A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a ruling blocking the Trump administration from ending the Obama-era program that protects young undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children from being dep ...
Daily Archives: November 8, 2018
L.A. immigration activist files suit claiming DACA application was rejected as ‘political retaliation’
A Los Angeles immigration activist whose arrest last year sparked protests and allegations of misconduct against federal law enforcement officials is now suing the Department of Homeland Security, claiming her applicatio ...
27-year-old Houston immigrant elected county leader in upset
A Democratic awakening in Texas stopped shy of putting Beto O’Rourke in the U.S. Senate, but in Houston one major upset prevailed: a 27-year-old Colombian immigrant, who has no political experience, was elected as the to ...
Some high-profile immigration hardliners lost Tuesday. But exit polls show Americans are still split on the issue
They were known as immigration hardliners long before President Donald Trump took office. And the defeats they suffered in Tuesday's midterm elections sparked swift declarations of victory from immigrant rights groups. ...
White House moving ahead with new asylum rule
The administration was working Thursday to finalize immigration executive actions President Donald Trump first previewed ahead of the midterm elections that would limit the number of asylum seekers entering the United St ...