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

President Donald Trump signed an executive order suspending all immigration from countries with terrorism concerns for 90 days. This set off a whirlwind of protests in major cities and in airports around the country where refugees and immigrants were being stopped by Customs and Border Protection agents. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Iraqi parliament votes to ban US travelers in response to Trump’s ban

By Kyle Feldscher January 30, 2017 12:28 pm

Actor Ashton Kutcher took a dig at President Trump's executive order that temporarily bans refugees and immigrants from several Muslim-majority countries at Sunday night's SAG Awards. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Ashton Kutcher tells immigrants: You ‘belong in my America’

By Caitlin Yilek January 30, 2017 1:26 am

GOP Lawmakers Distance Themselves From Trump’s Executive Order

By Jenna Lifhits January 30, 2017 1:06 am

President Donald Trump smiles after signing three executive actions in the Oval Office, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

A guide to Trump’s first 20 executive orders

By Sarah Bedford January 29, 2017 10:22 pm

"The joint statement of former presidential candidates John McCain & Lindsey Graham is wrong - they are sadly weak on immigration," Trump tweeted.. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Trump accuses McCain and Graham of ‘looking to start World War III’

By Alex Pappas January 29, 2017 9:58 pm

"This is not about religion — this is about terror and keeping our country safe." (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Trump: ‘This is not a Muslim ban’

By Alex Pappas January 29, 2017 9:46 pm

Clinton posted a photo on Twitter on Sunday that appeared to be from the protests in New York City. (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP)

Chelsea Clinton joins protests against Trump travel ban

By Caitlin Yilek January 29, 2017 9:20 pm

"Congress must take swift action in response to President Trump's discriminatory order," tweeted California Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Sunday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Feinstein: Two bills on the way to quash Trump’s immigration ban

By Daniel Chaitin January 29, 2017 9:15 pm

Seattle City Councilwoman and socialist activist Kshama Sawant speaks to the more than 1,000 people gathered at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, to protest President Donald Trump's order that restricts immigration to the U.S., Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, in Seattle. (Genna Martin/seattlepi.com via AP)

Protests carry on outside White House, major cities in wake of travel ban

By Al Weaver January 29, 2017 8:02 pm

The remark from the Koch network is only the latest sign of opposition from the right side of the aisle. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Kochs: Trump travel ban the ‘wrong approach,’ ‘counterproductive’

By Al Weaver January 29, 2017 7:58 pm

Protesters rally against President Trump's refugee ban at Miami International Airport on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017. (C.M. Guerrero/El Nuevo Herald via AP)

Trump’s immigration order rooted in paranoia — about immigration and about ‘the swamp’

By Timothy P. Carney January 29, 2017 7:55 pm

"With proper procedures for green-card holders and immigrants with a documented history of serving alongside our troops, I think most Americans support these common-sense measures," Cotton said.

Tom Cotton defends Trump executive order: Wrong to call it a ‘religious test’

By Al Weaver January 29, 2017 7:17 pm