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May 24, 2024, 2:30 PM
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Nearly 140 migrants reach Greece after dangerous sea voyages. One man drowned
Greek authorities say nearly 140 migrants have reached Greek shores over the past 24 hoursMay 24, 2024, 2:30 PM
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May 23, 2024, 4:04 PM
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Senate again fails to advance border security bill in election-year showdown vote
The Senate considered for the second time a border security package after Republicans blocked the bill from advancing at Trump's direction.May 23, 2024, 4:04 PM
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May 23, 2024, 5:11 AM
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Trump again vows to deport millions of migrants. Could he really do it?
Central to Donald Trump's run for president is a dark pledge to deport millions of migrants illegally living in the U.S. if elected.May 23, 2024, 5:11 AM
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May 18, 2024, 12:09 AM
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Noncitizen voting, already illegal in federal elections, becomes a centerpiece of 2024 GOP messaging
It has erupted into a leading election-year talking point for Republicans.May 18, 2024, 12:09 AM
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May 16, 2024, 7:06 PM
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Biden administration aims to expedite migrant asylum claims from years to months
The Biden administration on Thursday announced a new process to adjudicate immigration cases for those who recently entered the U.S. without authorization.May 16, 2024, 7:06 PM
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May 14, 2024, 4:55 AM
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Migration tracking group says 76 million people were displaced within their countries in 2023
A top migration monitoring group says conflicts and natural disasters left nearly 76 million people displaced within their countries last year, a new recordMay 14, 2024, 4:55 AM
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May 9, 2024, 5:45 PM
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Homeland Security proposes change to asylum-seeking process
The Department of Homeland Security proposed changing the way asylum seekers are processed and determine if they are a security risk earlier.May 9, 2024, 5:45 PM
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Apr 23, 2024, 12:23 PM
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UK approves bill to send some asylum-seekers to Rwanda
Deportation flights are expected to begin in July as the U.K. approves a bill to send some asylum-seekers to Rwanda.Apr 23, 2024, 12:23 PM
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Apr 23, 2024, 11:30 AM
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Homeland Security agency under ICE rebrands to aid its investigations
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) is rolling out a new website and branding to distance its work from ICEApr 23, 2024, 11:30 AM
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Apr 16, 2024, 2:40 PM
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Historic impeachment articles against Alejandro Mayorkas sent to Senate, but will there be a full trial?
Alejandro Mayorkas' articles of impeachment were officially transmitted to the Senate on TuesdayApr 16, 2024, 2:40 PM
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Apr 10, 2024, 4:26 PM
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Mayorkas takes heat from GOP in hearings on DHS budget, border
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that DHS has a "perennially insufficient budget" and pushed for each agency to receive needed funds.Apr 10, 2024, 4:26 PM
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Apr 5, 2024, 3:12 PM
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Employee shares emotional celebration with boss after asylum request approved
A Virginia employee celebrated the approval of his asylum application with his boss in a viral video shared to TikTok.Apr 5, 2024, 3:12 PM
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Apr 3, 2024, 10:00 AM
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Ruby Garcia's family disputes that Trump spoke with them after he used her name at event
Ruby Garcia's family disputes that Trump spoke to them despite what he said on the campaign trail as he attacked immigrants suspected of crimesApr 3, 2024, 10:00 AM
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Mar 28, 2024, 1:23 PM
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ICE singles out 'sanctuary cities' after Laken Riley's killing as they announce separate migrant arrests
ICE arrested 216 noncitizens who faced criminal charges and convictions as part of the agency’s latest nationwide operation, officials said ThursdayMar 28, 2024, 1:23 PM
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Mar 27, 2024, 11:50 AM
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Appeals panel keeps Texas' sweeping new immigration law on hold as legal battle plays out
Texas' Senate Bill 4, or SB4, allows state authorities to arrest unauthorized immigrants and order them to leave the United States or face prison timeMar 27, 2024, 11:50 AM
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Feb 29, 2024, 1:52 PM
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Judge puts temporary halt to strict Texas immigration law
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction Thursday to temporarily prevent one of the strictest immigration bills in the country from going into effect in Texas.Feb 29, 2024, 1:52 PM
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Mar 20, 2024, 6:36 AM
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US port of entry stops 5 separate human smuggling attempts in less than 48 hours
Five separate alleged human smuggling attempts at a single port of entry into the U.S. have been intercepted in less than 48 hours.Mar 20, 2024, 6:36 AM
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Mar 20, 2024, 12:55 AM
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals decision blocks enforcement of strict Texas immigration law SB4
In a decision late Tuesday, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision that again blocks Texas from enforcing its strict immigration law, SB4.Mar 20, 2024, 12:55 AM
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Mar 19, 2024, 8:45 AM
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NYC mayor pushes for national migrant strategy amid asylum-seeker influx
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has suggested that the U.S. government flow migrants throughout the country instead of just certain cities.Mar 19, 2024, 8:45 AM
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Mar 17, 2024, 5:54 PM
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Trump claims attacks on migrants help 'stir debate,' says he will 'soon' announce abortion position
Trump on Sunday defended some of his controversial attacks on migrants, insisting that he has to use "certain rhetoric" to "stir debate"Mar 17, 2024, 5:54 PM
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Mar 17, 2024, 11:51 AM
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Rep. Turner disagrees with Trump's anti-migrant rhetoric but argues he can 'fix' border 'crisis'
Rep. Mike Turner, a top House Republican, on Sunday said he disagreed with Trump calling some migrants "not people" and "animals"Mar 17, 2024, 11:51 AM
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Mar 12, 2024, 9:42 PM
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New York City officials investigating stun gun arrest of migrant holding baby caught on tape
An NYPD spokesperson says that on March 8, police were called to a dispute with an "intoxicated and disorderly male who was threatening staff members."Mar 12, 2024, 9:42 PM
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Mar 11, 2024, 3:41 PM
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Biden 'did not apologize' for using term 'an illegal' during State of the Union, White House says
He said he regrets using the word, saying he should have said "undocumented."Mar 11, 2024, 3:41 PM
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Mar 7, 2024, 5:53 PM
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Immigration, border security standoff backdrop for State of the Union
How President Biden addresses the key issue could define this election year.Mar 7, 2024, 5:53 PM
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Mar 5, 2024, 10:09 AM
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Supreme Court pauses strict Texas immigration law ahead of ruling
The Biden administration is taking its fight against Texas' strict immigration law to the Supreme Court.Mar 5, 2024, 10:09 AM
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Feb 29, 2024, 5:28 PM
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Immigration is at the center of the 2024 election for many. Why?
Here’s how Americans feel about the issues of immigration and the border, and whether Biden or Trump would handle it betterFeb 29, 2024, 5:28 PM
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Feb 29, 2024, 6:20 PM
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Biden challenges Trump to drop opposition to bipartisan border security bill
In Brownsville, Texas, Biden told Trump to "stop playing politics."Feb 29, 2024, 6:20 PM
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Feb 29, 2024, 6:33 PM
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Trump doubles down on warnings of 'migrant crime' in border speech
As Trump was touring the Texas border on Thursday, ahead of remarks in which he denounced Biden's handling of immigration, he waved to migrants across the Rio GrandeFeb 29, 2024, 6:33 PM
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Feb 29, 2024, 3:57 PM
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As Trump returns to the border, a closer look at what he's pledging to do on immigration if elected
Trump has made immigration a central message and spent nearly every appearance on the trail talking about it while touting what he would do about it in a second termFeb 29, 2024, 3:57 PM
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Feb 29, 2024, 1:01 PM
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New York City discovers migrants being housed illegally in furniture store
A Bronx furniture store where people were being illegally housed has been vacated by the city after people were found in unsafe living conditions.Feb 29, 2024, 1:01 PM
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Feb 29, 2024, 5:05 AM
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Biden, Trump headed for border clash with immigration in 2024 spotlight
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are both going to the southern border Thursday, an election-year clash sure to spotlight an issue that is of top concern for most Americans.Feb 29, 2024, 5:05 AM
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Feb 29, 2024, 5:04 AM
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Ahead of Biden and Trump's dueling visits, what's the situation at the Texas border?
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott is in a standoff with the White House over control.Feb 29, 2024, 5:04 AM
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Feb 28, 2024, 1:37 PM
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High-level migration meeting between US, Mexico, Guatemala to result in 'several important announcements,' officials say
Wednesday's meeting between the United States, Mexico and Guatemala on managing migration will result in "several important announcements," senior U.S. officials said.Feb 28, 2024, 1:37 PM
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Feb 27, 2024, 6:11 PM
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams calls for modifying sanctuary city status
Mayor Eric Adams said on Tuesday that migrants who commit serious crimes should be deported and the city should be able to communicate with federal ICE agents.Feb 27, 2024, 6:11 PM
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Feb 26, 2024, 10:58 PM
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Armed bandits rob migrants crossing border illegally, border patrol chief says
A group of “armed bandits” near the U.S. southern border attempted to rob migrants crossing illegally, according to US Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens.Feb 26, 2024, 10:58 PM
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Feb 26, 2024, 11:53 AM
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Biden to make his 2nd visit to southern border on the same day as Trump
President Joe Biden will make his second visit to the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday to make another push for Congress to pass a bipartisan border deal.Feb 26, 2024, 11:53 AM
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Feb 21, 2024, 6:10 PM
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Biden weighs tightening asylum restrictions at the southern border, official says
President Joe Biden is looking at the possibility of taking executive action to tighten asylum restrictions, an administration official confirms to ABCFeb 21, 2024, 6:10 PM
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Feb 20, 2024, 5:46 PM
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Texas governor building 2,300-bed military base at seized border park
Texas is building a new military base for National Guard members deployed to the southern border in Eagle Pass, Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott said last weekFeb 20, 2024, 5:46 PM
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Feb 19, 2024, 3:08 PM
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Bipartisan House members unveil new border, foreign aid proposal
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers unveiled a new proposal to provide defense-only aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan and funds for the U.S. southern border.Feb 19, 2024, 3:08 PM
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Feb 6, 2024, 7:26 PM
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Amid battle over Senate border bill, here's how it would overhaul the system
The new Senate immigration bill seeks to address one of the most complex and politically fraught issues facing the United States: what to do about the southern borderFeb 6, 2024, 7:26 PM
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