Immigration

Latino Leaders Hammer on Bernie Sanders' Immigration Record

Ahead of Saturday’s Nevada caucus, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton received the endorsements of prominent Latino leaders, who also hammered on Bernie Sanders’ immigration track record.

Wisconsin Latino Business Owners Walk Out in 'Day Without Latinos'

Latino business owners in Wisconsin are flexing their economic muscle Thursday in protest of a proposed immigration bill, walking out from their jobs and onto the ground outside where Madison's legislative assembly meets to protest. The demonstration takes place as Wisconsin is drawing more political attention, with its presidential primaries just weeks away.

Donald Trump Welcomes Men to Stage After Removing Latina Protester at South Carolina Rally

Donald Trump triumphantly summoned two men to the stage during a recent rally in South Carolina after at least one of them physically confronted a Latina woman waving a pro-immigration sign in the audience.

Trump, Cruz Attack Each Other for Flip Flopping on Immigration

Immigration reform has been at the helm of the 2016 presidential election as many of the Republican candidates continue to use xenophobic language to prove their dedication to cracking down on illegal immigration. The GOP contenders have also resorted to attacking one another to stand out as the candidate with the toughest stance on the issue.

Immigration Rights Protesters Shut Down Chicago Traffic, Calls to Stop Deportation Raids

Protestors took to the streets in downtown Chicago early Tuesday in an anti-deportation rally organizers say will not stop until Latino families are allowed to live in peace.

Immigration News: Bernie Sanders Signs on Due Process Bill for Immigrant Children

The independent Vermont senator announced his support to guarantee undocumented immigrant children their right to due process.

Donald Trump on DREAMers: DACA Is 'Great' But Gives Disadvantage to US-Born Children

The Republican presidential front-runner, who once hosted DREAMers at his New York City penthouse, said that he wants "dreamers" to be born in the United States.

Scalia Death: What's Next in Supreme Court's DACA, DAPA Case?

Despite the sudden passing of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a decision on President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions lawsuit can still take place without him.

Immigration Reform News: Donald Trump Releases Anti-Immigration Ad in South Carolina Ahead of Primary

In wake of the political showdown to win the South Carolina primary, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump released a new ad doubling down on his anti-immigration rhetoric in The Palmetto State.

Reid Rallies Political Support for Central American Refugees With 'Fair Day in Court for Kids Act'

Nevada Senator and Democratic Minority Leader Harry Reid on Feb. 11 introduce a bill aimed at protecting unaccompanied minors attempting to enter the U.S. in hopes of escaping the violence and harsh conditions that grip their homelands.

Immigration News: Ted Cruz's Newest Bill Boosts ICE Agents to Enforce Laws

While not on the campaign trail, Ted Cruz is still a working U.S. senator, and he introduced legislation on Thursday to help federal immigration agents.

Democratic Debate 2016: Clinton, Sanders Confront Immigration, Race Relations, Obama Differences

In the first debate since the New Hampshire primary, Democrats Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton debated on a series of topics with answers attempting to sway Latino and African-American voters.

Immigration Reform News: Bernie Sanders Aims at Obama Administration Over New Immigration Program

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders is urging the Obama administration to suspend a program that pairs federal immigration agents with local law enforcement officials to identify and deport undocumented immigrants.

Latino Celebrities, Activists to Latino Community: Stand Up Against GOP's Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric

Latino leaders, ranging from activists and celebrities, have called on the Latino community to stand up against the anti-immigrant rhetoric made during the presidential campaign trail.

Obama Budget Proposal: Immigration Reform Reduces Deficit by Trillions, But Billions Set for Enforcement

President Barack Obama revealed his 2017 fiscal year budget proposals, requesting $4.1 trillion, but costs could be saved with comprehensive immigration reform.

Ex-Mexican President Felipe Calderon Says Donald Trump's Border Wall Idea Is 'Stupid'

Felipe Calderon said that Mexico will not be paying a single cent for such a project. Mexico’s former president recently shared how he thought Donald Trump’s plan to set up a border wall was a “stupid” idea.

Marc Anthony Slams Donald Trump and Swears Live in Front of Audience

Marc Anthony delivered another memorable performance on Saturday night as he sang and danced to his greatest hits at the Madison Square Garden, where he also took a shot at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.

Loyola University Chicago Students Create Scholarship for DREAMers

The students at Loyola University Chicago are making it easier for undocumented immigrants to receive higher education through a new scholarship.

Immigration News: Marco Rubio's Latest Endorsement Makes Peace with Prior Immigration Differences

Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio continues to attract endorsements from current and previous congressional lawmakers, and his latest endorsement comes from a Pennsylvania senator who opposed Rubio's comprehensive immigration reform bill.

US May Close Doors on Cubans as Surge in Fleeing Migrants Continues

Compared to other Hispanics that arrive at the U.S. border from Central America or Mexica, Cubans reportedly get preferential status and are treated as political refugees.