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Do Democrats Even Want a Compromise on Immigration?
Schumer and Durbin act as if they’d rather have an issue to use against the Republicans in November. By Jason L. Riley ~ Wall Street journal ~ January 31, 2018 ... -
Trump’s Speech Leaves Two Sides Further Apart Than Ever on Immigration
By Michael D. Shear and Peter Baker ~ NY Times ~ January 31, 2018 WASHINGTON — For years, immigration advocates have defined hundreds of thousands of young people brought to ... -
Trump Sets Up a Grand Bargain on Immigration
By George J. Borjas ~ NY Times ~ February 2, 2018 To end the polarized and paralyzed debate over immigration policy, President Trump has proposed a deal. The president will grant ... -
Trump Has Got Democrats Right Where He Wants Them
By Tom B. Edsall ~ NY Times ~ February 1, 2018 President Trump’s immigration proposal has put Democrats in a bind; they know it and he knows it. Trump’s immigration ... -
What Should Dreamers Do?
By Ted Hesson ~ Politico ~ January 27, 2018 The fevered immigration talks in Washington leave so-called Dreamers wondering how long they’ll be able to work legally. Undocumented immigrants brought ... -
Yes, your ancestors probably did come here legally — because 'illegal' immigration is less than ...
By Kevin Jennings ~ LA Times ~ January 18, 2018 When Nathalie Gumpertz arrived in New York in 1858, she was 22, single and ready to build a life in her new ... -
Increased border security is why so many 'Dreamers' are here in the first place
By Ana Minian ~ LA Times ~ January 18, 2018 President Trump has indicated for months that he is willing to resolve the status of nearly 800,000 so-called Dreamers in ... -
Asylum seekers overwhelm San Diego border
By Kate Morrissey, L.A. Times ~ December 30, 2017 So many people fleeing persecution in their home countries have asked for help in San Ysidro in recent weeks that federal officials have ... -
Fifteen years after veteran was deported, governor's pardon allows him to return
By Kate Morrissey, L.A. Times ~ Dec. 21, 2017 When Marco Chavez Medina walked across the border at San Ysidro on Thursday, he carried with him the hopes of hundreds ... -
Trump takes hard line on ‘dreamers,’ but remains interested in a deal
By Robert Costa, David Nakamura and Ashley Parker ~ Washington Post ~ January 4, 2018 President Trump escalated tensions with Democratic leaders Tuesday over the fate of young undocumented immigrants known as “dreamers,” claiming the ...