DHS moves to end limits on detention of migrant families, close ‘loophole’

The Trump administration announced Wednesday it would move to scrap a major court agreement in order to allow for migrant families to be detained longer as their cases are being considered, instead of having to release them after 20 days. … Read More

On Immigration, the Democrats Are Playing Into Trump’s Hands

Rather than present tough choices and coherent ideas, they are mostly responding to his outrages with empty rhetoric. Asylum seekers waiting on the international bridge between Laredo, Tex., and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.Credit CreditLuis Antonio Rojas for The New York Times … Read More

Trump administration boosts ability to deny green cards to immigrants using welfare programs

The Trump administration on Monday issued a long-awaited rule strengthening the ability of federal officials to deny green cards to immigrants deemed likely to rely on government aid. Officials described the so-called “public charge” rule as a way to ensure those granted permanent … Read More

Acting Border Patrol Chief on Mississippi ICE Raids: ‘These Aren’t Raids’

Acting Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection) Acting homeland security secretary Kevin McAleenan. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection/James Tourtellotte) (The Washington Post) – Acting customs and border protection commissioner Mark Morgan said Sunday that … Read More

Trump on Democratic critics: ‘They call anybody a racist when they run out of cards’

The president’s remarks Friday came as a growing chorus of Democrats have accused him of being a white nationalist, citing his anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies. “‘Racist, racist, racist’ — that’s all they use to anybody,” President Donald Trump said of … Read More

In Ciudad Juárez, Migrants Dream of America but ‘Run Into Trump’s Wall’

Little Habana recently opened in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. Its staff of 10 Cuban migrants serves up traditional fare.CreditCreditCelia Talbot Tobin for The New York Times CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico — There is a new hint of life in the dilapidated downtown … Read More

300 of 680 people detained in Mississippi ICE raids released: Report

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Three hundred of 680 people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in several raids across Mississippi Wednesday were released, the agency said Wednesday night. Just less than half of those detained in raids on seven food processing plants in Bay … Read More

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