Donald Trump has ordered his new administration to publish a weekly list of crimes committed by immigrants. The US President’s sweeping new executive order on immigration, which he signed on the fifth day of his presidency, includes a paragraph mandating the Secretary for Homeland Security to “make public a comprehensive list of criminal actions committed by aliens” in the … Read more
Deporting criminals is one area where President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump agree. Donald Trump has vowed to kick off his presidency by swiftly kicking out one segment of the immigrant population: criminals. But that’s exactly what the Obama administration says it’s been doing for eight years. More than 2.4 million people have been … Read more
Some of America’s largest cities say they are going to remain so-called sanctuary cities even though they risk being cut off financially by the federal government once Donald Trump takes office. As part of his immigration plan, President-elect Trump has pledged to block federal funding to these cities within his first 100 days. Sanctuary cities … Read more
The Obama Administration should protect those “dreamers,” who were brought to the United States illegally but later granted legal temporary status to stay, a U. S. congresswoman said on Tuesday. The Obama Administration in the remaining term should take legal action to prevent those who enrolled in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), and … Read more
Expert Views: What will be the impact of Trump presidency on immigration, refugees? The election of Republican Donald Trump to be the next U. S. president raises questions about the impact his administration could have upon immigrants in the United States and the nation’s immigration and refugee policies. During his campaign Trump took a hardline … Read more