Tag: Border

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., speaks during a Democratic primary debate hosted by NBC News at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Art, Wednesday, June 26, 2019, in Miami, as former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro listens.

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In their first debate, Democrats run off the cliff on immigration

Tom Rogan · June 27, 2019 1:56 am

This May 29, 2019 photo released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows some of 1,036 migrants who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, the largest that the Border Patrol says it has ever encountered.

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Late to the party: CNN and MSNBC anchors discover there’s a crisis at the border

Becket Adams · June 26, 2019 10:59 pm

In this Wednesday, May 22, 2019, migrants mainly from Central America guide their children through the entrance of a World War II-era bomber hanger in Deming, N.M. A surge of asylum-seeking families has been straining cities along the southern U.S. border for months, but now the issue is flowing into cities far from Mexico, where immigrants are being housed in an airplane hangar and rodeo fairgrounds and local authorities are struggling to keep up with the influx.

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Military bases are now being used to care for illegal immigrant minors

Eddie Scarry · June 26, 2019 9:16 pm

Employees of Wayfair march to Copley Square in protest prior to their rally in Boston, Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Employees at online home furnishings retailer Wayfair walked out of work to protest the company's decision to sell $200,000 worth of furniture to a government contractor that runs a detention center for migrant children in Texas.

Wayfair donates $100,000 to Red Cross in effort to appease employees threatening walkout

Ellie Bufkin · June 26, 2019 8:02 pm

Thomas Homan speaks during a press conference.

Barack’s ICE chief: Cages were Obama’s idea

Paul Bedard · June 26, 2019 7:57 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks at her weekly press conference in Washington.

Pelosi under pressure after Senate passes bipartisan border funding bill

Susan Ferrechio · June 26, 2019 7:47 pm

In this April 4, 2019, file photo, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee member Josh Hawley, R-Mo., listens to witnesses during the Committee's hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

GOP senators erupt in hearing, blaming Democrats for poor conditions at border facilities

Anna Giaritelli · June 26, 2019 6:48 pm

Honduran migrants ride a freight train on their way north, in Salto del Agua, Chiapas state, Mexico, Tuesday, June 25, 2019.

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Decriminalizing illegal immigration won’t fix our broken system

Kaylee McGhee White · June 26, 2019 6:25 pm

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What if the Wayfair walkout actually hurts migrant children?

Madeline Fry Schultz · June 26, 2019 12:01 pm

Stephen Miller and Thomas Homan.

Thomas Homan open to border czar job, ‘I will never say never’

Paul Bedard · June 26, 2019 11:20 am

Illegal immigrants wearing camouflage and carpet on the bottom of their shoes in hopes of avoiding detection.

Illegal immigrants learn a trick to sneak in: Dress like drug smugglers

Anna Giaritelli · June 26, 2019 11:00 am

Ken Cuccinelli, a former Virginia attorney general, speaks during the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S., on Monday, July 18, 2016. The day before the start of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Reince Priebus said Donald Trump has to use the gathering to convince Americans he can be presidential.

Cuccinelli curtailing work permits for those with pending asylum cases

Anna Giaritelli, Steven Nelson · June 26, 2019 4:22 am