Why Do They Keep Shooting at Donald Trump?
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Donald Trump's running mate says he is willing to "create stories" if they help call attention to the costs of lax immigration policies.
There would seem to be little added fairness, and little added incentive for illegal immigration, in letting more people draw from a well that's already run dry.
Suspending the parole program for Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela could increase illegal entries and undermine border security.
Tuesday’s programming was light on policy and heavy on horror.
Ellis Island arrivals maintained close ties to the Old World for generations. Nativists want us to forget that.
“Immigration is an area of the law where the partisan alignments break down over Chevron.”
Donald Trump had a point before his campaign walked it back.
The U.S. Conference of Mayors has endorsed "heartland visas," which would create a pathway for skilled immigrants to settle in stagnating communities.
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A new film depicts Mother Cabrini, the patron saint of immigrants.
The number of job openings far exceeds the number of unemployed Americans. Seasonal businesses can't get the foreign labor they need.
Law enforcement could arrest those they suspect of crossing into the state illegally—and they’d be “immune from liability for damages.”
“The entry of any noncitizen into the United States across the southern border is hereby suspended and limited,” said the president’s order.
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The number of job openings far exceeds the number of unemployed Americans. Seasonal businesses can't get the foreign labor they need.
The Libertarian Party’s presidential candidate says he would address areas from a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants to high-skilled visa reform.
Donald Trump’s promise to carry out “the largest domestic deportation operation” in U.S. history would tear apart families, harm American workers, and require militaristic enforcement.
State law enforcement groups have warned that H.B. 4156 “conflicts with many existing directives” and could “destroy” their relationships with immigrant communities.
They're fleeing tyranny and seeking opportunity, not coming to "build a little army."
Exaggerated threats of terrorists crossing the southern border lead to costly, disproportionate policy decisions.
San Francisco's prohibitionists worried that opium dens were patronized by "young men and women of respectable parentage" as well as "the vicious and the depraved."
San Francisco's prohibitionists worried that opium dens were patronized by "young men and women of respectable parentage" as well as "the vicious and the depraved."
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Podcast host Dave Smith and philosopher Chris Freiman debate open borders on the latest episode of Just Asking Questions.
The Key Bridge collapse highlighted the valuable contributions of immigrant workers, many of whom take on foreseeable—and, in this case, unforeseeable—risks.
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New immigration pathways are letting private citizens welcome refugees and other migrants—and getting the government out of the way.
New immigration pathways are letting private citizens welcome refugees and other migrants—and getting the government out of the way.
The proposal would harm business owners, consumers, and workers without much benefit in return.
The "data that exist for this year show consistent declines in major crimes in major cities."
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A new Cato Institute report reveals that just 3 percent of those who have applied for green cards will get permanent status in the U.S. in FY 2024.
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If House Speaker Mike Johnson really wants less chaos at the border, he should look for ways to make legal immigration more accessible—and more attractive—than illegal immigration.
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“The victims may not have been persecuted or tortured due to the data breach yet, but the likelihood of those outcomes has increased due to ICE’s conduct.”
S.B. 4 will let officers arrest people well beyond the border. It also “provides civil immunity and indemnification” for state officials who get sued for enforcing it.
Nearly half of Miami's population was born outside the continental United States.
The state can thank immigrants for much of its recent economic success, but now they're getting the cold shoulder.
Joe Biden and Congress are considering a plan that will create a crueler, deadlier situation on the U.S.-Mexico border.
They face yearslong wait times, keeping them at risk of deportation.
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