Trump Is Wasting Our Immigration Crisis

SAN DIEGO — On April 12, I toured the busiest border crossing between America and Mexico — the San Ysidro Port of Entry, in San Diego — and the walls being built around it. Guided by a U.S. Border Patrol…
The Unlawful Ambitions of Donald Trump’s Immigration Policy

In February of 2018, Francis Cissna, the director of Citizenship and Immigration Services (U.S.C.I.S.), announced that he was changing the agency’s mission statement. It would no longer make reference to “America’s promise as a nation of immigrants,” Cissna said. Instead,…
Julián Castro’s Immigration Plan Deserves Your Attention

At CNN’s Thursday night town Hall, former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro certainly came across as capable, likable, and ready to be commander-in-chief, as the Democrat answered questions on a broad range of topics before a live audience…
Immigration Detention Centers Nearly Empty as Trump Claims Border Crisis

US detention centers that hold migrant parents and children have been nearly empty for months, despite Donald Trump’s administration repeatedly warning that the US-Mexico border is at a “breaking point” because of the surge in Central American families fleeing poverty…
Dems Charge Ahead on Immigration

Hispanic Democrats are charging ahead with plans to move a comprehensive immigration reform bill this year, bolstered by recently secured support from some of the party’s top brass. Leaders of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) are drafting a measure that…