Immigration

Donald Trump Strikes Back at Nikki Haley, Says She's 'Weak on Illegal Immigration'

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump fired back at South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley over the thinly veiled jabs she took at the GOP front-runner while delivering the GOP response to the State of the Union address Tuesday night.

Radio Host Tells Donald Trump He Will Win Latinos Because 'Men Don't Like Reporting to a Woman'

Conservative radio host Michael Savage suggested that Hispanics will vote for Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton because the culture is sexist and "macho," and "men don't like reporting to a woman."

Cuban Migrants in Costa Rica Border Now Heading to US

It has been three months since Cuban migrants in the Costa Rica border, who are trying to find greener pastures in the U.S., have finally been flown to El Salvador. Reports say that the first group, which consists of 180 migrants from Central America, will also be traveling by bus to Guatemala.

UN Aids US in Filtering Central American Migrants

In light of the recent flow of immigrants coming from Central America to the U.S. borders, authorities were urged to plan out a process asking the United Nations (U.N.) in filtering migrants. The migrants who are from hostile countries will undergo the process in hopes of minimizing the number of those entering the U.S. borders.

Nikki Haley Stands Up for Immigrants, Jabs at Donald Trump in GOP SOTU Response

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley took several veiled swipes at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and defended immigrants, when she delivered the GOP response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday night.

Immigration Deportation Raids: 146 Congressional Lawmakers Tell Obama to Stop Deportation Raids

More than 140 members of Congress has signed and published a letter to President Barack Obama demanding an immediate end to his administration's deportation raids.

State of the Union 2016 Republican Response: Mario Diaz-Balart, Nikki Haley Deliver Spanish, English SOTU Replies

Following President Barack Obama's final State of the Union address, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart delivered separate Republican responses, in English and Spanish, respectively.

State of the Union 2016: Latino Leaders List Top Issues for Obama to Address in Final SOTU Speech

President Barack Obama will deliver his final State of the Union address tonight, and Latino leaders are expecting him to discuss the issues affecting the community.

Bipartisan Senate Confirms First Latino Philadelphia Judge for Third Circuit Appeals Court

The U.S. Senate confirmed Latino Judge Luis Felipe Restrepo to serve the Third Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday, after more than a year since President Barack Obama nominated the Colombian.

Immigration News: Hillary Clinton Breaks With Obama Over Immigration Raids

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton on Jan. 11 broke with the Obama administration and criticized the recent raids carried out by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which she said worsened an already tense situation.

Latino Voters: Decisive in Texas, Florida and Nevada; Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz Won't Attract Latino Voters in GOP

In light of the coming elections, Latino voters have been under mixed speculations as to their political choices and whether they are pleased with Latino candidates like Marc Rubio or Ted Cruz. Reports also say that the Hispanics may be decisive in certain states like Texas, Florida and Nevada.

Cruz Slams Trump's Planned 'Door-to-Door' Hunt for Undocument Immigrants [Watch]

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz tried to differentiate himself from GOP front-runner Donald Trump on the issue of immigration by explaining that, unlike Trump, he would not require officials hunt for undocumented residents door-to-door.

State of the Union 2016: First Lady Michelle Obama Invites DREAMer Veteran

For Tuesday night’s State of the Union address, First Lady Michelle Obama invited several guests to sit by her, including immigration and refugee rights advocates.

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Unite Against ICE Deportation Raids

Latinos lawmakers stood united against the Obama administration’s latest deportation raids. Latinos lawmakers stood united against the Obama administration’s latest deportation raids.

Puerto Rico Sued by Wall Street Insurers

Puerto Rico Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla announced bond insurers have sued the island. Adding on to the commonwealth’s financial crisis, Puerto Rico has now been sued for failing to repay creditors.

605,000 Immigrants to Receive Driver’s Licenses Under New California Law

Thousands of driver's licenses were recently issued to immigrants in California amidst immigration raids happening since January after the Assembly Bill 60 (AB 60) was passed and took effect last year. A total of 605,000 immigrants received their driver's licenses according to reports.

Ted Cruz Appoints Anti-Immigrant Congressman Steve King As New Campaign National Co-Chair

2016 Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz has tapped Steve King, an infamous anti-immigrant Republican congressman, to serve as a national co-chair for his campaign.

Immigration Reform News: Marco Rubio's Immigrant-Friendly Policies Have Become a Liability in the 2016 Race

Marco Rubio's varying disposition towards immigration reform throughout his political career has come back to haunt him in the 2016 presidential race.

Philadelphia Mayor Kenney Reinstates 'Sanctuary City' Policy

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney is prohibiting city law enforcement officials from working with federal immigration agents, paving the way for the city to return to its role as a sanctuary city.

Immigration Raids 2016: Hillary Clinton, Latino Leaders Denounce ICE Deportation Raids

The Obama administration's latest deportation raid campaign continues to fuel disappointment and anger from fellow Democrats.