Immigration
Vox’s coverage of immigration policy: from executive orders targeting birthright citizenship to the expansion of ICE and more.


He’s an adviser to President Trump — but he also wants to see a national $15 minimum wage and an overhaul of the H-1B visa program.


They told us they want action before the Supreme Court rules on the program allowing them to live in the US.


The justices effectively blocked asylum claims at the southern border, for now.


Delaying work permits for asylum seekers would force them into the shadow economy.


Bahamians without visas were kicked off a ferry, and US border officials blamed the ferry operator.


Congress has repeatedly tried to pass a DACA bill, but is now at an impasse.


Border arrests fell 30 percent in August, but migrants are still facing a humanitarian crisis in Mexico.


Even West Point and schools for kids are impacted.


The Democratic presidential candidate is the first to address a solution for climate-induced mass migration.


Democratic lawmakers are furious.


It’s the third time in recent months an outside group has severed ties with Palantir over its controversial work for ICE.


“Give me your tired and your poor who can stand on their own two feet and who will not become a public charge.”


The “public charge” rule change is about generating “fear, cruelty, and chaos,” Marielena Hincapié tells us.


Current policy could be improved, but American progress depends on welcoming foreigners.


Acting Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan said there are investigations the public is “unaware of.”


They ignore the high demand for workers to fill low-skill jobs in America.


The president’s racist language was also used by the El Paso shooter.


It’s not about open borders.


Tech companies big and small are making money off Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Toxic chemicals — and Nazis — are part of US border history.


Why China’s best-known artist — and director of the acclaimed 2017 film Human Flow — returned to the subject of migration for The Rest.


In the Trump era, news of ICE raids and family separation are shaping people’s reproductive lives.


Officials will target immigrants in at least 10 cities.


The administration has better options to enforce immigration and asylum laws.


The Trump campaign’s trade policy can’t be disentangled from its rhetoric on race and immigration.


More than a dozen lawmakers visited border facilities in El Paso and Clint to investigate migrants’ poor living conditions.


An investigation by ProPublica uncovered the private Facebook group, in which Border Patrol agents reportedly posted racist and sexist memes.


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.