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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters Immigration Restrictionists Are Disappointed by Trump
Leading opponents of amnesty are waiting warily for details of Trump’s arrangement with Democratic congressional leaders.
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Kyle Grillot / Reuters Borrowed Time
The president’s cancellation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program leaves its beneficiaries in fear of losing their work permits.
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Kevin Lamarque / Reuters Immigration Hardliners Praise Trump for Ending DACA
Advocates of reduced immigration welcomed news of the program ending Tuesday, but expressed concern over what comes next.
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Richard Vogel / AP Trump Ends Obama-Era Protection for Undocumented Immigrants
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Tuesday that the Obama-era program shielding nearly 800,000 people brought to the U.S. as children from deportation is being rescinded.
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Spencer Platt / Getty / Katie Martin / ... Trump Prepares to End DACA
The administration may undo the program shielding unauthorized immigrants who arrived as children, rolling back a signature Obama-era initiative.
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Evan Vucci / AP Can a Decades-Old Immigration Proposal Pass Under Trump?
The RAISE Act, with the backing of the White House, represents the best opportunity for immigration restrictionist groups in 20 years.
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Steve Helber / AP To Trump, All Protesters Are Alike
The president blames “many sides” for the violence that erupted in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Steve Helber / AP Car Strikes Charlottesville Crowd, 1 Dead
Charlottesville Police Chief Al Thomas said the crash claimed the life of a 32-year-old woman.
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Steve Helber / AP A State of Emergency in Charlottesville
University of Virginia students are being instructed to shelter in place amid protests, a professor says.
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Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP Could Trump’s Immigration Agenda Ever Get Through Congress?
Even groups supportive of the president’s plans have their doubts.
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J. Scott Applewhite / AP House GOP Budget Plan Cuts Medicare and Social Security
The spending proposal is likely to receive pushback from Republicans wary of cutting into popular entitlement programs.
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Timothy D. Easley / AP DHS Provides Additional Foreign Worker Visas on ‘Made in America’ Week
The decision appears to conflict with the president’s often-heated rhetoric on immigration.
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Mike Blake / Reuters Trump's Incredible Shrinking Border Wall
The president said Thursday that he wouldn’t pursue sealing off the entire border as he had pledged to do on the campaign trail.
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Carolyn Kaster / AP Donald Trump Jr.'s Email Exchange With Rob Goldstone
The president’s son coordinated with the music publicist last June to arrange a meeting with a “Russian attorney,” who had potentially damaging information about Hillary Clinton.
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Eric Gay / AP Court Says Undocumented Minors Have the Right to a Bond Hearing
A three-judge panel ruled Wednesday that immigrant children held in detention are entitled to present their case before an immigration judge.
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Joshua Roberts / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Once More Unto the Beach
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was pictured on a public beach that was among those closed over the weekend by the government shutdown.
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Evan Vucci / AP Trump’s Immigration Allies Are Growing Frustrated With Him
The president was supposed to be their champion, but he’s failed to act on some of his key campaign promises.
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Jonathan Alcorn / Reuters Trump Ditches His Promise to 'Terminate' DACA
The president had repeatedly pledged to end the Obama-era program shielding undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children from deportation.
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Eric Thayer / Reuters Trump Transition Aides Told to Save Russia Records
The team’s lawyer reportedly instructed them to preserve documents relevant to the federal inquiries into election interference.
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Alex Brandon / AP Rod Rosenstein: I Have Not Seen 'Good Cause' to Fire Robert Mueller
The deputy attorney general told lawmakers the special counsel handling the Russia investigation has “full independence.”
