Tag: Deportation

President Trump urged Republicans to compromise a little with Democrats on a deal including status for immigrants covered by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program as a Feb. 8 government funding deadline looms. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump tells Republicans ‘we have to compromise’ on immigration, warns Democrats they could end up with ‘nothing’

Steven Nelson · February 1, 2018 7:23 pm

When asked by reporters Thursday if the "Trump effect" on illegal immigration was waning, Customs and Border Protection Deputy Commissioner Ronald Vitiello said, "there's a little bit of that." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

CBP official warns ‘Trump effect’ on illegal immigration may be fading

Anna Giaritelli · February 1, 2018 6:04 pm

Democrats have been seeking a deal to protect the "Dreamers," who have been shielded against deportation by DACA, which President Trump halted last year. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Trump: Democrats ‘doing nothing’ to address DACA

Melissa Quinn · February 1, 2018 12:16 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., managed to get Republican Senate leaders to agree to vote on the controversial Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration program as Congress prepares for its next spending measure in February, setting the stage for another shutdown fight. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump, Democrats on an immigration collision course

W. James Antle III · February 1, 2018 5:01 am

The most recent numbers from Customs and Border Protection show a 45 percent increase in the number of families apprehended at the border in the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2018. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

ICE chief: 9th Circuit partly to blame for rise in illegal immigration

Anna Giaritelli · February 1, 2018 5:01 am

"I'm sick and tired of the vilification of the men and women of ICE and the Border Patrol," Thomas Homan said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

ICE chief rips DC politicians: ‘Sick and tired’ of them trashing border cops

Anna Giaritelli · January 31, 2018 9:43 pm

The Illinois Democrat said the president failed to bring together lawmakers on both sides of the immigration debate, particularly regarding the future of Dreamers, and bemoaned that Trump and Congress will fail to reach an agreement enshrining into law legal protections for those who were brought to the United States as children. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Luis Gutierrez on State of the Union: Trump is an ‘outwardly, explicitly racist American president’

Melissa Quinn · January 31, 2018 4:51 am

President Trump told family members of two girls who were killed by MS-13 that "everyone in this chamber is praying for you." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump to families of MS-13 victims: ‘Everyone in America is grieving for you’

Diana Stancy Correll · January 31, 2018 3:36 am

President Trump called on lawmakers to work across the aisle to pass immigration reform — a tall order considering the partisan animus that has surrounded immigration talks over the past month. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump defends his ‘down-the-middle compromise’ on immigration in State of the Union

Sarah Bedford · January 31, 2018 2:59 am

Tucker Carlson asked a House Democrat why he would use the opportunity of boycotting the State of the Union to focus on illegal immigration rather than the struggles of U.S. citizens suffering from the opioid crisis or joblessness.

Tucker Carlson kicks Democrat off program amid heated debate over illegal immigration

Eddie Scarry · January 31, 2018 1:56 am

Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., wrote: "No one threatens my guest. You'll have to go through me and break my bones first. #ProtectDREAMers." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Gerry Connolly responds to Paul Gosar calling for illegal immigrants to be arrested and deported at State of the Union

Katie Leach · January 30, 2018 9:08 pm

"Of all the places where the Rule of Law needs to be enforced, it should be in the hallowed halls of Congress," Rep. Paul Gosar said on Twitter ahead of Trump's address.

Paul Gosar calls for illegal immigrants attending State of the Union to be arrested, deported

Melissa Quinn · January 30, 2018 7:02 pm