylum for migrants fleeing gang violence, domestic abuse

U.S. Deports Dozens More Cambodian Immigrants, Some For Decades-Old Crimes

Immigration Arrests and Deportations Are Rising, I.C.E. Data Show

Father of Migrant Girl Who Died in U.S. Custody Disputes Border Patrol Account

Samuel Oliver-Bruno, Deported After an Immigration Appointment, in His Own Words

Davenport family faces deportation to Peru after 25-year asylum quest — 'We did everything we were supposed to'

Dozens More Cambodian Immigrants to Be Deported From U.S., Officials Say

Almost 15,000 Migrant Children Now Held At Nearly Full Shelters

Judges Ask ICE to Make Courts Off Limits To Immigration Arrests

7-year-old migrant girl taken into Border Patrol custody dies of dehydration, exhaustion

Quakers, Rabbis, Imams Protest For Migrant Rights Because ‘Love Knows No Borders’

How the Migrant Caravan Built Its Own Democracy

NYCLU sues ICE over changes to immigrant risk assessment algorithm

State Courts Become Battleground Over Trump’s Sanctuary Cities Policy

Trump Administration Asks Top Court to Restore Asylum Order

Customs And Border Protection Paid A Firm $13.6 Million To Hire Recruits. It Hired 2.

Trump Keeps Invoking Terrorism to Get His Border Wall

A Conflicted War: MS-13, Trump and America’s Stake in El Salvador’s Security

Asylum Claims Jump Despite Trump’s Attempt to Limit Immigration

This Obama-Era Agency Is Trying to Speed Immigration Under Trump’s Nose

ICE arrested undocumented adults who sought to take in immigrant children

  • By: San Francisco Chronicle
  • 12/10/2018
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Attorney general nominee William Barr will fit right in with Trump’s immigration agenda

Asylum seekers don’t think they can survive for months in Mexico. Trump wants to force them to.

Making President Trump’s Bed: A Housekeeper Without Papers

He’s a U.S. soldier deployed on the southern border — and an unlawful immigrant

The Department of Justice just took a step to make asylum even more difficult for Central Americans

The Trump Administration Is Considering Making People Pay For The Right To Apply For Asylum

Trump says the US loses $250 billion on illegal immigration every year. We checked. It doesn’t.

Migrants and Advocates Explain the Migrant Caravan Hunger Strike Protesting U.S. Asylum Policy

He’s Built an Empire, With Detained Migrant Children as the Bricks

Trump Is Trying to Deport Haitian Immigrants. They’re Fighting Back.

Mexican city shuts down migrant shelter near US border

Immigrants Are Entitled to Jury Trial for Deportable Offenses, New York Court Rules

November

“God Willing, We Can Cross and My Dream Will Come True”

Trump Plan Could Leave Asylum-Seekers At Risk In Mexico

The Long Wait for Tijuana’s Migrants to Process Their Own Asylum Claims

A Defendant Shows Up in Immigration Court by Himself. He’s 6.

Killing Asylum: How Decades Of U.s. Policy Ravaged Central America

The Number of Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S. Has Dropped, a Study Says. Here Are 5 Takeaways.

Independent Autopsy of Transgender Asylum Seeker Who Died in ICE Custody Shows Signs of Abuse

Families Are Still Being Separated at the Border, Months After “Zero Tolerance” Was Reversed

Jeff Sessions’ unfinished legacy of reversing courts’ pro-immigrant rulings

  • By: San Francisco Chronicle
  • 11/26/2018
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7 Portraits of Young People Traveling in the Migrant Caravan

Migrants in Tijuana Run to U.S. Border, but Fall Back in Face of Tear Gas

Tijuana declares ‘humanitarian crisis’ and asks UN for help with migrant caravan

A Group of Migrants Tried to Cross into the U.S. Now Mexico Plans to Deport Them

A Guatemalan Mother Could Lose Her Daughter, Because She’s an American

Kids are stranded in Mexico because officials won’t let them seek asylum in the US

Why Big Law Is Taking on Trump Over Immigration

Judge blocks Trump administration from enforcing asylum ban

What Happens When Health Care and Immigration Enforcement Collide

Immigration policies, deportation threats keep kids out of school, report states

What Life is Like After Getting Out of an Immigration Detention Center

'A dangerous precedent': Texans outraged at prospect of tent cities for migrants

Dozens From Migrant Caravan Line Up at Border, Seeking Asylum Interviews

Migrants in Caravans Are Arriving in Their Hundreds at the Mexico-U.S. Border

LGBTQ Asylum Seekers First Migrant Caravan Group to Arrive at U.S. Border

New York Court Finds Local Police Can't Make Immigration Arrests

The Number of Asylum Seekers Has Risen by 2,000% in 10 Years. Who Should Get to Stay?

Nielsen Isn’t the Problem With Trump’s Immigration Policies

Trump and Pelosi Set Collision Course on Immigration Policy

A Week After the Midterms, Trump Seems to Forget the Caravan

They Were Stopped at the Texas Border. Their Nightmare Had Only Just Begun.

This year saw the most people in immigration detention since 2001

Deployed Inside the United States: The Military Waits for the Migrant Caravan

Trump’s new move to limit asylum challenged in court

The War Inside 7-Eleven

Caravan Walks Quietly On, U.S. Opposition a Distant Rumble

Immigrant advocates slam video hearings for detained kids

How Trump plans to limit who can seek asylum in the U.S.

A US appeals court just ruled against Trump on the DACA immigration program

Trump to Sign Immigration Directive Revamping Asylum System

Trump Claims New Power to Bar Asylum for Immigrants Who Arrive Illegally

Health Care For The Migrant Caravan: Flu, Blisters But Definitely Not Smallpox

Why It Would Be a Major Military Mistake to Deploy Troops to Confront the Migrant Caravans

The story behind the photo of the little girl crying in the migrant caravan

Jeff Sessions gave Trump the immigration crackdown he wanted

White House Asks Supreme Court To Rule On DACA Sooner, Not Later

Exclusive: even before the caravan, Trump took steps to use travel bans to limit asylum

In migrant caravan, kids and parents struggle with long trek

Trump’s Falsehood-Laden Speech on Immigration

The Migrant Caravan as Political Bandwagon

Fact-checking Trump's immigration speech

October

As the immigration debate rages, she quietly counts the dead along the border — and memorializes them with quilts

LA Immigration Activist Sues Homeland Security Over DACA Application

How President Trump keeps voters’—and the media’s—focus on immigration

A Small Town in Mexico Prepares to Double in Size With the Arrival of the Migrant Caravan

Trump Wants to End Birthright Citizenship With Executive Order

The unseen driver behind the migrant caravan: climate change

Trump Plans on Building 'Tent Cities' to House Asylum Seekers at the U.S.-Mexico Border

How Trump-Fed Conspiracies About Migrant Caravan Intersect With Deadly Hatred

Military to Deploy 5,000 Troops to Southern Border

ICE says it won't help freed immigrants get to bus stations, airports

Migrant Caravan rests as a Second Group Tries to Enter Mexico

Migrant And Refugee Advocates Call On Trump To Tone Down Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric

Wait time for citizenship applications is up to 2 years under the Trump administration

HIAS, the Jewish Agency Criticized by the Shooting Suspect, Has a History of Aiding Refugees

Trump Considering Executive Actions to Stop Asylum Seekers From Central America

'It’s not turning people away, it’s asking them to wait': Border Patrol preps for arrival of migrant caravan

On the Desperate and Uncertain Trail of the Migrant Caravan

Trump to Order 800 Army Troops to Help Secure the Border With Mexico, Official Says

Migrant Caravan Top Of Mind For Voters Thousands Of Miles Away In Tennessee

For Honduran migrants in caravan, the journey is personal

Sessions seeks to expand power on immigration cases

Amazon pitched facial recognition tech to ICE despite employee objections

There Is No Easy Way for Trump to Stop the Latest Caravan

Photos of the Central American Immigrant Caravan

Trump’s Plans to Deter Migrants Could Mean New ‘Voluntary’ Family Separations

Trump Claims ‘Criminals and Unknown Middle Easterners’ Are in Caravan of Migrants

Immigrant Recruits Are Having Their "Loyalty" Questioned For Following Lawsuits Against The Pentagon

U.S. wants ruling on 'Dreamers' in Supreme Court's current term

Trump vows to cut aid over migrant caravan

ICE Appears To End Use Of Federal Prisons For Immigrant Detainees

Migrant Caravan Continues North, Defying Mexico and U.S.

Deep In The Desert, A Case Pits Immigration Crackdown Against Religious Freedom

Will Kavanaugh Finally Cast the Vote That Ends DACA?

Trump Threatens to Punish Honduras Over Immigrant Caravan

Feds sign a new contract for Dilley immigrant detention center that’s a boon for the small town

  • By: San Antonio-Express News
  • 10/17/2018
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To Free Detained Children, Immigrant Families Are Forced to Risk Everything

Losing Patience Over DACA, Trump Administration Eyes Supreme Court

Businesses could be surprised by Trump plan to limit immigrant use of benefits

More than 200 children from separated immigrant families remain in US custody

Trump threatens Honduran caravan that’s moved into Guatemala

The six countries 300,000 immigrants must return to with end of TPS program

Comparta su historia con iAmerica hoy para dejarle saber a la administración que esta propuesta es mala para toda la gente trabajadora de los Estados Unidos

As Migration From Guatemala Surges, U.S. Officials Seek Answers

Thousands of legal immigrants face daunting decision after their ‘Temporary Protected Status’ ends

Immigrant Teens Are Stuck In An Expanding Tent City In Texas

The Five-Year-Old Who Was Detained at the Border and Persuaded to Sign Away Her Rights

Trump administration weighs new family-separation effort at border

The US is checking immigrant kids’ teeth to see if they actually belong in adult detention

Arizona Shelter Shut in Latest Case of Migrant Child Abuse

At Immigration Argument, Justice Kavanaugh Takes Hard Line

AP Investigation: Deported Parents May Lose Kids to Adoption

Migrant families overwhelm detention capacity in Arizona, prompting mass releases

A High-Stakes Immigration Case Hits the Supreme Court

Migrant Children in Search of Justice: A 2-Year-Old’s Day in Immigration Court

Judge Blocks Trump's Plan To End Temporary Protected Status For 300,000 Immigrants

Hundreds of migrant kids haven't been reunited with their parents. What's taking so long?

A 14-year-old prepares for life without her immigrant parents

Inspectors Find Nooses in Cells at Immigration Detention Facility

For Private Prisons, Detaining Immigrants Is Big Business

The Government Is Moving Migrant Children to a Texas Tent City. Here’s What’s Behind It.

September

Migrant Children Moved Under Cover of Darkness to a Texas Tent City

'I wouldn't wish it even on my worst enemy': Reunited immigrant moms write letters from detention

Trump’s Public-Charge Rule Is a One-Two Punch Against Immigrants and Public Assistance

Young undocumented immigrants face uncertain future amid crackdown

U.S. lowers the number of refugee resettlements again, and no country is poised to fill the gap

The Trump administration’s policy blocking abortion access for migrant teens in custody is back in court

Funding The Immigration Crackdown At An 'Unsustainable Rate'

Trump's Latest Immigration Curbs Threaten Older Adults Who Need Personal Care

New Refugee Ceiling Disproportionately Hurts Female Refugees

  • By: Council on Foreign Relations
  • 09/25/2018
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Doctors With Criminal Records Examined Immigrants, Report Says

Migrants Get a Second Chance at Asylum. But It's Still an Uphill Battle

High-Skilled Immigrants Call Out The Trump Administration's 'Hypocrisy'

Piden no entrar en pánico por propuesta que busca limitar beneficios migratorios a quienes hayan pedido ayuda pública

Undocumented Immigrant Faces a Choice: Become an Informant for ICE or Be Deported

Detention of immigrant after arrest in D.C. points to holes in sanctuary city status

'I Don't Know What To Do.' Immigrant Parents Face Tougher Rules to Get Children Back

Trump Administration Aims to Sharply Restrict New Green Cards for Those on Public Aid

ICE Is Targeting Immigrants Who Agree to Take In Migrant Children

Trump admin moves $260M from cancer research, HIV/AIDS and other programs to cover custody of immigrant children costs

Trump Official Announces Controversial New Limits On Refugees

Why are immigration agents in areas hit by Hurricane Florence? FEMA sent them.

Migrant Workers Hit Hard By Hurricane Florence LISTEN· 3:23

A Guatemalan Village Tells The Story of Immigration To The U.S.

The Army is trying to find criminal conduct among immigrant recruits, email shows

As Storms Loom, Some Immigrant Families Wonder: Is It Safe to Seek Help?

U.S. Loses Track of Another 1,500 Migrant Children, Investigators Find

ICE promete no arrestar a inmigrantes en la ruta de Florence, pero pasó durante otros huracanes

U.S. To Limit The Number Of Refugees Allowed Entry To 30,000

Under Trump, refugee admissions are falling way short — except for Europeans

Dreaming in limbo: how DACA recipients are faring one year later

  • By: Christian Science Monitor
  • 09/17/2018
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The Refugee Crisis Is a Test of Our Collective Conscience

U.S. to 'Get Moving' on Asylum Cases of Separated Migrant Families

ICE is ordering immigrants to appear in court, but the judges aren’t expecting them

One Face of Immigration in America Is a Family Tree Rooted in Asia

Border Patrol Agent Arrested in Connection With Murders of 4 Women

Home-Birthed Kansas Woman With Birth Certificate Denied Passport

After Paris immigration raid, can a community come together?

Minor Offenses From Long Ago Are Keeping Dozens of Migrant Families Separated

Key findings about U.S. immigrants

Census Citizenship Controversy Likely to Face New York Trial

Trump Officials Prepared For Supreme Court Fight Over Census Question

Lawsuit Claims Houston Blocking Facility for Migrant Kids

Migrant Parents Separated From Their Children Will Get New Asylum Interviews

Adjusting to America: What happened to the migrant girl whose cries shook the country

Eliminar el Acuerdo Flores beneficiará a las prisiones privadas para inmigrantes

Unos mil padres separados de sus hijos tendrían una segunda oportunidad para quedarse en EEUU

U.S. Plans to Pay Mexico to Deport Unauthorized Immigrants There

Detention of Migrant Children Has Skyrocketed to Highest Levels Ever

States Challenging DACA Seek Final Ruling

ICE says it won’t arrest people seeking shelter from Hurricane Florence

Slamming the door - How Trump transformed U.S. refugee program

$10 Million From FEMA Diverted to Pay for Immigration Detention Centers, Document Shows

Trump administration to triple size of Texas tent camp for migrant children

Worker at Arizona Center for Migrant Children Is Convicted of Sexual Abuse

Authorities Can Now Deny Visa and Green Card Applications Without Giving Applicants a Chance to Fix Errors

Separated for 51 Days, a Reunited Migrant Family Starts a New Life in Oregon

Sessions says he plans a 50 percent surge in immigration judges

Terminating TPS to affect a quarter million U.S. born children

The U.S. Ambassador Who Crossed Trump on Immigration

EE UU da un paso para extender la duración de la detención de menores inmigrantes

House passes bill that could make deportations of immigrant criminals easier

In Immigration Courts, It Is Judges vs. Justice Department

El Gobierno de Trump quiere cambiar la ley para poder mantener detenidas a las familias inmigrantes

After ICE raid in North Texas, immigrants face uncertain futures

Trump Administration Plans to Detain Immigrant Children Longer, Defying Court Agreement

As Months Pass in Chicago Shelters, Immigrant Children Contemplate Escape, Even Suicide

Trump admin seeks to keep immigrant families in detention indefinitely

Immigration Officials Request Millions of North Carolina Voting Records, Prompting State Pushback

Actress Alyssa Milano highlights lack of legal representation in immigration court during San Diego visit

  • By: San Diego Union-Tribune
  • 09/05/2018
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Immigrants, fearing Trump crackdown, drop out of nutrition programs

Companies Say Trump Is Hurting Business by Limiting Legal Immigration

A 5-year-old Girl In Immigrant Detention Nearly Died Of An Untreated Ruptured Appendix

Federal Judge in Texas Delivers Unexpected Victory for DACA Program

Thousands of Vietnamese, including offspring of U.S. troops, could be deported under Trump policy

August

Juez federal rechaza petición de Texas de eliminar DACA, pero programa sigue rumbo incierto

New documents: White House persuaded DHS to cut short Nicaraguans’ humanitarian protection

ICE arrests in courtrooms escalate feud between California and Trump administration over immigration policy

A Toddler's Death Adds To Concerns About Migrant Detention

U.S. is denying passports to Americans along the border, throwing their citizenship into question

Is DACA heading for the Supreme Court?

Complaint: Migrant Parents Coerced by Officials

30 People Deported by United States Arrive in Cambodia

Top C.E.O.s Denounce Trump Immigration Policy as Threat to U.S. Economy

The Thousands of Children Who Go to Immigration Court Alone

Red Flags for Immigrant Recruits: Calling Parents, Not Laughing at Jokes

New lawsuit claims Trump illegally denied asylum claims of separated parents

Detained Dads: ICE Re-Separated Our Families as Punishment

Trump Administration Moves To Penalize Immigrants For Using Government Benefits

Migrant spouse of pregnant woman detained on way to hospital

Online trolls are using immigration as a wedge issue for November elections

Crossing Mexico | A migrant story

Thousands of Migrant Children Come Here Alone. The U.S. Doesn’t Keep Track of Them.

Citizenship service conspired with ICE to ‘trap’ immigrants at visa interviews, ACLU says

What happens when migrant children are deported home

Federal immigration lawyers have asked to reactivate thousands of closed deportation cases

How these moms are helping reunite immigrant families

ICE Has Tripled the Number of Undocumented Immigrants Without Criminal Records It Arrests

How Trump’s Plan for Immigrants on Welfare Could Hurt a Million New Yorkers

Retraining Program for Immigrant Engineers Faces Recruiting Hurdle

Inside a Texas Detention Facility for Immigrant Families

Beaten and raped in El Salvador, a domestic-violence survivor finds little hope for asylum in U.S.

Army Suspends Its Purge of Immigrant Recruits

ICE raid targeting employers and more than 100 workers rocks a small Nebraska town

Judge Threatens Sessions With Contempt Over Deported Asylum Seekers

Judge Threatens Sessions With Contempt Over Deported Asylum Seekers

Judge Orders Return Of Deported Asylum-Seeke

Judge Orders Return Of Deported Asylum-Seeke

Immigration Arrests Drop at Mexican Border for Second Straight Month

Immigration Debate Shifts To Texas Judge Who Blocked 2015 DACA Expansion

ACLU lawsuit accuses US of wrongfully denying asylum

Now the Trump administration wants to limit citizenship for legal immigrants

Immigration judge removed from cases after perceived criticism of Sessions

Sources: Stephen Miller pushing policy to make it harder for immigrants who received benefits to earn citizenship

Una amenaza real contra DACA: la decisión de un juez de Texas puede afectar el futuro de los dreamers

Legal U.S. immigrants may be scared to sign up for benefits

Allegations Of Sexual Abuse Surface At Arizona Shelters For Migrant Children

ICE denies hunger strike by immigrants at Texas detention center

Government, Immigration Advocates Continue Court Clash Over Family Reunification

Immigration crackdown: U.S. soldier honored for service could be heading for ICE custody

New York Judge calls "zero tolerance" immigration policy "cruel"

Police: Worker at child immigration facility molested teen

Attorney claims migrant child died as result of stay at Texas immigration facility

New Lawsuit Could Solve America's Green Card Shortage

July

Lawsuit Says Families Separated by Trump Should Get More Time to Seek Asylum

Lawsuit Says Families Separated by Trump Should Get More Time to Seek Asylum

Lawyer: State’s immigration board members serving on expired terms

  • By: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  • 07/31/2018
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A Migrant Boy Rejoins His Mother, but He’s Not the Same

Judge orders minors transferred out of immigration detention facility Alan Gomez, USA TODAY

Immigration judges turning down more asylum seekers, as Trump administration presses for crackdown

Michigan foster care applications surge in wake of immigration crisis

Trump threatens government shutdown if Democrats don't back immigration reform

Immigrant girl hides in auto shop after escaping attendants from Florida detention facility

ACLU Sues 12 New Jersey School Districts over Policies Seen as Barrier to Enrollment of Immigrants

Retired federal judges offer to help immigration case backlog

The Government Has Decided That Hundreds of Immigrant Parents Are Ineligible to Be Reunited with Their Kids. Who Are They?

U.S. Races to Meet Migrant Reunification Deadline

Mothers Heard Pleading for Their Children at Immigration Detention Center

10-Year-Old Girl Describes Life in Immigration Detention: 'I Began Crying All of the Time'

'That was not the deal': McCarthy, Ryan renege on immigration vow

Are immigrant family reunions likely? 463 parents may have been deported without kids

‘What we were suffering for’: Separated, then reunited, immigrant families face what comes next

‘What we were suffering for’: Separated, then reunited, immigrant families face what comes next

An undocumented immigrant who was turned over to ICE after an accident sues Miami-Dade

New York nonprofit Cayuga Centers takes care of migrant kids — and triples revenue

Denied Asylum, But Terrified To Return Home

From crib to court: At least 70 children under 1 summoned for deportation proceedings

Immigration agencies share vague plans to reunite migrant parents and children

Closed for Business: Trump Administration Moves to Shrink Grounds for Asylum

Cold, Hunger and Sleeplessness. Immigrant Children Describe Dire U.S. Detention Conditions

Amid A Hispanic Boom, Conflicting Feelings On Immigration

Judge halts deportations of reunited migrant families

A Look At Immigration From A Virginia Town With A Fast-Growing Hispanic Population

‘They are our neighbors’: Activists decry recent ICE arrests in Northwest D.C.

County Jail in New York Receives Hundreds of Asylum Seekers

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 07/16/2018
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County Jail in New York Receives Hundreds of Asylum Seekers

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 07/16/2018
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Immigrant kids held in shelters: ‘They told us to behave, or we’d be there forever’

U.S. judge, Trump administration spar over immigrant child safety

U.S. judge, Trump administration spar over immigrant child safety

Grim Task in California Desert: Finding Bodies of Border Crossers

Trump administration to turn away far more asylum seekers at the border under new guidance

Feds miss deadline to reunite all immigrant children under 5 with families

As Migrant Families Are Reunited, Some Children Don’t Recognize Their Mothers

Immigration Deadline for Reuniting Families Remains, Judge Says

Some immigrant children reunited with parents as court deadline looms

Medical Clinics That Treat Refugees Help Determine The Case For Asylum

Judge denies U.S. claim on 2 of 3 California immigration laws

McKinsey Ends Work With ICE Amid Furor Over Immigration Polic

ACLU says US will miss deadline to reunite migrant families

US Army quietly discharging immigrant recruits

US to reunite migrant families as immigration politics boil

Some Contractors Housing Migrant Children Are Familiar to Trump’s Inner Circle Image

‘An all-American city that speaks Spanish’: Immigration isn’t a problem for this Texas town — it’s a way of life

How Trump is changing the face of legal immigration

Trump is making inroads in reducing legal immigration

Asylum-Seeking Mother Reunited With Daughter At LAX

June

Capitol Police charge nearly 600 people protesting Trump immigration policies

Agents Seek to Dissolve ICE in Immigration Policy Backlash

Congress heads home without passing immigration bill

Reversing course at last minute, Trump calls on House GOP to pass immigration bill

House Rejects Immigration Overhaul Despite Trump’s Late Plea

Supreme Court upholds President Trump's travel ban against majority-Muslim countries

States sue Trump over immigrant families as Congress quarrels

Where does immigration legislation stand?

Border Officials Suspend Handing Over Migrant Families to Prosecutors

Due Process for Undocumented Immigrants, Explained

House Republicans Face Another Week Of Fighting Over Immigration

Elizabeth Warren Describes 'Disturbing Picture' After Visiting Immigration Facility in Texas

Trump Calls for Depriving Immigrants Who Illegally Cross Border of Due Process Rights

Separated immigrant children are all over the U.S. now, far from parents who don’t know where they are

Where Migrant Children Are Being Held Across the U.S.

The chaotic effort to reunite immigrant parents with their separated kids

Separated from her son, she sued to get him back

U.S. military may house immigrant children as Trump policy beset by confusion

What's changed after Trump's immigration order: For families, for the military and for Congress

Migrant children: US battle moves to Congress

The Immigration Issue in Eight Charts

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 06/21/2018
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Trump Retreats on Separating Families, but Thousands May Remain Apart

House Rejects Hard-Line Immigration Bill and Delays Vote on Compromise

Analysis: The Trump administration changed its story on family separation no fewer than 14 times before ending the policy

Hundreds of Separated Children Have Quietly Been Sent to New York

Trump Says He Will Sign 'Pre-Emptive' Order To End Family Separations

Trump Signs Executive Order to Keep Families Together

Trump sells Republicans on immigration bill

Senator denied entry to see Florida child migrant facility

An Immigration Attorney on What It’s Like to Represent Small Children Taken from Their Parents

Her 7-year-old was taken at the border as she sought asylum. Now she’s suing to get him back.

Exclusive: how asylum officers are being told to implement Sessions’s new rules

Former ICE Director: Some migrant family separations are permanent

Former ICE Director: Some migrant family separations are permanent

Couples raises more than $4.5 million on Facebook to reunite immigrant families

Here are the administration officials who have said that family separation is meant as a deterrent

What Melania Trump, past first ladies have to say on 'zero tolerance' immigration policy

5 undocumented immigrants killed in Texas car crash while being chased by border patrol agents: Officials

Immigrant children’s shelter considered for downtown Houston

Trump cites as a negotiating tool his policy of separating immigrant children from their parents

Opinion: The trouble with using the Bible to support hard-line immigration policies

Administration will house migrant kids in tents in Tornillo, Texas

Trump Says He Won't Sign House Immigration Compromise Measure

House Immigration Bill, Pitched as Compromise, Tilts to a Harder Line

Trump Ordered Troops to the Border, But They’re Doing Busywork

Listen to ‘The Daily’: The Narrowing Path to Asylum

New GOP immigration bill would prevent separation of children and parents at the border

Inside Ryan’s big immigration strategy

The Sessions Asylum Decision: What Are Its Implications?

All the ways President Trump is cutting legal immigration

Opinion: Will the Rule of Law Apply Along the Border?

House To Vote Next Week On Competing Immigration Bills

Immigration Judges Express Fear That Sessions’s Policies Will Impede Their Work

On the Border, a Discouraging New Message for Asylum Seekers: Wait

Federal Judge Formally Orders Release of Two Undocumented Immigrants

Immigration Advocates Alarmed by Attorney General Sessions' New Limits on Asylum Cases

Sessions Says Domestic and Gang Violence Are Not Grounds for Asylum

Sessions Says Domestic and Gang Violence Are Not Grounds for Asylum

Border protection commissioner talks 'zero tolerance,' family separations and how to discourage immigration

'Why are you taking him?': Trauma lingers from 'zero tolerance' immigration policy that separates parents, kids

Detained immigrant takes his own life in Texas jail cell

Down on the border, there’s a new trail of tears

ICE Came for a Tennessee Town’s Immigrants. The Town Fought Back.

As Immigration Facilities Fill Up, Detainees Are Being Transferred to Federal Prisons

Seeking asylum: An immigrant's journey to America

Paul Ryan Promises House Immigration Bill in Election Season

Judge Says Yes To Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Family Separation Policy

At The Border, Some Agents Are Telling Asylum-Seekers To Come Back 'Later'

Opinion: Trump's separation of families at the border may soon be stopped. As it should be.

Opinion: Trump's brutal refugee program reflects prejudice instead of compassion

‘It’s Horrendous’: The Heartache of a Migrant Boy Taken From His Father

House Republicans Aim To Find A Path Forward On Immigration

He Delivered Pizza to an Army Base in Brooklyn. Now He Faces Deportation.

Federal judge sides with Philadelphia in "sanctuary city" immigration fight

Opinion: I work with children separated from caregivers at the border. What happens is unforgivable.

Southwest Border Arrests Rise for Third Month in a Row

UN: ‘Nothing normal’ about U.S. detaining immigrant children

Can educators call ICE on students? Betsy DeVos finally answers.

The White House responds to Jeff Merkley: He’s to blame for immigrant crimes

'Zero Tolerance' Immigration Initiative Separates Families At Texas Border

Supreme Court throws out lower-court decision that allowed immigrant teen to obtain abortion

Cops are called when a senator tries to see kids taken from their immigrant parents

House Republicans careen toward immigration showdown

Fewer Immigrants Are Reporting Domestic Abuse. Police Blame Fear of Deportation.

77,000 cases involving migrant kids are stuck in limbo. Splitting up families will make it worse.

Iowa Groups Prepare for Immigration Workplace Raids

  • By: U.S. News and World Report
  • 06/02/2018
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Protesters Across The U.S. Decry Policy Of Separating Immigrant Families

Immigration Attorneys Cross Border to Give Free Legal Help to Families

U.S. May Open Door to More Temporary Immigrant Workers, Trump Aide Says

  • By: U.S. News and World Report
  • 06/01/2018
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May

‘Dreamers’ celebrate graduation despite DACA uncertainty

Trump Presses Congress to Allow Fast Deportations, Jailing for Children

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 05/31/2018
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How Immigration Improves Child Health Care in the U.S.

  • By: U.S. News and World Report
  • 05/31/2018
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Immigration agents X-raying migrants to determine age isn’t just illegal, it’s a misuse of science

Does separating families at the border discourage immigration? Here’s what the research says.

For Immigrant Students, a New Worry: A Call to ICE

Abuse of immigrant children alleged in documents examined by Chicago law students

Texas Immigration Case Could Play Large Role In Family Separations

Going home after half a lifetime

White House Outlines Long-Term Plans For Detention Of Immigrant Families

Opinion: 1,475 Missing Immigrant Children

The dubious statistic getting the DHS secretary in trouble with President Trump

Mexican president again tells Trump Mexico will not pay for wall

Following Up On 1,500 Missing Immigrant Children In The U.S.

Senators to Trump: It’s do-or-die time on DACA

Immigrant Families Separated At The Border Are Struggling To Find Each Other After Detention

Did the Trump Administration Separate Immigrant Children From Parents and Lose Them?

The Trump administration’s refugee and border policies cruelly ignore the lessons of the past

As Fewer Refugees Settle In Houston, Nonprofits Struggle To Maintain Operations

Judge Rules Detained Haitian Immigrant Must Get Bond Hearing

ICE Agents Grilled For Arresting, Detaining Immigrants Who Visit Government Offices

Crackdown on immigrants takes a toll on federal judge: 'I have presided over a process that destroys families'

President Trump says he will not sign an immigration bill without a 'real' border wall

The return of the DACA fight in Congress, explained

Will Jeff Sessions Make New York's Immigration Courts Tougher for Asylum Seekers?

Border Patrol Shooting Death Of Immigrant Woman Raises Tensions In South Texas

Immigrant families separated at border struggle to find each other

Trump warns against admitting unaccompanied migrant children: ‘They’re not innocent’

Trump made an immigration crackdown a priority. Jeff Sessions made it a reality.

ICE agents in Mass. halt controversial practice of office arrests

ACLU Report: Detained Immigrant Children Subjected To Widespread Abuse By Officials

LAPD Chief Charlie Beck disputes Trump's remark on release of immigrant in U.S. illegally

ACLU of Pa. pushing for release of gay immigrant who faces danger in Mexico

Anguish at Southwest border as more immigrant children are separated from parents

American Immigration Policies Past And Present

This Salvadoran Woman Is At The Center Of The Attorney General's Asylum Crackdown

Federal judges in Boston are often sharply critical of ICE tactics

16 arrested at State House while advocating drivers licenses for undocumented immigrants

Philly officials: DHS proposal would penalize legal immigrants for their kids’ public assistance

California rebukes Trump with health care push for immigrants

Are human-smuggling cartels at the U.S. border earning $500 million a year?

‘Dreamer,’ as a new lawyer, plans to focus her career on immigration

Paul Ryan can’t wash his hands of the immigration fight yet

The Real Risk of Trump’s Dehumanization of Immigrants

How The Trump Administration's 'Zero Tolerance' Immigration Policy Is Playing Out In California

House members are demanding a vote on immigration — and leadership may not be able to stop them

New 'zero tolerance' immigration crackdown fills border courts

Justice Dept. Restricts a Common Tactic of Immigration Judges

President Trump Says He Was Referring to Gang Members When He Called Some Immigrants 'Animals'

U.S. ends practice that gave some immigrants reprieves from deportation

ICE arresting more non-criminal undocumented immigrants

In Trump era, LAPD strengthens bonds with immigrants [...]

Fact check: Trump’s claim that U.S. is only country with ‘thousands’ of immigration judges

Why are for-profit US prisons subjecting detainees to forced labor?

In reference to ‘animals,’ Trump evokes an ugly history of dehumanization

Trump Calls Some Unauthorized Immigrants ‘Animals’ in Rant

U.S., Mexican officials to discuss asylum pact

Apartments Are Stocked, Toys Donated. Only the Refugees Are Missing.

New Migrant Surge Tests Canada’s Welcoming Stance

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 05/15/2018
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U.S. judges weigh fate of program protecting young immigrants

Democrats propose a moratorium on new immigration prisons

Trump statements get scrutiny in DACA appeal

Trump administration preparing to hold immigrant children on military bases

Church members walk to Lansing on behalf of immigrant in sanctuary

Church members walk to Lansing on behalf of immigrant in sanctuary

Did you receive your green card recently? Immigration can ask you to return it.

Trump Administration Doubles Worksite Investigations To Combat Illegal Immigration

Virtually On the Border

  • By: U.S. News and World Report
  • 05/14/2018
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Jeff Sessions is exerting unprecedented control over immigration courts — by ruling on cases himself

Fact-Checking What John Kelly Said About Immigration

The twisted legal logic behind Trump’s decision to separate immigrant children from parents

Trump Tirade Is Culmination of Immigration Frustration

Kelly says undocumented immigrants 'don't have the skills' to assimilate into US society

Top Trump aide says protected immigrants need path to citizenship

How Trump's Immigration Policies Could Hurt Senior Care

Under A Trump Proposal, Lawful Immigrants Might Shun Medical Care

Homeland Security Secretary Defends Separating Families Who Cross Border Illegally

Trump Administration “Zero Tolerance” Directive Could Send More Unaccompanied Minors To Houston

DHS proposal would change rules for minors in immigration detention

Rights group adds Hondurans to suit against US over helping migrants after disasters

Federal judge accuses Homeland Security of breaking policy on detaining immigrants

New England ACLU Chapters Sue Feds For Immigration Enforcement Information

  • By: Rhode Island Public Radio
  • 05/09/2018
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U.S. embassy cables warned against expelling 300,000 immigrants. Trump officials did it anyway.

Bureaucracy, Helplessness and Hope: A Typical Day in Immigration Court

'Dreamers' ask to defend DACA program against Texas legal assault

Fact-checking President Trump’s claims on immigration

Sessions Says 'Zero Tolerance' For Illegal Border Crossers, Vows To Divide Families

Notario Fraud Scammers Target Houston’s Immigrant Communities

Trump Administration Threatens Jail and Separating Children From Parents for Those Who Illegally Cross Southwest Border

How likely are asylum-seekers from Central American caravan to win their cases?

MALDEF Files Lawsuits, Alleging Discrimination Based on DACA Status

Bank of America Sued for Allegedly Refusing to Hire DACA Recipient

Trump says Southern Border is 'Under Siege,' Despite Latest Crossing Figures

Trump administration ends special immigration protections for 57,000 Hondurans

Drug Arrests at Immigration Checkpoint Violated Constitution, New Hampshire Court Finds

Trump says immigration laws were written by people who ‘could not love our country

US Adds Prosecutors, Judges for Immigration Cases on Border

Immigrants Claim Lawyers Defrauded Them and They May Be Deported

Here’s how ICE sent children seeking asylum to adult detention centers

  • By: The Center for Investigative Reporting
  • 05/03/2018
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Studies Say [Unauthorised] Immigration Does Not Increase Violent Crime

Political Arrests, Yes. Gang Violence, No. What It Takes to Get Asylum in the U.S.

Seeking asylum in the U.S. under Trump

Texas, six other states sue Trump administration to force an end to DACA

Despite Trump threats, U.S. officials allow caravan members to seek asylum

Central American 'caravan' women and children enter U.S., defying Trump

Young Migrants: Victims of Gangs or Members of Them?

April

Immigration and Customs Enforcement head announces plans to retire

Connecticut Opens Up State Financial Aid to 'Dreamers'

Migrant Caravan, After Grueling Trip, Reaches U.S. Border. Now the Really Hard Part.

Judge in case Sessions picked for immigrant domestic violence asylum review issued 'clearly erroneous' decisions, says appellate court

For dreamers, fear of deportation is scary — but waiting is even worse

Opinion: Why Trump’s travel ban should lose at the Supreme Court

New York Gov. Cuomo sends ICE cease-and-desist letter, calls arrests ‘illegal’

Trump administration ends special protections for 9,000 Nepalese immigrants

Top Homeland Security officials urge criminal prosecution of parents crossing border with children

USCIS Lays Out Far-Reaching Anti-Immigration Agenda

U.S. judge criticizes immigration arrest of Chinese woman in exam scam

Supreme Court shows support for President Trump's immigration travel ban

Courts Give Trump a Possible Path Through a Legal Minefield on Immigration

Sessions backtracks on pausing legal aid for immigrants facing deportation

Trump's travel ban goes before Supreme Court in test of presidential power

A judge just opened the door to restarting DACA. Here’s what his ruling means.

U.S. Must Keep DACA and Accept New Applications, Federal Judge Rules

Supreme Court will be asked to decide whether bigotry tainted Trump’s travel ban

Hondurans may be next to lose Temporary Protected Status under Trump administration

Sanctuary cities don’t ‘breed crime.’ They encourage people to report crime.

White House press secretary pressed to explain what Trump meant by a ‘breeding concept’

Supreme Court hears case involving Brazilian immigrant who lives on Martha’s Vineyard

In Immigration Case, Supreme Court To Decide If 'Time Stopped' For Man On Martha's Vineyard

Opinion: It’s hard enough for detained immigrants to get legal advice. Trump might make it worse.

Trump's travel ban faces U.S. Supreme Court showdown

Hundreds of Immigrant Children Have Been Taken From Parents at U.S. Border

How ICE Puts a Generation at Risk

A Marriage Used to Prevent Deportation. Not Anymore.

Push for 'Dreamer' immigration bill gains steam in U.S. House of Representatives

A Rule Is Changed for Young Immigrants, and Green Card Hopes Fade

Thousands of immigrants could benefit from Supreme Court ruling, lawyers say

Trump and the rest of the world offer little hope for Syrian refugees

Supreme Court sides with immigrant facing deportation

Albuquerque, New Mexico passes 'immigrant friendly' measures

Trump Administration Wants to Shut Door on Abused Women

DHS says post-quake Haiti has made 'significant progress.' But TPS report says otherwise

Pence’s tone toward refugees may be softer than Trump’s, but that’s where the difference ends

California rejects Trump administration's proposed duties for border troops

Immigration arrests spark outrage across North Carolina

Who Polices the Immigration Police?

Only 11 Syrian refugees have been taken in by the US this year

Despite vow to end ‘catch and release,’ Trump has freed 100,000 who illegally crossed the border

How Trump Moved the Mexican Border North

Undocumented immigrants pay billions of dollars in federal taxes each year

Federal immigration efforts create a barrier between police and community. And everyone will lose.

Justice Dept. Can’t Tie Police Funding to Help on Immigration, Judge Rules

The one group that opposes Trump’s border wall more than Latinos

U.S. seeks to deport thousands of Vietnamese protected by treaty: former ambassador

For Cops Who Want to Help ICE Crack Down on Illegal Immigration, Pennsylvania Is a Free-for-All

Mass. ACLU sues Trump administration, citing ‘bait and switch’ immigration policy

Why ‘Waiting In Line’ For Legal Immigration Status Can Take Years

Trump's 'Sanctuary Cities' Policy Receives Chilly Reception in Court

Video shows U.S. agents trying to dump injured man over Mexican border

Justice Dept. to halt legal-advice program for immigrants in detention

Facebook would not ‘proactively’ provide data to immigration officials to help identify threats, Zuckerberg says

New York Courts Act Against Lawyers Protesting Immigration Agents

Michigan House bill would mark driver's licenses for immigrants, raising fears of profiling

For DACA recipients, Trump’s tweetstorms can be panic-inducing

Opinion: Forcing judges to meet quotas won't reduce immigration court backlogs. It will undermine due process

Notary scams a grave danger for undocumented immigrant community

How the Haitian refugee crisis led to the indefinite detention of immigrants

Opinion: America needs more workers. Trump’s war on immigration won’t help.

Amid deportations, immigrants shy away from medical care

In New York's 'Little Liberia,' immigrants get ready to leave — or go underground

Trump Veers From Tax Script to Blast Democrats on Immigration

Trump Says He’s Sending the National Guard. On the Border, Many Aren’t Sure Why.

Opinion: The case for nongovernmental sanctuary for immigrants

The Administration Is Rushing to Turn Trump’s Latest Immigration Tweets Into a Real Policy

‘You Hate America!’: How the ‘Caravan’ Story Exploded on the Right

Immigration Judge Says Case Quota Could Affect Impartiality In The Courtroom

Inside an Immigrant Caravan: Women and Children, Fleeing Violence

Mattis said immigrant veterans should not be deported. ICE is trying anyway.

President Trump’s claim that Democrats created ‘catch and release’ policies

How Trump's policies could worsen the migration issue he says he wants to solve

Trump to sign proclamation sending National Guard to U.S. border with Mexico

Trump Plans to Send National Guard to the Mexican Border

Trump said ‘DACA is dead,’ but his administration has approved 55,000 applications just this year

Trump heats up rhetoric on border, immigration as some supporters grow impatient

Justice Department imposes quotas on immigration judges

Trump Returns to a Hard Line on Immigrants

Better Immigration Policies Would Help U.S. Tech Companies

Trump Transforms Immigrant Caravans in Mexico Into Cause Célèbre

Venting on Immigration, Trump Vows ‘No More DACA Deal’ and Threatens Nafta

As immigration increases, violent crime falls or stays the same

March

Trump blasts California Gov. Jerry 'Moonbeam' Brown for pardoning 5 immigrants

Trump Administration Can't Block Undocumented Immigrants From Seeking Abortions

DACA Lawsuit Against Trump Allowed to Proceed

Advocates’ advice for immigrants: If ICE knocks, don’t open the door

  • By: The San Francisco Chronicle
  • 03/30/2018
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ICE Will Now Detain Pregnant Women Because of President Trump's Executive Order

White House reviewing plan to restrict immigrants' use of government programs

Text Messages In Somerville Would Warn People Of Federal Immigration Raids

For many immigrants from Mexico, farm work is still the only way to the California dream

  • By: Southern California Public Radio
  • 03/29/2018
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Mayor Orders City Agencies To Crack Down On Church Housing Undocumented Immigrant

Under Trump, prosecutors fight reprieves for people facing deportation

Fact-checking claims about Trump’s citizenship question in the census

New York Has 7 Billion Reasons to Worry About a Census Question

Manhattan Church Shields Guatemalan Woman From Deportation

ACLU's New Video Campaign Is Designed to Help Immigrants Deal With ICE

Trump proposal would penalize immigrants who use tax credits and other benefits

Does California have a case against the Trump administration’s census citizenship question?

Trump Ends Temporary Immigration Status for Thousands of Liberians

At Least Twelve States to Sue Trump Administration Over Census Citizenship Question

Citizenship question to be put back on the 2020 Census for first time in 70 years

Conn. Legislature Hears Opposing Immigration Bills

In Immigrant Sanctuary Lawsuit, 18 States Side With Trump

Trump pushes military to fund construction of border wall

NJ Senate Approves Financial Aid For Undocumented Immigrant Students

Ice Uses Facebook Data To Find And Track Suspects, Internal Emails Show

U.S. Army Veteran Deported to Mexico After 2 Tours in Afghanistan

NJ Senate could vote on financial aid for unauthorized immigrant students

As Trump Targets Immigrants, Elderly Brace To Lose Caregivers

Georgia Student With Full-Time Job Worries About Deportation

  • By: U.S. News & World Report
  • 03/25/2018
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Democrat Congressman On DACA Fix Omission In Passed Spending Bill

Young Migrants’ Return to Mexico Is More ‘Exile’ Than Homecoming

Trump threatens to veto omnibus bill because it does not address DACA recipients, fully fund border wall

As a lawyer, he worked for immigrants. As a lawmaker, he works against them.

Spending deal marks end of immigration debate for year, kicks off new round of blame game

Sessions's New Rules Mean Asylum Seekers Could Be Sent Back to Die

Border Wall Not High Priority for Front-Line Agents, Study Finds

For Immigrant Women, Crossing the Border Doesn’t End Their Struggle

ACLU wants Greyhound to stop allowing warrantless immigration raids on its buses

Questions raised about study that links undocumented immigrants to higher crime

Immigrant advocates urge bus company to block federal agents

ICE Director Set To Testify In California Immigration Suit

Trump criticizes DOJ for not pushing SCOTUS on Arizona drivers license case

Opinion: DHS keeps separating kids from their parents — but officials won’t say why or how often

‘Chain Migration’ Used to Be a Benign Term. Not Anymore.

  • By: The New York Times Magazine
  • 03/20/2018
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Michigan non-criminal immigrant arrests, deportations soar under Trump

A Lone New York Sheriff Signs Up to Aid Immigration Crackdown

In Immigrant Sanctuary California, One City Votes to Follow Federal Law Instead

Opinion: We Are A Nation Of Immigrants, Then And Now

Ga. House Committee Approves Immigration Enforcement Bill

Supreme Court to consider how fast government must act in detaining immigrants for deportation

Collateral damage: How Trump threw Canada's refugee system into turmoil

“Abolish ICE,” explained

U.S. top court rejects Arizona challenge to 'Dreamers' program

Advocates Say Teen Migrants Need Help, Not Detention Facilities

Local Liberians rally to salvage deportation protection program

  • By: Minneapolis Star Tribune
  • 03/19/2018
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An Immigrant Couple Has Died in a Car Crash While Fleeing From Federal Agents

U.S. Immigration agency to more closely monitor caseworkers, documents show

How California went from anti-immigration to ‘sanctuary state’

  • By: Southern California Public Radio
  • 03/15/2018
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Asylum seekers sue Trump administration over prolonged detention

U.S. appears ready to cut work permits for immigrants' spouses

In a first, an undocumented immigrant is appointed to a statewide post in California

Activists: 1st Amendment Rights Of Undocumented Immigrants Are Often Violated

Inside a safe house, hiding from ICE

Immigrant Advocates Claim ICE Is Targeting And Deporting Them For Speaking Out

Trump is open to short-term DACA deal, White House tells GOP leaders

Judge orders compensation, reclassification for immigration court interpreters

Texas’ Ban on ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Can Begin, Appeals Court Rules

These photos show a decade of the immigration debate from every angle

Immigration Under Trump: By the Numbers

  • By: U.S. News & World Report
  • 03/13/2018
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ICE spokesman resigns, citing fabrications by agency chief, Sessions about Calif. immigrant arrests

(Opinion) The Government Can Now Detain My Immigrant Clients Indefinitely

Trump To Visit Border To Ramp Up Fight Against [Undocumented] Immigration

San Diego area ICE arrests of noncriminal immigrants led nation from October to December

13 Mexican immigrants arrested in boat off La Jolla coast

‘I was blindsided’: How a routine immigration interview turned into an arrest

Immigration Defiance, resistance: The front lines of California’s war against the Trump administration

These Dreamers Were Deported to Mexico. Now, They're Helping Others Start Again

ICE Detains DC-Area Immigration Activist in Arizona

Video of woman being pulled away from her daughters in immigration arrest sparks anger

Sessions is suing California over its “sanctuary” laws. I asked 8 legal experts who will win.

Protest targets Operation Streamline, the fast-track prosecution of undocumented immigrants

Sessions invoking secession sets his critics up to revisit concerns about the AG’s history on race

Immigrant Rights Protesters Interrupt Panel On Tarrant County's Partnership With ICE

California Disagrees With Justice Department's Immigration Lawsuit

Salvadorans and other ‘temporary’ immigrants weigh what’s next after the U.S. withdraws welcome mat

‘I Am a Pawn’: Trump’s Immigration Fight With California Squeezes Those Caught in the Middle

SPLC demands action on immigration judges who violate detainees’ constitutional rights

  • By: Southern Policy Law Center
  • 03/07/2018
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Jeff Sessions’s lawsuit against California’s “sanctuary” laws, explained

L.A. city officials, organizers push back against termination of protected status for thousands of immigrants

Jeff Sessions Scolds California in Immigration Speech: ‘We Have a Problem’

Baltimore approves spending of $200,000 to pay lawyers to help immigrants fight deportations

‘The whole system is guilty’: Frustration mounts as Trump, Democrats play blame game on immigration

DOJ: Sues California Over Impeding Immigration Enforcement

A fight simmers in the Bay Area over protecting the privacy of immigrants here illegally

Legal immigrants to the US wonder: Amid DACA attention, what about us?

For Northwest Indiana DACA recipients, uncertainty remains

Texas Voters Pay Attention To The Hot Button Issue Of Immigration

Arizona Rep. Arrested During DACA Protest

Maryland judge strikes down DACA challenge

NJ Transit suspends conductor after alleged immigration announcement

Would You Warn Your Neighbors About An Immigration Raid?

Less than 1 percent win the US green-card lottery — here's how it works

Immigration Attorney Explains Legal Status of DACA

As DACA Deadline Passes, Advocates Urge Trump To 'Fix What You Broke'

At least two dozen Kern County farmworkers arrested in latest immigration sweep across California

Meet the Syrian refugees abandoning Europe for Trump's America

‘This Is Your Daughter? When Was She Born?’ U.S. Border Agents Test Migrants’ Claims of Family Ties

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 03/02/2018
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Oakland mayor who tipped off immigrants to ICE raid draws Justice Department scrutiny

How Trump changed the rules to arrest more non-criminal immigrants

Groups help defend Gary against challenge to its 'welcoming city' immigration ordinance

With no more deadline, Congress has stopped talking about immigration

Vietnamese immigrants are stuck in limbo, detained indefinitely, lawsuit says

Immigration judge grants asylum to Honduran teen-activist who fled gang violence at 13

Trump’s biggest mistake on immigration: his belief that something so complex can be “fixed”

February

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf tipped off immigrants about ICE raid and isn’t sorry she did

Opinion: The Americans Left Behind by Deportation

Opinion: The Cruel Ploy of Taking Immigrant Kids From Their Parents

'They're Taking Them One By One': A Family Divided By Immigration Status

ICE Confirms 150 Immigrant Arrests In Northern California

Supreme Court curbs rights of immigrants awaiting deportation

To Curb Illegal Immigration, DHS Separating Families At The Border

A House Divided By Immigration Status

Two towns, two approaches to immigration enforcement in Pa. Which is safer?

Honduran teen makes last bid in Chicago immigration court to stay in U.S.

Did political activity prompt immigrant's arrest?

Washington immigrant targeted for deportation came to ICE’s attention after protests and newspaper interview, document shows

ACLU Sues US Over Separation Of Mother, Child Seeking Asylum

Opinion: I ran USCIS. This is a nation of immigrants, no matter what mission statements say.

Widespread panic as Oakland mayor warns sanctuary city of an ICE sweep

Justices Turn Down Trump’s Appeal in ‘Dreamers’ Case

Once trapped by ISIS, Yazidis struggle to find their way in Buffalo

Trump urges Mexico to block illegal immigrants from El Salvador

Trump ‘Thinking’ About Pulling Immigration Agents From California

Is America a ‘Nation of Immigrants’? Immigration Agency Says No

Why family-based immigration has become a sticking point in the national debate

Some immigrants in danger of losing TPS should be able to seek green cards, federal lawsuit says

Immigration Advocates Argue New Probation Guidance Turns The Courts Into ‘ICE’s Lackey’

A New Jersey Lawyer And DACA Recipient

What will happen to El Salvador when the U.S. ends the protected status of Salvadoran immigrants?

Fewer Americans are working. Don’t blame immigrants or food stamps.

Arrests of undocumented immigrants in Boston are up 50 percent

One winner under Trump: The private prison industry

As Immigrants Prepare to Lose Legal Status, Some States Seek to Protect Their Benefits

Under Trump, Border Patrol Steps Up Searches Far From the Border

Trump Administration Sued Over Detention of Immigrant Children

Supreme Court Doesn’t Act on DACA Appeal

  • By: U.S. News & World Report
  • 02/20/2018
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U.S. is separating immigrant parents and children to discourage others, activists say

Opinion: Trump’s destructive plan to stop immigration

Police Who Help Ice Detain Undocumented Immigrants Could Be ‘Violating Fourth Amendment,’ Experts Say

Why Employers In Georgia Are Watching The Immigration Debate Closely

DACA Recipients Face Deportation In The Coming Weeks

'What is the American dream?': Programs at Leyden, Triton address how to make diverse communities work

African Immigrants Find an Open Door at Bronx College

The Senate Fails to Act on DACA, and the Immigration Debate Moves to the Right

Senate Rejects Immigration Bills; Young Immigrants in Limbo

Supreme Court will Meet Behind Closed Doors Friday on DACA

Dreamers’ Fate Is Now Tied to Border Wall and Other G.O.P. Immigration Demands

Trump’s Immigration Plan (The Daily)

Appeals court declares Trump’s travel ban unconstitutional

ICE launches new immigration sweep in L.A. area; at least 100 detained so far

Senators Begin Open Debate On Immigration

Top Seattle ICE official charged with stealing immigrants’ identities

Immigrants warned about Florida travel as arrests soar

For one U.S. immigrant family, short-term public aid meant long-term security

2nd Federal Court Blocks Trump From Rescinding DACA

Opinion: Trump likes Canada's merit-based immigration, but it's not what he thinks

Has the Democrats’ all-or-nothing fight over DACA sidelined comprehensive immigration reform?

How Metro Atlanta Became A 'Pioneer' Of Immigration Enforcement

Lawyers say Kansas professor was on plane being deported when judge granted temporary stay

ICE Deportation Cases: Your Questions Answered

By deporting 200,000 Salvadorans, Trump may be boosting gang recruitment

Opinion: Refugees don't drain America's economy. They revitalize it

An Immigrant Who Went to Police for Help Was Detained and Handed Over to Immigration Officials

New Jersey may begin offering college financial aid for DACA students

With Budget Deal Behind Them, Senators Open Immigration Debate

At long last, Senate debates 'Dreamer' immigrants' future

Trump takes ‘shackles’ off ICE, which is slapping them on immigrants who thought they were safe

Why Border Patrol agents can board a bus or train and ask if you're a citizen

DOJ makes last pitch for immediate SCOTUS review of DACA

Trump administration may target immigrants who use food aid, other benefits

Chemistry professor arrested by ICE on his front lawn won't be deported — for now

New Mexico Newspaper Apologizes for Cartoon Portraying ‘Dreamers’ as Muggers

'Pillar of the community' deported from US after 39 years to a land he barely knows

Florida Bill Seeks to Stop Arrests Of Injured Immigrant Workers

Pelosi Held House Floor in Advocacy of ‘Dreamers’ for More Than 8 Hours

Young Immigrants Rally At Border Wall For ‘Clean’ Dream Act

House Dems say they won’t fund the government unless Paul Ryan promises a DACA vote

Opinion: The cruel reality of Trump criminalizing immigration

Lazy? John Kelly ‘simply misses the mark,’ say DACA advocates

Trump continues to cast some immigrants as criminals

Trump immigration plan could keep whites in U.S. majority for up to five more years

Trump directive establishes new immigration vetting center

NPR Poll: 2-In-3 Support Legal Status For DREAMers; Majority Oppose Building A Wall

Advocates protest immigration policy year after Arizona mom's deportation

Early chaos of Trump’s travel ban set stage for a year of immigration policy debates

Trump not expected to extend DACA deadline, White House chief of staff says

U.S. House to vote on government funding as immigration battle simmers

New bipartisan immigration plan surfaces in the Senate and Trump labels it 'a total waste of time'

Family-based immigration has ‘merit,’ too

Trump: Any immigration plan without border wall 'waste of time'

'Collateral arrests' by ICE amount to racial profiling, violate immigrants' rights, lawyers say

A chemistry professor got his kids ready for school. Then ICE arrested him on his front lawn.

Trump nominee for U.N. migration post called Muslims violent, Christians top priority

Latino Civil Rights Leader Speaks Out About Trump's Immigration Framework

Opinion: The Problem With U.S. Immigration Policy

  • By: U.S. News and World Report
  • 02/02/2018
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ICE detains man at traffic court after DACA status expires, then frees him after outcry

If Immigrants Are Pushed Out, Who Will Care for the Elderly?

Berkeley student pays bond for other immigrant detainees

  • By: The San Diego Union-Tribune
  • 02/01/2018
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After legal setbacks, Trump administration races to Supreme Court

ICE To Target Undocumented Immigrants At California Courthouses

ICE Says Enforcement Is Now Done By The Book, Immigration Advocates See It Differently

US will target asylum backlog by reviewing newer cases first

ICE Agents Serve Inspection Notices at Dozens of Bay Area Businesses

January

U.S. Renews Temporary Protected Status For Some Syrians

Cuban detainee, 33, dies in custody of U.S. immigration authorities

Undocumented Montana Man Says He Was Raped, Denied Crime Victim Visa

Trump tackles immigration in State of the Union, but not everyone agrees with his facts

Trump's Immigration Message In The State Of The Union

Judge who freed detained immigrant raises targeting issue

Afghanistan Calls on Trump to Not Deport Afghans

Congressman wants Dreamers attending State of the Union arrested

State of the Union fact check: Legal immigrants do not cause crime, records show

Immigrant children aren't entitled to government-paid lawyers in deportation hearings, court rules

ICE Arrests 86, Including Dozens In North Texas, In Three-Day Immigration Operation

A challenge to ICE: Undocumented mother in sanctuary church sends her children to school

Worried about Trump-stoked exodus of immigrants, Canada discourages illegal crossings

There's a Sexual-Harassment Epidemic on America’s Farms

The History Of The Family Unification Immigration Policy In The U.S.

Agents stop semitrailer with 76 immigrants inside in Texas

Agents stop semitrailer with 76 immigrants inside in Texas

Iowa Considers Expansive Immigration Enforcement Bill

  • By: U.S. News & World Report
  • 01/28/2018
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[NJ] AG criticizes ICE arrests of immigrants as kids were going to school

Florida’s Migrant Worker Problem

  • By: U.S. News and World Report
  • 01/26/2018
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Congress Responds To White House Immigration Plan

Trump says Republicans will accept citizenship for 'Dreamers'

Traffic Stop Reveals Keeping Immigration Enforcement Separate From Police May Be Impossible

Texas smugglers say Trump's border wall wouldn't stop immigrants, drugs from pouring across the border

NAACP sues DHS over protections for Haitian immigrants

As more Cambodian and Vietnamese immigrants are targeted for deportation, advocates say they 'can't stay silent'

Trump puts path to citizenship for some ‘dreamers’ on the table in immigration deal

Changes in U.S. immigration policy are keeping this married Congolese couple apart

Man Arrested for Bringing Aid to Immigrants Near Mexico Border

Congress will try again on immigration reform — but will this time be different?

Trump administration presses 'sanctuary cities' for documents

In speech to mayors, Trump says sanctuary cities are the 'best friends of gangs and cartels'

Why the U.S. Is Taking 58 Refugees in a Deal Trump Called ‘Dumb’

Deportations: The ugly reality

For Refugees in the Trump Era, a Tougher Path to the U.S.

Trump Says 'Nobody Knows' If An Immigration Deal Can Happen

Video shows Border Patrol officers asking Greyhound passengers for IDs, taking woman into custody

Immigration activists outraged with Democrats over Senate vote to end government shutdown

Sanctuary for Immigrants: Hugely Symbolic, Rarely Used

Supreme Court agrees to speed up Trump's DACA appeal

Immigration Advocates Look Back At Long Fight For DREAM Act

Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Racism Represents an American Tradition

ICE detains a Polish doctor and green-card holder who has lived in the U.S. for nearly 40 years

Will Trump’s wall ever be built?

14 Undocumented Workers Arrested By ICE At Colchester Hotel

DACA Activist Weighs In On The Partial Government Shutdown

Deportation fears have legal immigrants avoiding health care

Fewer international students coming to U.S. for grad school in science and engineering

Leaving Africa, and Living in Limbo

Northern California braces for possible mass ICE sweep amid heightened tension

  • By: San Diego Union Tribune
  • 01/19/2018
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ICE has detained or deported prominent immigration activists

There are 3.6M 'DREAMers' — a number far greater than commonly known

Top N.J. court: Question on defendant’s immigration status ‘improper’

Sacramento religious groups to provide response in immigration raids

Salvadorans and Haitians have 60 days to apply for extension of protected status one last time

Trump’s claim that immigrants bring ‘tremendous crime’ is still wrong

Trump admin blocks Haitians from temporary visas

Why The 'Original DREAMer' Remains Hopeful Amid DACA's Uncertain Future

Trump calls the U.S.-Mexico border ‘extremely dangerous.’ It is — but not for Americans.

'Mama warrior' in Miami aids children of deported migrants

ICE defends deportation of immigrant in U.S. nearly 30 years

Trump wants to kill two immigration programs, but doesn't seem to know how they work

Do lawmakers respond to immigrants’ requests? The answer depends on ethnicity and race.

Syrian family reunited in Chicago awaits green cards

In shift of tone, Trump says he wants immigrants from 'everywhere'

Fearing DACA’s Return May Be Brief, Immigrants Rush to Renew

Justice Dept., Fighting to Kill DACA, Asks for Supreme Court Review

White House Fuels Immigration Debate With Terrorism Statistics

Democrats Are Serious About A DACA Deal, Rep. Espaillat Says

Washington state will require court order to release driver’s license info to immigration authorities

As Trump ends temporary protections for Salvadorans, this poet writes to humanize the immigrant story

More churches are opening their doors to undocumented immigrants facing deportation

‘Disgusted’ African and Caribbean immigrants in Philly respond to Trump’s vulgar comments with action

Terrorized by ISIS, Yazidi refugees find welcoming community in Nebraska

A DACA Question: Should Judges Use Local Cases to Halt National Orders?

Trump administration forced to renew DACA permits as furor over the president's immigration slur persists

Trump derides protections for immigrants from ‘shithole’ countries

Trump Offers Vague Denial About Language on Immigrants. A Senator Who Was There Says Trump Used ‘Racist’ Words.

Opinion: Salvadorans forced to return home will face one of the most dangerous places on the planet

When Deportation Is a Death Sentence

These Claims About ‘Chain Migration’ Are Not Accurate

For Immigrants, Reporting Fraud May Be Scarier Than Ever

These volunteers are saving migrant lives at the U.S.-Mexico border

DACA injunction adds to limbo for ‘dreamers’ as Trump crackdown, Hill talks continue

Immigration agents target 7-Eleven stores in nationwide sweep

Trump suggests 2-phase immigration deal for ‘Dreamers’

Immigration, Trump and you: 5 things happening now, and why they matter

Trump wants to remove these immigrants. An ugly bit of history tells us what it could do to the economy

Head-Spinning Days for Young Immigrants as Lawmakers and Judges Debate Their Fate

‘Trump Effect’ Wears Off as Migrants Resume Their Northward Push

Trump to meet lawmakers in search for immigration compromise

Joe Arpaio Will Run For A U.S. Senate Seat, Pledging Support For Trump

Trump offers to ‘take all the heat’ on immigration, but also appears to contradict himself

Trump Must Keep DACA Protections for Now, Judge Says

From Offices to Disney World, Employers Brace for the Loss of an Immigrant Work Force

Advocates want #MeToo debate to include immigrant detention

Pot may be legal in California but noncitizens still have cause for worry

For black undocumented immigrants, a battle against both fear and historic discrimination

Trump Administration Rules That Nearly 200,000 Salvadorans Must Leave, Officials Say

Opinion: A Counterproductive Approach to a Broken Immigration System

Judge Faults U.S. for Holding Immigrant Defendants Freed on Bail

In next round of budget talks, 'dreamers' are set to dominate

The Trump administration’s stealth attack on a symbol of American greatness

Sessions takes aim at judges' handling of immigration cases

Senators and Trump Inch Toward DACA Deal, but a Wall Divides Them

Trump meets with Republican senators on immigration

California 'sanctuary state' law leads ICE to increase presence, director says

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Creating a Public Health Crisis Among Children, Analysts Say

Motel 6 gave guest information to immigration authorities, Washington AG says

Still no clear way forward on DACA

Syrian refugees, a year after Trump's travel ban

Refugee Policy Changes So Far Have Affected Resettlement Numbers In Texas

Ex-Homeland Security Officials Urge Faster Action on DACA

New Documents Underscore Problems of ‘Social Media Vetting’ of Immigrants

Immigration Official Wants Pols in Sanctuary Cities Charged

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Powerful photographs depict 150 years of human migration

Critics Say Questions About Citizenship Could Wreck Chances for an Accurate Census

Opinion: On immigration, Trump is positioned to do what Obama and Bush couldn't

Trump's Travel Ban Made Homeland Security Deploy 'Crisis' Team to Manage Confusion, Documents Show

More workers say their bosses are threatening to have them deported

Hoboken sends 'welcoming' sign to immigrants in first act of new mayor

Pace of Chicago immigration court slows to a crawl as record numbers navigate system

U.S. airport immigration computers go down temporarily