Fifth Circuit Appeals Court Upholds DAPA, DACA Expansion Injunction

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled to uphold the decision to block President Barack Obama’s 2014 deferred action programs, affecting nearly 4.9 million eligible undocumented immigrants.

TURNOUT: Republicans 'Need to Be Constructive' on Immigration to Engage Latinos, Says Alfonso Aguilar

According to Alfonso Aguilar, quoting President Ronald Reagan, "Latinos are Republicans. They just don't know it."

Texas 'Sanctuary Cities' Sheriffs Risk State Grant Funds, Says Texas Gov. Abbott

In response to the "sanctuary cities" debate and one Texas sheriff's challenge to not comply with federal law enforcement's request on detained immigrants, Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has warned the withdrawal of future state funds.

'An Absolute Nightmare' - U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services' Digitization Project Struggling: Report

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has spent more than $1 billion and a little more than ten years in an attempt to modernize the immigration filing system, and according to a new report, progress hasn't been good. In fact, the project to digitize immigration forms has accomplished about one percent of the total job.

'Undocumented American Immigrants Bill of Rights' Calls for Legal Status, Health, & Education

A “Bill of Rights” for the undocumented community has been released, which calls for equal treatment to health, education and legal status.

Latino Congressmen Slam Marco Rubio Over DACA

House Latino congressmen blasted Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., for his call to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

John McCain: White House Win 'Difficult' for GOP Without Immigration Reform

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said it will be “extremely difficult” for Republicans to reclaim the White House if the political party fails on immigration reform.

Marco Rubio's DACA 'Is Going to End' Remark Stirs Blacklash From Latino Leaders

Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio, the son of Cuban immigrants, said the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program will end even before enacting congressional immigration reform.

Obama May Bypass DAPA Court Injunction: Leaked DHS Memo

A leaked memo from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security reportedly revealed President Barack Obama plans to bypass a court injunction that temporarily paused his immigration deferred action program.

Prolonged Stays, Lack of Legal Access Reported at Largest Detention Center in US

Immigrant-rights groups published a report on the largest immigration detention center in the U.S., detailing many allegations of abuse.

TURNOUT: Latino Victory Project President Cristóbal Alex Says Latinos Are 'Deciding Factor' in Elections

As the Latino electorate continues to move forward into the 2016 election season, Latino Victory Project President Cristóbal J. Alex told Latin Post about how the political parties have been faring with the voting bloc.

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Denounces Trump's SNL Gig

Latino lawmakers and organizations are strengthening their opposition to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s scheduled hosting appearance on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.”

US States Adopting 'Inclusive' Immigration Reform See Improvements in Economy, Education, Workforce

Based on the latest research data, a nonprofit organization recognized that U.S. states are increasingly becoming more aware of pro-immigrant benefits and not waiting for Congress to act.

House Speaker Paul Ryan 'Cannot Trust' President Obama on Immigration

Newly-elected House Speaker Paul Ryan made the Sunday media rounds and further iterated that immigration reform will not be on his agenda.

Former NY Gov. Spitzer: Hillary Clinton Opposed Driver's Licenses for Immigrants

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton is under the spotlight for her stance on providing driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants.

Latinos, Immigrant Rights Advocates Cautiously Optimistic About Paul Ryan

Latino organizations appear optimistic about new House Speaker Paul Ryan supporting top Latino issues.
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