SEN. CORY BOOKER, D-N.J., is calling on Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., to hold a hearing into Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s “egregious and appalling abuses,” including the widespread use ...
Daily Archives: July 1, 2019
New Trump policy may strip unaccompanied migrant children of protected status
If the children are found no longer to be unaccompanied minors, they will not be entitled to certain special protections, including an asylum interview with a USCIS officer instead of having to make their case in an immi ...
AP Explains: What happens when migrants arrive at US border
The harrowing photo of a drowned toddler and her father along the Rio Grande has illustrated the risks migrants are willing to take to reach the U.S., even as increasingly hardline policies by President Donald Trump 's a ...
Migrants face violence as US makes them wait in Mexico
Roberto Escalona Moreno says he witnessed a double murder on the street last week near the hostel where is staying. The Cuban immigrant has been assaulted, and his friends have been shaken down by police, he says. ...
When Paying a Traffic Ticket Can End in Deportation
New York has banned ICE arrests in state courts. A push to go even further is reigniting debate over the power of sanctuary cities to limit federal law enforcement. ...