A House Republican introduced legislation Wednesday that would permanently codify President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement agenda, ending the diversity visa lottery, overhauling the employment-based green card system, and replacing both with a strict merit-based points framework.
A federal appeals court handed the Trump administration a setback Tuesday, ruling 3-0 that illegal immigrants who crossed into the United States years ago and weren't caught immediately cannot be held under mandatory ICE detention, striking at a key tool in the president's mass deportation effort.
California Governor Gavin Newsom quietly directed more than $1 billion in state funding to organizations that facilitated the entry and settlement of roughly 400,000 illegal migrants into California, according to data compiled by the Manhattan Institute and reported Wednesday by City Journal.
Nebraska has agreed to stop enforcing a state law that gave illegal immigrants access to discounted in-state college tuition at public universities, the result of a consent agreement reached with the U.S. Department of Justice this week.
California lawmakers are moving to use taxpayer money to provide free legal representation to all undocumented adults in the state fighting deportation, even as the state faces a multi-billion dollar budget deficit.
A California school board member is defending her comments that deporting children in the country illegally improves the quality of education for American and legal immigrant students, triggering backlash from the left and national attention.
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can continue sharing data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
President Donald Trump declared Monday to be "National Angel Family Day," honoring families who lost loved ones to crimes committed by illegal immigrants.