In a letter, over 70 Democrats urged the president to re-evaluate his asylum restrictions. House and Senate leaders didn’t sign on, exposing significant divisions in the party....
South Florida Republicans are calling to expand an online locator system for families to better track their loved ones crossing the border undocumented at sea. ...
The unveiling of new border policies Thursday was a deflating and lonely moment for a president who promised to abandon Donald Trump’s harsh approach....
Before border visit, President Biden announced a new immigration policy that rolls out the welcome mat to a select few – which is no good plan at all. ...
The Biden administration announced Thursday it was expanding Trump-era restrictions to rapidly expel Cuban, Haitian, and Nicaraguan migrants caught illegally crossing the southern border....
The measures are likely to draw legal challenges. They would expand rapid expulsion for illegal border crossers but allow more migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti and Venezuela....
With border apprehensions at record highs, officials are weighing measures aimed at curbing illegal crossings by migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua and possibly Haiti....
Biden ordered officials to focus on deporting immigrants convicted of felonies, rather than undocumented people en masse. I applaud that decisionTexas has sued the Biden administration over its order to immigration agents to prioritize undocumented immigrants...
Texas sued the Biden administration after it said agents would prioritize for deportation only recent border crossers and those deemed a threat to public safety....
The latest immigration case at the high court is one of several challenging Biden’s ability to make policy without clear authorization from Congress. ...
Any hope for immigration reform on undocumented Dreamers, border security or legal immigration will likely hinge on compromise, something that has eluded lawmakers for decades....
Decisions to bus migrants to the vice president’s residence and to fly others to Martha’s Vineyard were the latest attempts to provoke outrage over record arrivals at the border....
A federal judge in Texas has blocked guidelines setting priorities for Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents, saying they were at odds with the immigrations laws....
Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in as Stephen Breyer retires January 6 panel subpoenas ex-White House counsel Pat CipolloneSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailBiden is holding a press conference in Madrid. “This summit was about strengthening...
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The case concerned revisions to the “public charge” rule that made it harder for immigrants who had relied on public assistance to gain permanent legal status....
After several days enmeshed in a diplomatic spat on democracy in Latin America, Biden on Friday confronted domestic crises over inflation and immigration....
Confidential polling data obtained by The New York Times underscores the biggest challenges for President Biden and his party as they face the prospect of losing power to Republicans on Capitol Hill....
Better known as the “Remain in Mexico” policy, it requires some asylum seekers who enter the country illegally to return to Mexico while they await a hearing....
In nearly two hours of argument, the Supreme Court’s conservatives wrestled with how Biden ended the Trump-era ‘remain in Mexico’ immigration policy. ...
In nearly two hours of argument, the Supreme Court’s conservatives wrestled with how Biden ended the Trump-era ‘remain in Mexico’ immigration policy. ...
Fulfilling a campaign pledge, Biden’s DHS rescinded the program in June. Two states sued over how the administration had sought to unwind the program. ...
A document prepared by Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio shows how Republicans plan to weaponize the issue of immigration as part of their midterm campaign strategy....
Excerpts of his speech shared with DailyMail.com include an attack on the Biden’s administration handling of immigration – and in particular the decision to end Title 42 provisions at the border....
The effort could significantly reduce a backlog of asylum and deportation cases as the Biden administration anticipates a huge surge of migrants crossing the border....
The agency cited “current public health conditions and an increased availability of tools to fight Covid-19” as grounds for returning in late May to prepandemic policies for admitting migrants....
The Biden administration will end a Trump-era immigration policy, Title 42, that made it harder for migrants to seek asylum because of the pandemic. ...
The change is to take effect in late May, according to people familiar with the planning, and should restore the right of migrants to request asylum once they cross the border into the United States....
The administration plans to seek funding for 25,000 beds, down from the 34,000 beds that are currently funded. It also severed a contract with a detention facility in Alabama....
The Biden administration took months to grant Afghan refugees temporary protected status. It took a week to grant Ukrainian refugees the same status. ...
Immigration activists and Democrats say there is a disconnect between the president’s words at the lectern and the government’s litigation in the courtroom....