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13 Apr 2021

Biden seeks funding to probe white supremacist beliefs at immigration agencies

President Joe Biden called for funding to investigate complaints of white supremacist beliefs at U.S. immigration enforcement agencies in his first budget request to Congress on Friday, but officials offered no explanation for what prompted his request.
President Joe Biden called for funding to investigate complaints of white supremacist beliefs at U.S. immigration...

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27 Mar 2021

Biden makes no apologies for Trump border rollback

President Biden said Thursday that he makes “no apologies” for rolling back former President Trump’s immigration policies as he defended his administration’s response to the swell of migrants at the southern border with Mexico.
President Biden said Thursday that he makes “no apologies” for rolling back former President Trump’s immigration...

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23 Mar 2021

DHS chief takes lead in Biden administration’s border response defense

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas emerged as the Biden administration's chief defender on immigration policy on the Sunday morning political news shows, appearing on four different networks to counter GOP attacks on the White Hou
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas emerged as the Biden administration's chief defender on immigration...

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9 Mar 2021

Psaki: We don’t take advice from Trump on immigration

White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday defended the Biden administration's immigration agenda as Republicans, including former President Trump, argue that President Biden's rhetoric and policies have spurred a surge in migration at the southern border.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday defended the Biden administration's immigration agenda as Republicans,...
17 Feb 2021

Biden faces pressure as US sets new course on immigration

President Joe Biden is facing mounting pressure at the border.  While Biden has taken some major steps in his first weeks in office to reverse Trump’s hardline immigration policies, his administration hasn’t lifted some of the most significant barriers to asylum-seekers.  In fact, it’s discouraging people from coming to the country, hoping to avoid what happened under both Trump and former President Barack Obama — border agents getting overwhelmed by migrants, including many Central Americans with children.
President Joe Biden is facing mounting pressure at the border.  While Biden has taken some major steps in his first...
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4 Feb 2021

Biden’s early immigration orders will review Trump policy

Biden on Tuesday will establish a task force to reunite separated families, but officials say his early executive actions on immigration remain constrained by Trump's tangle of executive orders and administrative restrictions on immigration, as well as by public health concerns amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Biden on Tuesday will establish a task force to reunite separated families, but officials say his early executive...
2 Feb 2021

President Biden’s push to reverse Trump immigration policies is both symbolic and substantive

Biden’s orders represent a stark departure from Donald Trump’s rhetoric and policies, even if the prospects for the boldest action so far — a broad immigration bill — remain very much in doubt.
Biden’s orders represent a stark departure from Donald Trump’s rhetoric and policies, even if the prospects for the...
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28 Jan 2021

Trump agreements seek to tie Biden’s hands on immigration

During the Trump administration’s final weeks, the Department of Homeland Security quietly signed agreements with at least four states that threaten to temporarily derail President Joe Biden’s efforts to undo his predecessor’s immigration policies
During the Trump administration’s final weeks, the Department of Homeland Security quietly signed agreements with at...
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21 Jan 2021

Biden immigration proposal includes pathway to citizenship for some

On the same day he is inaugurated into office, Joe Biden will introduce immigration legislation that will include an eight-year pathway to citizenship for nearly 11 million immigrants living in the United States without legal status.
On the same day he is inaugurated into office, Joe Biden will introduce immigration legislation that will include an...

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21 Jan 2021

Biden to send Congress immigration reform bill after being sworn in

President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday will send a comprehensive immigration reform bill to Congress shortly after being sworn in to office, proposing overhauls to key parts of the country's system that would include a pathway to citizenship for D
President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday will send a comprehensive immigration reform bill to Congress shortly after being...
25 Dec 2020

US Immigration Changes Won’t Happen Overnight, Biden Advisers Say

President-elect Joe Biden’s top advisers say the incoming administration will “need time” to undo what they regard as damaging U.S. immigration and border enforcement policies implemented under President Donald Trump. In an interview with Spanish wire service EFE this week, Susan Rice, Biden’s incoming domestic policy adviser, and Jake Sullivan, his pick for national security adviser, said U.S. border policies the Trump administration put in place to deter mass migration will not disappear overnight.  “We will be able to take some steps to change policies right away.
President-elect Joe Biden’s top advisers say the incoming administration will “need time” to undo what they regard...
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22 Dec 2020

U.S. President-elect Biden, Mexico’s president vow to cooperate on immigration

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday committed to work on a humane strategy to regional migration by addressing its root causes in Central America and southern Mexico.
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday committed to work on a...
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8 Dec 2020

Biden waits in the wings as Trump races to finish border wallNomaan Merchant

President-elect Joe Biden faces immediate pressure when he enters the White House in January to fulfill a pledge to stop border wall construction. But he also will confront tough choices left behind by President Donald Trump, whose administration has ramped up construction recently.
President-elect Joe Biden faces immediate pressure when he enters the White House in January to fulfill a pledge to stop...
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3 Dec 2020

After four years of uncertainty, Minnesota DACA recipients seek more than a return to normal.

What will Joe Biden do for DACA recipients? Minnesota Dreamers might be able to work, study, and travel with a return to 2012 rules. But Rep. Ilhan Omar and others want comprehensive immigration reform.
What will Joe Biden do for DACA recipients? Minnesota Dreamers might be able to work, study, and travel with a return to...
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1 Dec 2020

Immigration, executive action top Biden preview of first 100 days

President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday that he planned to use his first 100 days in office to take action on an immigration bill, roll back President Trump’s executive orders on the environment and send assistance to state and local governments.
President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday that he planned to use his first 100 days in office to take action on an...

Biden administration prepares to inherit controversial Trump immigration policies

When President-elect Joe Biden comes into office, he will inherit the Trump administration's restrictionist immigration agenda, which cut access to asylum and has kept migrants in limbo in Mexico while they await humanitarian protection in the US.
When President-elect Joe Biden comes into office, he will inherit the Trump administration's restrictionist immigration...
24 Nov 2020

Biden plans big changes in immigration system

Nearly 15 years ago, then-Senator Joe Biden voted to fund hundreds of miles of new fencing along the border with Mexico. He was joined by Senators Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and other Democrats. One of the first things President-elect Biden said he will do after being sworn in on January 20 is halt the construction of President Donald Trump's
Nearly 15 years ago, then-Senator Joe Biden voted to fund hundreds of miles of new fencing along the border with Mexico....

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14 Nov 2020

Biden to Rescind Major Trump-Era Immigration Restrictions through Executive Orders

Joe Biden is planning to overturn various immigration policies enacted by President Trump, in a complete about-face from the current administration's restrictions, CBS News reported on Wednesday.Although the coronavirus pandemic and economic problems will likely occupy Biden once he assumes office
Joe Biden is planning to overturn various immigration policies enacted by President Trump, in a complete about-face from...
14 Nov 2020

Biden Wants Another Crack at Comprehensive Immigration Reform But Activists Are Wary of Past Failures

While weary and wary immigration activists count down the days until Biden can erase Trump's administrative orders, they do not see a large-scale legislative overhaul contained within one bill as a
While weary and wary immigration activists count down the days until Biden can erase Trump's administrative orders, they...
14 Nov 2020

President elect Joe Biden to make some dramatic moves on immigration, including with border wall

Some dramatic moves on immigration are expected in the early days of the Biden administration. Joe Biden will likely use executive orders to reverse some of President Donald Trump's most controversial actions, rolling back moves that were a central feature of his administration and important to his base. The Biden administration plans to restore protection for people brought to the U.S. illegally as minors and stop using Pentagon funds to build a border wall.
Some dramatic moves on immigration are expected in the early days of the Biden administration. Joe Biden will likely use...

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14 Nov 2020

Trump immigration policies won’t be easy for Biden to reverse

Family separations. The travel ban. The wall. Gutting the asylum and refugee systems. Pushing to abolish DACA.Those policies implemented by President Donald Trump helped define his legacy, fulfilling some of his campaign promises while enraging many Americans and further isolating the U.S. from the world. President-elect Joe Biden has vowed to reverse most of those restrictionist policies, but it could take months, or even many years, to do so.
Family separations. The travel ban. The wall. Gutting the asylum and refugee systems. Pushing to abolish DACA.Those...
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