Tag: Deportation

FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2017, photo, President Donald Trump pauses during a meeting with, from left, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and other Congressional leaders in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, in Washington. The president genially calls them "Chuck and Nancy." Schumer and Pelosi, have used two White House meetings to become Trump's dealmaking partners on budget and immigration. They have a combined 67-year record of being willing negotiators in Congress. But they're also partisan Democrats perfectly happy to rumble. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi won’t talk immigration with Trump: Proposal ‘goes so far beyond what is reasonable’

Anna Giaritelli · October 9, 2017 12:37 am

"ICE will have no choice but to conduct at-large arrests in local neighborhoods and at worksites, which will inevitably result in additional collateral arrests, instead of focusing on arrests at jails and prisons where transfers are safer for ICE officers and the community," ICE said. (AP)

ICE threatens ‘at-large arrests’ after California passes sanctuary city law

Anna Giaritelli · October 6, 2017 7:19 pm

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., on Thursday will propose immigration legislation that seeks to strike a balance between progressive and conservatives' demands on border security and the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (AP Photo/Bob Christie)

Jeff Flake wants to find a fix for DACA and border security

Anna Giaritelli · October 5, 2017 4:10 pm

The Trump administration is asking those protected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival program to take action by Oct. 5. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

One-third of eligible 154,200 DACA recipients have not filed for renewal

Anna Giaritelli · October 3, 2017 2:51 pm

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch questioned the court's role in applying the immigration policies administered by President Trump. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Justice Neil Gorsuch questions courts’ role in immigration policy

Ryan Lovelace · October 2, 2017 6:49 pm

Under the Tillis and Lankford bill, recipients would have to meet other requirements such as passing a criminal background check, and follow one or a combination of three merit-based paths in order to show they are productive members of their communities. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

GOP senators push merit-based Dream Act alternative that also curbs illegal immigration

Anna Giaritelli · September 25, 2017 5:02 pm

Beltway Confidential

Sen. Tom Cotton: DACA could lead to ‘largest amnesty in the history of the United States’

Emily Jashinsky · September 19, 2017 4:55 pm

The lawsuit alleged "violations of the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment, the Equal Protection Clause of the Fifth Amendment, the Administrative Procedure Act, and the Regulatory Flexibility Act" because the Trump administration rescinded the Obama-era program, more commonly known as DACA. (Renee Jones Schneider/Star Tribune via AP)

NAACP sues Trump administration over DACA repeal

Kelly Cohen · September 18, 2017 8:29 pm

The protesters screaming at Pelosi demanded every illegal immigrant be protected by the government, not just DACA recipients. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Illegal immigrants storm Pelosi press conference, say Democrats are a ‘deportation machine’

Anna Giaritelli · September 18, 2017 6:13 pm

The case is the first lawsuit from any of the program's 800,000 beneficiaries in the U.S. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Six DACA recipients sue Trump for rescinding Obama’s immigration initiative

Anna Giaritelli · September 18, 2017 4:11 pm

"I don't like the starting point of this negotiation, and I think the Democrats have to exercise extreme caution because basically what the transaction is is the president saying to the Democrats, 'I'll give you what you already have,' which is DACA," Cuomo said. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo warns Democrats about working with Trump on DACA bill

Melissa Quinn · September 17, 2017 8:23 pm

"This is the sort of deal the extreme wings of both parties will oppose," Cantor said, "but it's the exact type of sensible compromise the nation needs." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Former House Majority Whip Eric Cantor urges Republicans, Democrats to pass DACA fix

Melissa Quinn · September 17, 2017 6:08 pm