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Immigration has emerged as one of the administration’s most urgent challenges — seized on by Republicans as a political cudgel, posing risks to Democrats in the 2022 midterms and potentially undermining Biden’s governing agenda.

Immigration has emerged as one of the administration’s most urgent challenges — seized on by Republicans as a...

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border surge

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

9 Mar 2021

Biden administration rushes to accommodate border surge, with few signs of plans to contain it

The White House is treating the fast-growing influx mostly as a logistical challenge.

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border surge, unaccompanied minors

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

4 Mar 2021

Biden administration facing a challenge at Mexico border but not a crisis, DHS chief says

Alejandro Mayorkas says Trump “dismantled our nation's immigration system in its entirety.”

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alejandro mayorkas, trump

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

23 Feb 2021

Biden administration tries to transition from campaigning on immigration to managing a dysfunctional immigration system

Biden has promoted the rollback of Trump’s policies to core supporters while urging migrants to stay away.

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biden

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

24 Dec 2020

Biden says he’ll reverse Trump immigration policies but wants guardrails first

Statements by the president-elect and his advisers reflect worries about a new migration crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Statements by the president-elect and his advisers reflect worries about a new migration crisis at the U.S.-Mexico...

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asylum, migration protection protocols

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

3 Nov 2020

Trump put up walls to immigrants, with stinging rhetoric and barriers made of steel and regulation

The measures have been large and small, sweeping and narrow, legal and physical.

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elections, trump

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

29 Oct 2020

DHS names new ombudsman for immigration detention to receive and investigate allegations of misconduct and abuse

Former DHS official and Republican staffer Luke Bellocchi will be first in the position.

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dhs, ombudsman

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

8 Oct 2020

Trump administration says it will further tighten rules for foreign workers using H-1B visas

The measures will require companies to pay foreign workers more and narrow eligibility for hiring.

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business immigration, h-1b

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

24 Sep 2020

Immigrant detainees get poor medical care, face retaliation for speaking out, according to Democrat-led report

House Democrats on the Homeland Security Committee included findings from inspectors at eight detention facilities.

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detainees, ice, medical treatments

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

27 Aug 2020

USCIS avoids furlough, but immigration processing could slow ahead of election

USCIS says it will cut spending to keep workers on the job but warns of slower processing times and longer-term revenue shortfall.

USCIS says it will cut spending to keep workers on the job but warns of slower processing times and longer-term revenue...

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furloughs, uscis

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

21 May 2020

Border wall Trump’s preferred construction firm lands $1.3 billion contract, the biggest so far

Fisher Sand and Gravel, of North Dakota, to build 42 miles of fencing in Arizona.

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border wall

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

28 Apr 2020

Stephen Miller has long-term vision for Trump’s temporary immigration order, according to private call with supporters

According to an audio recording, the White House adviser sees virus-related order creating changes to American society by limiting immigration.

According to an audio recording, the White House adviser sees virus-related order creating changes to American society...

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stephen miller

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

11 Apr 2020

Coronavirus: Amid outbreak, Trump administration has expelled 10,000 migrants at the border

Emergency public health measures have led unlawful border crossings from Mexico to drop 56 percent.

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covid-19, summary deportations

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

22 Feb 2020

Mick Mulvaney says U.S. is desperate for more legal immigrants, in contrast to Trump administration policies

The acting White House chief of staff told a private gathering in England that the United States needs more immigrant workers to fuel economic growth, a contrast to Trump policy.

The acting White House chief of staff told a private gathering in England that the United States needs more immigrant...

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mulvaney, trump

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

24 Dec 2019

Under secret Stephen Miller plan, ICE to use child migrant information to expand deportation efforts, raising fears parents will face arrest

Agents will vet adults who come to claim migrant children and will seek to deport those who are rejected as sponsors.

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children, stephen miller

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

14 Dec 2019

Pentagon inspector general to review $400 million border wall contract given to firm Trump favored

The president has urged military officials to hire a North Dakota company whose CEO is a GOP donor.

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corruption, wall

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

14 Nov 2019

White House to use webcams to create live feed of border wall construction

The Jared Kushner proposal has been met by objections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and border officials.

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jared kushner, wall

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

3 Oct 2019

Acting homeland security chief frustrated and isolated — even as he delivers what Trump wants at the border

In an era of polarized immigration politics, Kevin McAleenan navigates the lonely center as he runs the Department of Homeland Security in an acting role, with no nomination in sight.

In an era of polarized immigration politics, Kevin McAleenan navigates the lonely center as he runs the Department of...

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dhs

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

18 Dec 2018

Hours before her collapse in U.S. custody, a dying migrant child’s condition went unnoticed

The death of Jakelin Caal, 7, comes as U.S. border agents struggle with a surge of migrant families.

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border metrics, safety

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

4 Oct 2018

Trump’s family separation policy was flawed from the start, watchdog review say

Government investigators report that hundreds of children were held in short-term detention cells beyond the 72-hour limit set by the courts.

Government investigators report that hundreds of children were held in short-term detention cells beyond the 72-hour...

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family separation, zero tolerance

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

17 Mar 2018

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

The federal agency that runs the U.S. immigration system is creating an internal division to more rigorously police its own caseworkers, a move possibly aimed at those who may be too lenient with applicants seeking residency or citizenship, according to staffers and internal documents obtained by The Washington Post.

The federal agency that runs the U.S. immigration system is creating an internal division to more rigorously police its...

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l. francis cissna, organization of professional responsibility, uscis

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Immigration Public date: 26.04.2021 01:40:19

Answering reporters, Biden shows sympathy for migrants, imprecision on some facts

Biden administration considers flying migrants to states near the Canadian border for processing

Inside the Biden administration’s failure to contain the border surge

Biden administration rushes to accommodate border surge, with few signs of plans to contain it

Biden administration facing a challenge at Mexico border but not a crisis, DHS chief says

Biden administration tries to transition from campaigning on immigration to managing a dysfunctional immigration system

Biden says he’ll reverse Trump immigration policies but wants guardrails first

Trump put up walls to immigrants, with stinging rhetoric and barriers made of steel and regulation

DHS names new ombudsman for immigration detention to receive and investigate allegations of misconduct and abuse

Trump administration says it will further tighten rules for foreign workers using H-1B visas

Immigrant detainees get poor medical care, face retaliation for speaking out, according to Democrat-led report

USCIS avoids furlough, but immigration processing could slow ahead of election

Border wall Trump’s preferred construction firm lands $1.3 billion contract, the biggest so far

Stephen Miller has long-term vision for Trump’s temporary immigration order, according to private call with supporters

Coronavirus: Amid outbreak, Trump administration has expelled 10,000 migrants at the border

Mick Mulvaney says U.S. is desperate for more legal immigrants, in contrast to Trump administration policies

Under secret Stephen Miller plan, ICE to use child migrant information to expand deportation efforts, raising fears parents will face arrest

Pentagon inspector general to review $400 million border wall contract given to firm Trump favored

White House to use webcams to create live feed of border wall construction

Acting homeland security chief frustrated and isolated — even as he delivers what Trump wants at the border

Hours before her collapse in U.S. custody, a dying migrant child’s condition went unnoticed

Trump’s family separation policy was flawed from the start, watchdog review say

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

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