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

By 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

David Zimmermann Apr 24, 2026

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

Anna Giaritelli Apr 24, 2026

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

Anna Giaritelli Apr 23, 2026

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testifies before Congress.

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

David Zimmermann Apr 23, 2026

"Where were those tears ... when President Obama's foreign policy created all of those refugees?" (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Cotton: Schumer ‘shedding crocodile tears’ over immigration ban

By Susan Ferrechio January 30, 2017 11:18 pm

"I urge my Republican colleagues to help us overturn this wrong-headed and un-American executive order," Schumer, D-N.Y., said in a floor speech Monday. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Democrats ask GOP to help repeal Trump immigration order

By Susan Ferrechio January 30, 2017 9:21 pm

Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., and Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., took the lead on the letter to Trump. (AP Photos)

Lawmakers urge Trump to support Mattis’ exemption from ban for Iraqi interpreters

By Jacqueline Klimas January 30, 2017 8:46 pm

More than 100 agency officials are internally protesting the president's order on immigration. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Spicer to State officials on immigration: ‘Get with the program’ or go

By Gabby Morrongiello January 30, 2017 8:28 pm

President "disagrees with the notion of discriminating against individuals because of their faith or religion." (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Obama speaks: ‘Heartened’ by protests against Trump’s immigration order

By Joel Gehrke January 30, 2017 7:25 pm

Spicer says the temporary stay issued by a federal judge in New York on Saturday "doesn't even make sense." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

White House ‘confident’ it will win legal fight on immigration

By Gabby Morrongiello January 30, 2017 7:22 pm

Trump's executive order is "harming thousands of Washington residents," says Washington AG Bob Ferguson. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Washington state to sue over Trump’s immigration order

By Kelly Cohen January 30, 2017 6:59 pm

Rep. Himes called the executive order on immigration "profoundly dangerous to the security of this country." (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Democrats blast Trump’s immigration order on the House floor

By Nicole Duran January 30, 2017 6:30 pm

"The rhetoric coming from my colleagues across the aisle and the liberal media regarding President Trump's executive order to strengthen America's immigration policy is harmful to our country and is placing law enforcement professionals at risk due to incited protest," Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., said. (Image courtesy screenshot)

GOP lawmaker: Democratic complaints a danger to law enforcement

By Pete Kasperowicz January 30, 2017 6:17 pm

Why America depends on the abortion and refugee debates

Why America depends on the abortion and refugee debates

By Washington Examiner January 30, 2017 6:10 pm

Syrian families waits to register at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees headquarters, in Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017. By executive order, U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 90-day ban, Friday, that affects travel to the U.S. by citizens of Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia and Yemen and puts an indefinite hold on a program resettling Syrian refugees. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Poll: Most support Trump’s temporary refugee ban

By Anna Giaritelli January 30, 2017 5:51 pm

"I am struck by the double standard and hypocrisy of those who are offended by this executive order, but who failed to challenge President Obama when he took similar action against Cuban refugees," Rep. Diaz-Balart said. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)

Diaz-Balart: Where was the outrage when Obama blocked Cubans?

By Susan Ferrechio January 30, 2017 5:17 pm