The Associated PressSep 9, 2019
White House official criticizes "unprecedented judicial activism" after federal jurist acts "to maintain uniform immigration policy." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ANDREW TAYLOR and LOLITA C. BALDOR / The Associated PressSep 5, 2019
The Pentagon says it will divert $3.6 billion from projects in the U.S. and overseas; outraged Democrats say they won't re-fund them. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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NOMAAN MERCHANT / The Associated PressAug 16, 2019
The ruling allows the president to enforce the policy in New Mexico and Texas, rejecting asylum seekers who cross from Mexico. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Adam Hochschild / TomDispatchAug 15, 2019
About 100 years ago, a flood of angry rhetoric and fear of immigrants reminiscent of today's scare tactics poured out of the White House. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Jim Hightower / OtherWordsAug 13, 2019
As many as 6,000 people a day cross the U.S.-Mexico border to get medical services and drugs that are priced out of reach in the U.S. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
ELLIOT SPAGAT / The Associated PressAug 8, 2019
Lines began to swell last year when the Trump administration limited the number of cases it accepts each day for processing. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Joshua Cho / FAIRJul 31, 2019
Corporate media downplays the fact that forced migration of people escaping deteriorating conditions is driven, in part, by climate disruption. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Karen J. Greenberg / TomDispatchJul 28, 2019
The Trump administration's willingness to leave children unprotected is not merely a byproduct of clumsy actions by the border police force. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
JESSICA GRESKO / The Associated PressJul 26, 2019
The court's five conservative justices lift a freeze on the money, allowing the Trump administration to begin work on four contracts. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Lee Camp / TruthdigJul 24, 2019
Here’s a helpful primer on what to do if U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials show up on your doorstep.
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Marjorie Cohn / TruthdigJul 24, 2019
A new asylum rule is part and parcel of the president's systematic assault on migrants, which plays well with his xenophobic base. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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