Immigration

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference on March 1, 2024.

Texas defeats Houston’s play to stop helping ICE, align with ‘sanctuary’ cities

Anna Giaritelli · April 25, 2026 7:00 am

Migrants lined up for processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Appeals court rules Trump asylum ban at southern border is illegal

FILE - This image from video provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via DVIDS shows manufacturing plant employees waiting to have their legs shackled at the Hyundai Motor Group's electric vehicle plant, Sept. 4, 2025, in Ellabell, Ga. (Corey Bullard/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP, File)

Immigration groups that want mass deportations blame Big Business for delay

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is placed under arrest by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and FBI agents outside federal immigration court.

ICE barred from entering homes without judicial warrants and court arrests drop: Report

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testifies before Congress.

Only one person has received Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ visa, Lutnick says

President Trump ripped the Tuesday decision by a federal court to strike down his executive order blocking federal funding from sanctuary cities, in a series of tweets Wednesday. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump responds to sanctuary cities ruling: ‘See you in the Supreme Court!’

Kyle Feldscher April 26, 2017 11:43 am

A Setback for Cracking Down on Sanctuary Cities

Michael Warren April 26, 2017 9:00 am

As President Trump is discovering, there are a lot of very difficult, complicated issues he has to deal with. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Who knew controlling illegal immigration was this un-complicated?

Ira Mehlman April 26, 2017 4:44 am

President Trump has embraced the idea of taking it slow on his domestic agenda, after most of it has stalled in Congress. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump’s new approach to domestic policy: Strategic patience

W. James Antle III April 26, 2017 4:01 am

The legislation was expected to include an appropriation for border enforcement, a provision the White House was touting as a win. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump’s wall reversal will cost GOP in future talks, Republicans fear

David M. Drucker April 26, 2017 4:01 am

The White House lambasted the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals for its decision earlier on Tuesday to block President Trump's attempt to withhold federal funding from sanctuary cities. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)

White House blasts court after third blow on immigration policy

Anna Giaritelli April 26, 2017 3:55 am

By withholding $1.2 billion from San Francisco and $1.7 billion to Santa Clara County, Trump hoped to stop sanctuary districts from protecting illegal aliens from deportation. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

White House: 9th Circuit ‘going bananas’

Anna Giaritelli April 26, 2017 1:37 am

When John Kelly Sounded Less ‘Desperate’ About the Wall

Chris Deaton April 25, 2017 9:11 pm

Cruz's bill, if implemented as conceived, would provide the $14 billion subject to confiscation from El Chapo as well as money taken from drug lords arrested in future cases. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)

Ted Cruz: Take El Chapo’s $14 billion to pay for the wall

Joel Gehrke April 25, 2017 8:19 pm

San Francisco and Santa Clara County both won preliminary injunctions on Tuesday against Trumps' Jan. 25 executive order. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)

Federal judge blocks Trump’s sanctuary cities executive order

Kelly Cohen April 25, 2017 8:17 pm

"The wall's going to get built, folks. In case anybody has any questions, the wall is going to get built," Trump said. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump: Border wall will get built ‘soon’

Sarah Bedford April 25, 2017 8:04 pm

The New York Democrat said he remained committed to weeding out "poison pill riders" from the bill. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Democrats rejoice at Trump wall funding demand reversal

Al Weaver April 25, 2017 7:44 pm