Immigration
Democrats: Passing Biden’s immigration plan through Senate is a herculean task
It’s taken only days for Democrats gauging how far President Joe Biden’s bold immigration proposal can go in Congress to acknowledge that if anything emerges, it will likely be significantly more modest. As they brace to tackle a politically flammable issue that’s resisted major congressional action since the 1980s, Democrats are using words like “aspirational” to describe [...]
US Citizenship Agency Drops Plan to Furlough 70% of Workers
Drive to Beat Trump Unites Democrats Behind Biden
Nearly everything in American life has changed in the 16 months between the launch of Joe Biden’s White House campaign and his address Thursday night as the Democratic presidential nominee. A pandemic has killed more than 170,000 Americans and remade work and school. A soaring economy is now sagging.
Trump Administration Defends Homeland Security Leadership
Watchdog: Homeland Security Officials Were Wrongly Appointed
Supreme Court Sides With Government in Immigration Case
Scant Testing in US Migration System Risks Spreading Virus
The Trump administration’s failure to test all but a small percentage of detained immigrants for the novel coronavirus may be helping it spread through the United States’ sprawling system of detention centers and then to Central America and elsewhere aboard regular deportation flights, migrants' advocates said Friday.
Former US security officials to oppose emergency declaration
Lawyers challenge denial of deportation protection renewal
Pope encourages young US immigrants to keep dreaming
Justice Department warns cities on immigration law
Feds ask that judges ruling on travel ban be put on hold
The Latest: Sessions says travel ban needed for security
The Latest: Priebus says new immigration orders coming soon
President Donald Trump's chief of staff says he expects new executive orders to be "enacted soon" in response to a federal court decision to block the administration's immigration ban. Reince Priebus told reporters Friday that "every single court option" is on the table as the administration contests a decision by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to block Trump's executive order.