immigration policy

U.S.-Mexico Border Crossings Remain Low Ahead Of U.S. Presidential Election

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Trump's deportation vow alarms Texas construction industry

5:01am November 23, 2024

Texas builders warn mass deportations of undocumented migrants could devastate the construction industry, threatening housing and infrastructure work in one of the nation's fastest-growing states.

Foreign nationals propel U.S. science. Visa limits under Trump could change that

10:36am November 21, 2024

The incoming Trump administration is likely to crack down on the H-1B visas used by tech companies and research institutions to hire top talent from other countries.

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Judge strikes down Biden program shielding immigrant spouses from deportation

4:54am November 08, 2024

A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration policy that aimed to ease a path to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens.

Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump Holds Election Night Event In West Palm Beach

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Immigrant rights groups ready to challenge President-elect Trump’s policies

12:01pm November 07, 2024

Civil and immigration rights groups say they are better prepared this time for potential Trump border policies. But they also expressed disappointment with Democrats on immigration issues.

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What we know — and don’t know — about the Harris policy agenda

6:00am August 18, 2024

Vice President Harris is only just beginning to lay out her policy platform for her compressed election race. Here’s what we know so far.

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Trump touts historic deportation plans, but his own record reveals big obstacles

3:40pm August 14, 2024

Former President Donald Trump and his allies promise a historic deportation effort if he's reelected. But internal documents from his time in office show how difficult that would be to execute.

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Venezuelans in US anxiously watch home crisis, brace for new migration surge

5:45pm August 12, 2024

by Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

A new wave of migrants is expected to flee Venezuela as the nation's crisis deepens. Authoritarian President Nicolás Maduro claims re-election. The opposition disputes the outcome as fraudulent.

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Vice Presidential Nominee Sen. JD Vance Visits Border In Montezuma Pass, Arizona

Vance focuses his border attacks on the 'Harris administration'

5:20pm August 01, 2024

by Ben Giles

JD Vance employed that particular phrase — the “Harris administration” — repeatedly Thursday, as the Trump campaign moves to put the vice president in the spotlight.

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Harris tries to flip the script on Trump on the border during raucous Georgia speech

9:14pm July 30, 2024

by Asma Khalid

The issue of border security is one of Vice President Harris' biggest vulnerabilities in her campaign. On Tuesday, she tried to use his signature issue against former President Donald Trump.

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Illegal crossings hit Biden-era low as migrants wait longer for entry

5:02am July 30, 2024

by Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

The number of migrants trying to cross the southern U.S. border illegally has gone down significantly. But migrants still face long waits using a government app for asylum claims.