Immigration
NYC Shutters Migrant Tent Camp at Former Airfield As Adams Administration Poised To Work With Trump on Immigration Crackdown
Advocates rallied on the steps of City Hall on Thursday to call on Mayor Adams to do more to protect migrants and follow city sanctuary laws
K12 Schools are Educating Teachers on How to Shield Students Ahead of Trump's Deportation Promises
"For children, the constant fear of losing a parent or being uprooted creates chronic stress" said and expert consulted by The Latin Times
Trump's Deportation Plans May Shift Migratory Flows Away From The U.S. And to Europe, Study Says
The issue adds pressure on Europe's current migration challenges, a top priority for EU leaders, with several member states pushing for stricter measures
Trump's Incoming Border Czar Tom Homan Promises 'Big Raid Across the Country' Starting Tuesday
Donald Trump's incoming border czar Tom Homan said the administration will kick off the president-elect's campaign promise of mass deportations beginning with a series of large-scale raids the day after the inauguration.
Fears Over Trump's Announced Immigration Policies Are Driving Migrants to 'Self-deport' Regardless of Legal Status
Immigration advocates believe the upcoming admin is generating "attrition through enforcement' by ramping up threats that lead to "self-deportation"
Woman Who Claimed To Be Nature Photographer Charged With Smuggling Migrants Into Arizona
The U..S Attorney's Office revealed on Monday that the Tucson Sector Border Patrol and Yuma Border Patrol made 3,141 arrests during the last trimester of 2024
Texas Completes Border Wall On State-Owned Ranch Incoming Border Czar Plans to Use for Deportations
Federal officials plan to use the property to help out with Trump's mass deportation plans
ICE Estimates Enforcing Laken Riley Act Would Require Tens of Billions, Over 10,000 Agents and 7,000 Attorneys
Previous estimates rounded out the figure at $3.2 billion but new information reveals that it "does not represent the full cost of implementation"
JD Vance Calls App That Allows Migrants to Seek Asylum in the US 'The Most Underreported Scandal of the Biden Admin'
Vice President-elect JD Vance slammed CBP One, an immigration app, ahead of Trump's planned executive orders to reverse Biden-era policies.
Trump DHS Nominee Kristi Noem Repeats Debunked Claim That '13,000 Murderers' Are 'Loose in This Country' After Illegally Crossing Border
President-elect Trump's nominee for DHS Secretary repeated a widely debunked claim that 13,000 convicted murderer migrants are "loose in this country."
Trump DHS Nominee Kristi Noem Clashes With Democrat Over 'Keeping Families Together' At Border in Tense Exchange
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Kristi Noem, got into a tense exchange with Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal (D) during her Senate confirmation hearing on Friday.
Trump DHS Nominee Vows to Shut Down App Crucial For Migrants to Legally Enter US
CBP One has been used by hundreds of thousands of asylum-seekers to enter the U.S. through a port of entry
Texas Man Pleads Guilty To Playing Part In Death of 53 Migrants Who Asphyxiated In Tractor-Trailer During Smuggling Attempt
Homero Zamorano Jr. could spend the rest of his life behind bars. He is set to be sentenced on April 24
Boom in "Know-Your-Rights" Sessions for Immigrants Amid Deportation Fears in NYC
In response to Trump's mass deportation threats, schools, libraries, and community groups have intensified efforts to provide immigrants with critical information about their rights.
ACLU To Launch 'Robust Challenge' To Trump's Mass Deportations As Soon As He Takes Office
The civil rights organization will file lawsuits and campaigns to challenge state-backed mass deportations, oppose detention centers, and defend immigrant rights nationwide.
Dozens of Democrats Join Republicans In Passing Bill To Deport Immigrants Convicted Of Sex Crimes, Domestic Violence
61 Democrats voted in favor of the bill, while 145 opposed it
Exclusive: Trump's Plan to Eliminate Certain Humanitarian Visas Could Have 'Devastating' Effects on Crime Victims
Trump has hinted at restricting or eliminating T and U visas, which protect victims of crime, a move that could particularly harm certain migrants.
Exclusive: Immigration Attorneys Advise Clients With Pending Cases To Be In The U.S. By Trump's Inauguration
Legal experts expect immediate immigration policy changes similar to those issued during his first presidential term.
DeSantis Seeking Power To Remove Undocumented Immigrants From The U.S. Under Trump
The new proposal comes as he calls for a special legislative session to deal with undocumented immigration in the state.
AG Nominee Pam Bondi Says She Will 'Study' Birthright Citizenship in Hearing After Trump Floated Abolishing Practice
Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi was met with speculation during her Senate confirmation hearing after stating she would "study" birthright citizenship.
Rubio Says Mexican Cartels are 'Terrorizing' America 'With Mass Migration And Flow Of Drugs'
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is questioned by a group of bipartisan Senators as he seeks to become the next Secretary of State under the Trump administration.
Border Encounters In Biden's Last Full Month In Office At Lowest Level In Over Four Years, DHS Says
The amount of encounters for the month clocked in at 96,000, the lowest since July 2020
Florida Lawmaker Unveils Bill to Ban Some Public Universities From Admitting Undocumented Immigrants
If passed, the bill would affect institutions with acceptance rate below 85% including the University of Florida and Florida State University
Former GOP House Speaker Says Small Faction of the Party Is 'Rabid' About Mass Deportations, Predicts Trump Won't Be Able To Carry Them Out
Newt Gingrich also advocated for systems that facilitate the entry of legitimate refugees and legal immigrants
El Paso County Commissioner Says U.S. Government is Knowingly 'Killing Immigrants' As Deaths During Border Crossings Climb
El Paso County Commissioners passes resolution aiming to improve data collection of deaths across the border and collaboration with organizations.
Incoming Border Czar Hints at Using Military Bases to Boost Mass Deportation Efforts
With just one week until Trump takes office, the incoming administration continues to provide details about its strategies to conduct mass deportations
DeSantis Calls For Florida Legislature Special Session to Provide Local Funding For Trump's Immigration Policies
The governor also said that legislation would guarantee a lack of "lingering incentives for people to come into our state illegally"
Republican Florida Sheriff Vows to Stay Out of Mass Deportations: 'Will Not Have My Deputies Doing That Work'
Newly-elected Rosie Cordero-Stutz also encouraged crime victims, including undocumented immigrants, to come forward without fear of deportation
Where Will Migrants Go If The Trump Administration Shuts Down The Border? Some To Brazil, Expert Says
The founder of the Americas Migration Brief sat down with The Latin Times to discuss who takes the mantle if the upcoming admin deters asylum seekers
Trump Intends To Bring Back Title 42 And Expand The Border Wall With Flurry Of Day-One Executive Orders
Trump plans sweeping immigration changes, including Title 42 reinstatement, expanded ICE collaboration, and stricter asylum rules, previewed in a GOP Senate meeting.