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

Protesters assemble at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 after two Iraqi refugees were detained while trying to enter the country. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Scrap this half-baked immigration order and start over

By Washington Examiner January 29, 2017 6:22 pm

"We must strengthen our nation's security through well thought out and constructed plans," Kasich said. "The latest executive order is neither." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Kasich: Trump’s travel ban ‘should be replaced with a more thoughtful approach’

By Alex Pappas January 29, 2017 6:20 pm

"Tears are running down the cheeks of the Statue of Liberty tonight as a grand tradition of America, welcoming immigrants, that has existed since America was founded, has been stomped upon," Schumer said. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Schumer tears up as he calls Trump’s immigration ban ‘mean-spirited’

By Caitlin Yilek January 29, 2017 5:44 pm

Andrew McCarthy: Alien Exclusion Order is Constitutional

By Larry O'Connor January 29, 2017 4:50 pm

"It just makes common sense we'd want to make sure these folks wanting to come and kill Americans and inflict terrorist attacks here in the homeland" are screened, Jindal said. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

‘Exactly right’: Jindal backs Trump over travel ban

By Al Weaver January 29, 2017 4:35 pm

"We have to remember this. This is what Holocaust denial is," Kaine said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Kaine: ‘Not a coincidence’ Trump travel ban, Holocaust statement omitting Jews came on same day

By Al Weaver January 29, 2017 3:49 pm

"We see tonight what I believe is a clear violation of the Constitution," Booker said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Booker: Trump refugee ban is ‘clear violation of the Constitution’

By Caitlin Yilek January 29, 2017 3:36 pm

"The Obama administration put these first and foremost and said that these countries need to have further travel restrictions based on the intelligence that we have," Spicer said. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Spicer: Countries in Trump’s executive order were first flagged by Obama

By Gabby Morrongiello January 29, 2017 3:24 pm

Priebus also said those holding green cards will not be affected by the ban. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Priebus: We ‘apologize for nothing’ on travel ban implementation

By Al Weaver January 29, 2017 3:23 pm

Trump: ‘Christians in the Middle East have been executed in large numbers’

Trump: ‘Christians in the Middle East have been executed in large numbers’

By Alex Pappas January 29, 2017 3:15 pm

"We stand firmly against these actions, and will not be silent on issues that threaten the values of our community," a statement from Lyft said. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Ride-hailing company Lyft gets political, criticizes Trump’s immigration order

By Alex Pappas January 29, 2017 3:15 pm

"Illl tell you the whole history of it: When he first announced it, he said 'Muslim ban,'" Giuliani said. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Giuliani: Trump asked me how to legally implement ‘Muslim ban’

By Caitlin Yilek January 29, 2017 2:49 pm