Tag Archives: undocumented immigrants

President Donald Trump on Thursday directed the Department of Commerce to begin work on a new U.S. census that would exclude undocumented immigrants from the official population count — a move that could dramatically alter congressional representation and federal funding formulas. “I have instructed our Department of Commerce to immediately …

A pair of lawmakers from opposite sides of the aisle introduced a new immigration reform bill Monday that would provide limited legal status to certain undocumented immigrants, in a rare moment of bipartisanship amid the Trump administration’s stepped-up deportation campaign. The bill, titled the Dignity Act of 2025, was unveiled …

Ariana Figueroa, New Jersey Monitor Former President Donald Trump in his second term would carry out mass deportations of undocumented immigrants by utilizing local law enforcement, the National Guard and potentially the U.S. military, according to a lengthy interview he conducted with Time magazine. “When we talk military, generally speaking, …

Michael Moline, Florida Phoenix Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation Friday designed to make it harder for undocumented immigrants to live in the state — thereby, he said, possibly deterring them from coming here. The measures include driving without a license, “non-official ID cards,” and bumping up certain criminal penalties, all …

Michael Moline, Florida Phoenix Gov. Ron DeSantis has unveiled an anti-immigration agenda that would deny jobs, education, and possibly health care for hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants who call Florida home. If the governor gets his way with the state Legislature — as is likely — all private employers …

Ariana Figueroa, Arizona Mirror In a last-minute push, U.S. senators are working on a bipartisan agreement to create a pathway to citizenship for undocumented people who were brought to the United States as children. But the success of any major immigration deal appears unlikely, as a lame-duck session of Congress …