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

The DHS's Office of the Inspector General will investigate the roll-out of President Trump's immigration order. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Watchdog to investigate how Homeland Security executed Trump immigration order

Kyle Feldscher February 2, 2017 7:52 pm

A protester carries a sign in front of the Supreme Court during a protest about President Donald Trump's recent executive orders, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Kristof likens Trump’s immigration pause to Japanese internment

Eddie Scarry February 2, 2017 6:21 pm

Senate Democrats rejected a personal call from Secretary of State John Kerry not to extend non-nuclear sanctions against Iran. (Mark Ralston/Pool Photo via AP)

Half of Aussie ‘refugees’ to U.S. from Trump travel ban nations

Paul Bedard February 2, 2017 5:53 pm

President Donald Trump gives a thumbs up during the National Prayer Breakfast, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump uses National Prayer Breakfast to press immigration ban

Sarah Bedford February 2, 2017 3:05 pm

Trump's statements to Pena Nieto are another bump in Trump's diplomatic road this week. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

White House: Trump was being ‘lighthearted’ when he said he would send troops to Mexico

Kyle Feldscher February 2, 2017 2:56 pm

"It's up to him, because it's really the executive branch that has to execute this policy," Ryan said. "We've already authorized this, meaning the law was passed almost 10 years ago, and then we will give the financing to Secretary Kelly to go build the wall and the border security plan." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ryan backs Homeland Security plan to build border wall in two years

Al Weaver February 2, 2017 2:11 pm

Will Mexico Build a Wall and Make Trump Pay For It?

TWS Podcast February 2, 2017 1:44 pm

Homeland Security Sec. John Kelly on Wednesday said he would like to see the southern border wall built in the next two years. (AP Photo/Christian Torres)

DHS secretary wants wall built in two years

Anna Giaritelli February 2, 2017 3:39 am

Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly and Texas Governor Greg Abbott take off in a helicopter tour of the Texas border with Mexico Wednesday February 1, 2017 at the Texas Department of Public Safety regional headquarters in Weslaco, Texas. (photo by Nathan Lambrecht/Pool)

DHS’ Kelly says he’ll ‘be down a lot’ on first trip to southern border

Anna Giaritelli February 2, 2017 1:39 am

GOP members of Congress seek more consultation and less turbulence to ensure victories in 2018. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Republicans warn Trump: Garage bands don’t score hits

David M. Drucker February 2, 2017 12:18 am

The American Medical Association says it's worried doctors and patients won't be able to enter the U.S. with Trump's executive order in place. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Major doctors group concerned about immigration order

Robert King February 1, 2017 11:56 pm

"I think this is all about Bannon more than it is about Trump," says Rep. Crowley of the immigration ban. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Top House Democrat quips that ‘President Bannon’ is running the show

Nicole Duran February 1, 2017 11:52 pm