Tag: Deportation

House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said Republicans have not yet decided how to move forward yet with the DACA program, which President Trump terminated in the face of legal challenges. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Paul Ryan: No ‘Dreamers’ language in spending deal

Susan Ferrechio · November 9, 2017 5:12 pm

White House chief of staff John Kelly called acting DHS secretary Elaine Duke on Monday and told her extending the residency permits for 57,000 Hondurans would ensure the temporary protected status program "keeps getting kicked down the road" and would prevent the administration's larger immigration goals. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

John Kelly encouraged acting Homeland Security secretary Elaine Duke against extending Honduran residency permits

Anna Giaritelli · November 9, 2017 4:52 pm

Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., center, is joined by fellow Republicans to discuss their support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Republicans predict 300 lawmakers would back DACA fix by New Year’s Eve

Anna Giaritelli · November 9, 2017 4:06 pm

A new poll released Thursday said just 29 percent of voters think fixing the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program should be a priority for Congress, down 10 points from September. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

DACA fix fades as a priority for voters: Poll

Anna Giaritelli · November 9, 2017 1:20 pm

DACA gives nearly 800,000 immigrants who came to the U.S. illegally as children the ability to work and stay in the U.S., but Republicans say that kind of program should have been created by legislation, not unilaterally by President Obama. (Chieko Hara/The Porterville Recorder via AP)

DACA fix won’t be included in year-end spending bill

Al Weaver · November 2, 2017 6:31 pm

Democrats asked whether acting Homeland Security secretary knows if the president plans to allow other federal agencies to use the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' information on DACA recipients. (Christopher Dilts/Bloombergw)

Democrats ask Homeland Security if information on DACA recipients is being used for deportation

Anna Giaritelli · October 25, 2017 2:24 pm

Casino magnate and GOP fundraiser Steve Wynn, who has business ties in the Chinese region of Macau, wrote President Trump to ask him to send dissident businessmen Guo Wengui back to China. Trump reportedly said yes, but was blocked from doing so by administration officials. (Calvin Sit/Bloomberg)

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China reportedly used US casino magnate and GOP fundraiser Steve Wynn to lobby Trump — and it almost worked

Timothy P. Carney · October 23, 2017 7:47 pm

Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., said President Trump reassured him that he was willing to extend the March 5 deadline for ending the DACA program and give "Dreamers" "some more time." (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

James Lankford says Trump willing to extend DACA past March 5: Report

Anna Giaritelli · October 13, 2017 12:07 pm

Stephen Miller, the 32-year-old senior domestic policy adviser to President Trump, is said to be subverting the White House on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Building a wall between Stephen Miller and Trump

W. James Antle III · October 12, 2017 4:01 am

"For an undocumented immigrant, not having a driver's license cuts our legs. You cannot work. You cannot take your children to school or the doctor," said Ingrid Vaca, who came to the U.S. in 2000. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Illegal immigrant complains about being denied a driver’s license: ‘You cannot work’

Anna Giaritelli · October 11, 2017 7:05 pm

These are some of the lesser-known ideas to crack down on illegal immigration. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

7 unexpected requests on Trump’s immigration reform wish list

Anna Giaritelli · October 11, 2017 4:01 am

"There's not a single defensible reason why this is not done within the next month or two," House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., said. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Steny Hoyer: No reason not to pass DACA fix this year

Al Weaver · October 10, 2017 6:58 pm