Immigration Archive
Archives for June 2019


The immigrant protection program, which has been in limbo for years, could finally come to an end.


Undocumented. Immigrants. Pay. Taxes.


House progressives are fuming at Senate Democrats for passing a border aid bill with no accountability standards for the Trump administration.


The Trump administration now has a choice: leave the citizenship question off the 2020 census, or keep fighting — against the clock.


For demographers like me, the census is kind of like our Super Bowl. And we’re concerned about next year.


Have we all been paying attention to the wrong Texan?


It’s the immigration law that makes “illegal entry” into the US a crime.


Warren is on board with a proposal, first floated by Julián Castro, to decriminalize crossing the border without papers.


The tense congressional negotiations over border aid, explained.


Disabled kids in custody have the right to disability protections.


This is what nativism is.


On any given day, 2,000 children are in Border Patrol custody, and the problems are hardly confined to one facility.


Lawyers visiting a detention center in Texas found children there lacked basic necessities. Trump and Pence blame Congress.


The raids would have targeted people in up to 2,000 families who have received removal orders.


It’s all about politics.