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2 Apr 2019

AP sources: Trump considers adding ‘immigration czar’

WASHINGTON (AP) — As he threatens to shut down the southern border, President Donald Trump is considering bringing on a "border" or "immigration czar" to coordinate the president’s immigration policies across various federal agencies, according to three people familiar with the discussions.
WASHINGTON (AP) — As he threatens to shut down the southern border, President Donald Trump is considering bringing on...
9 Jan 2019

AP FACT CHECK: Trump and the Disputed Border Crisis

In his prime-time speech to the nation, President Donald Trump declared a border crisis that's in sharp dispute, wrongly accused Democrats of refusing to pay for border security and ignored the reality of how drugs come into the country as he pitched his wall as a solution to varied ills.
In his prime-time speech to the nation, President Donald Trump declared a border crisis that's in sharp dispute, wrongly...
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7 Jul 2018

Associated Press: U.S. Army Quietly Discharging Immigrant Recruits

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Growing up in eastern China, Panshu Zhao fell in love with America. He read the Bible his parents gave him, watched Hollywood movies and studied the ideals of democracy. He jumped at the chance to attend graduate school at Texas A&M University. In 2016, Zhao enlisted in the U.S. Army as part of a special recruitment program offering immigrants in the country legally a path to citizenship. Now, he is one of the dozens of immigrant recruits and reservists struggling with abrupt, often unexplained military discharges and canceled contracts.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Growing up in eastern China, Panshu Zhao fell in love with America. He read the Bible his parents...

Governor orders probe of abuse claims by immigrant children

WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia's governor ordered state officials Thursday to investigate abuse claims by children at an immigration detention facility who said they were beaten while handcuffed and locked up for long periods in solitary confinement, left nude and shivering in concrete cells.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia's governor ordered state officials Thursday to investigate abuse claims by children at an...
23 Jun 2018

No clear plan yet on how to reunite parents with children

MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — Trump administration officials say they have no clear plan yet on how to reunite the thousands of children separated from their families at the border since the implementation of a zero-tolerance policy in which anyone caught entering the U.S. illegally is criminally prosecuted.
MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — Trump administration officials say they have no clear plan yet on how to reunite the thousands...

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4 Mar 2018

Congress immigration push sputters as guns grab attention

WASHINGTON (AP) — It has taken just two weeks for Washington's immigration battle to fade from blistering to back-burner. Lawmakers now seem likely to do little or nothing this election year on an effort that’s been eclipsed by Congress’ new focus on guns, bloodied by Senate defeats and relegated to B-level urgency by a Supreme Court ruling.
WASHINGTON (AP) — It has taken just two weeks for Washington's immigration battle to fade from blistering to...
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2 Mar 2018

11,000 people renewed DACA in weeks after judges ruling

HOUSTON (AP) — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services says about 11,000 people renewed protections under a program shielding young immigrants from deportation in the weeks after a judge partially reopened it.
HOUSTON (AP) — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services says about 11,000 people renewed protections under a program...
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8 Jun 2017

AILA: Top immigration lawyer conference pulling out of Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The nations premier immigration attorney conference is boycotting Texas because of the state's tough, new anti-sanctuary cities law. The American Immigration Lawyers Association of attorneys who represent immigrants, announced Wednesday the cancellation of its 3,000-member conference in Grapevine, slated for 2018.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The nations premier immigration attorney conference is boycotting Texas because of the state's...

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11 Feb 2017

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.
President Donald Trump's chief of staff says he expects new executive orders to be "enacted soon" in response to a...

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