Tag: Border

President Trump said Friday that so-called "Dreamers," or children brought to the U.S. illegally by their parents, could "rest easy" under his administration's immigration policies. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump: Dreamers can ‘rest easy’ under new immigration policies

Sarah Bedford · April 21, 2017 6:23 pm

Hawaii's Democratic lawmakers are criticizing Attorney General Jeff Sessions after he expressed amazement on a radio show that a "judge sitting on an island in the Pacific" could stop the president's travel ban. (AP file Photo/Alex Brandon)

Jeff Sessions doesn’t back down from Hawaii comment about judge

Kyle Feldscher · April 21, 2017 5:13 pm

The Department of Justice on Friday reprimanded eight "sanctuary cities" for failing to adhere to federal requests to detain illegal immigrants. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)

Justice Department reprimands ‘sanctuary’ jurisdictions on illegal immigration

Kelly Cohen · April 21, 2017 4:13 pm

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security reverses itself on the status of Juan Manuel Montes, who may be the first person who qualifies for a program to shield young immigrants to be deported by President Trump. Authorities now acknowledge that Montes, qualified for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program but still defend the decision to return him to Mexico. (Juan Gastelum/National Immigration Law Center via AP)

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Byron York: Deported Dreamer lawyers vague on details

Byron York · April 21, 2017 12:41 pm

Canadian police apprehended a woman attempting to smuggle nine Africans into the Canadian province of Saskatchewan from North Dakota, officials announced Wednesday. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Woman caught smuggling nine Africans into Canada from U.S.

Anna Giaritelli · April 19, 2017 11:14 pm

USCIS said the new green cards would display a person's picture on both sides of the card, and show an image of the Statue of Liberty. (Wikipedia Commons)

Trump issuing new, high-tech green cards to prevent immigration fraud

Pete Kasperowicz · April 19, 2017 5:21 pm

The Calexico water tower stands above the U.S. Border Inspection Station crossing along the border fence in Calexico, Calif. (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg)

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Byron York: DHS says Dreamer deportation valid; caught hopping border fence

Byron York · April 19, 2017 4:37 pm

Jeff Sessions: US still the ‘most generous nation’ despite immigration crackdown

Jeff Sessions: US still the ‘most generous nation’ despite immigration crackdown

Kelly Cohen · April 19, 2017 4:11 pm

Emirates, the Middle East's biggest airline, says it is reducing flights to the United States because of a drop in demand caused by tougher U.S. security measures and attempts by the Trump administration to ban travelers from a number of Muslim-majority nations. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

Emirates cuts flights to US due to Trump’s travel policies

Meghana Kurup · April 19, 2017 4:11 pm

The House Minority Leader promised Democrats will fight for DACA recipients. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Pelosi: Trump ‘terrorizing patriotic young people’ after DACA recipient deported

Anna Giaritelli · April 19, 2017 12:36 am

Juan Manuel Montes was deported by Border Patrol in February when he did not have his papers on him. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

First deported DACA recipient sues Trump administration

Anna Giaritelli · April 18, 2017 10:47 pm

The report estimates a $70 billion price tag for a concrete wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Democratic study pegs cost of border wall at $70 billion

Todd Shepherd · April 18, 2017 8:37 pm