U.S.-Mexico Border

Trump empowers deportation agents to target migrants Biden administration allowed into the U.S. legally

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Trump empowers deportation agents to target migrants Biden administration allowed into the U.S. legally

Washington — The Trump administration has given federal immigration authorities permission to revoke the legal status of hundreds of thousands of migrants the former Biden White House allowed into the U.S. and seek their deportation, according to an internal Department of Homeland Security memo obtained by CBS News. The far-reaching move empowers federal immigration agencies, … Read more

Trump, Mexican president give differing reviews of “wonderful conversation” on border, illegal immigration

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Trump, Mexican president give differing reviews of “wonderful conversation” on border, illegal immigration

West Palm Beach, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump declared a win on stopping illegal immigration through Mexico on Wednesday after talking with that country’s leader. But Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum suggested Mexico was already doing its part and had no interest in closing its borders. The two spoke just days after Trump threatened to impose sweeping … Read more

Judge declares Biden immigration program for spouses of U.S. citizens illegal

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Judge declares Biden immigration program for spouses of U.S. citizens illegal

A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration program that would allow unauthorized immigrants married to American citizens to get legal status and a streamlined path to U.S. citizenship, declaring the policy illegal. U.S. District Court Judge J. Campbell Barker, an appointee of President-elect Donald Trump, found the program violates U.S. immigration law, … Read more

Illegal border crossings remain low amid concerns that election could end lull

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Illegal border crossings remain low amid concerns that election could end lull

Nogales, Arizona — The lull in illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border continued in October, according to preliminary Customs and Border Protection figures obtained by CBS News. But officials worry that could be upended by the presidential election on Tuesday.  Border Patrol agents recorded nearly 57,000 apprehensions of migrants between legal entry points along the … Read more

Trump emphasizes economy, immigration as top issues before 2024 elections

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Trump emphasizes economy, immigration as top issues before 2024 elections

Trump emphasizes economy, immigration as top issues before 2024 elections – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Donald Trump delivered remarks at Mar-a-Lago focused on the economy, immigration and the U.S.-Mexico border as both presidential campaigns make last-minute efforts to court undecided voters. CBS News’ Manuel Bojorquez has more. Be the first to know … Read more

Finding missing migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border, the world’s deadliest land migration route

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Finding missing migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border, the world’s deadliest land migration route

Ajo, Arizona — The search began with a prayer in the early morning hours, as the sun emerged from the mountains that adorn this picturesque, yet often deadly, landscape near the U.S.-Mexico border. It was the third search that a grassroots group of volunteers known as the Armadillos had embarked on this summer with the … Read more

6/4: The Daily Report with John Dickerson

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6/4: The Daily Report with John Dickerson

6/4: The Daily Report with John Dickerson – CBS News Watch CBS News John Dickerson reports on the new immigration policy affecting asylum seekers at the southern border, NATO military exercises in the Baltic region, and what’s behind the slew of liberal arts schools shutting down. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for … Read more

6/4: CBS Evening News – CBS News

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6/4: CBS Evening News – CBS News

6/4: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Biden announces sweeping changes to asylum system; Ceremony honors school mentors from New York City initiative Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz … Read more

6/3: The Daily Report with John Dickerson

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6/3: The Daily Report with John Dickerson

6/3: The Daily Report with John Dickerson – CBS News Watch CBS News John Dickerson reports on an executive order that could restrict asylum processing at the southern border, the historic election outcome in Mexico, and what’s really behind the dark web. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, … Read more

U.S. announces effort to expedite court cases of migrants who cross the border illegally

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U.S. announces effort to expedite court cases of migrants who cross the border illegally

The Biden administration on Thursday announced an effort to shorten the time it takes for U.S. immigration judges to decide the asylum cases of certain migrants who enter the country illegally along the border with Mexico. Migrant adults released by federal border officials after crossing into the U.S. unlawfully will be eligible to be placed … Read more