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San Diego official says city is ‘new epicenter’ of border crisis: A San Diego official on Thursday dubbed his city the “new epicenter” for the border crisis and ...
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San Diego official says city is ‘new epicenter’ of border crisis
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Immigration advocates see work permits as Biden’s best option: President Biden’s left flank is pushing for expanded work permits for undocumented immigrants ...
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Immigration advocates see work permits as Biden’s best option
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Biden invites Trump to work together to lobby Congress on an immigration bill as both candidates visit border
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Biden invites Trump to work together to lobby Congress on an immigration ...
Quick Glance: Trump and Biden at Border Showdown
  • President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set for a dramatic split-screen moment at the border over immigration.

  • Biden's visit to Brownsville contrasts with Trump's trip to Eagle Pass.

  • Political impact of visits timed before State of the Union address.

  • NBC News poll highlights views on border security and immigrant treatment.
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Biden says he is examining power to shut US border on his own: President Joe Biden said in an interview broadcast on Tuesday that he and his administration are ...
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Biden says he is examining power to shut US border on his own
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Fox News Uses the Solar Eclipse to Fearmonger About Migrant ‘Invasion’: Fox warns that the eclipse will hide something more nefarious than the sun—it’ll provide ...
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Fox News Uses the Solar Eclipse to Fearmonger About Migrant ‘Invasion’
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Border Patrol must care for migrant children it locks up, federal judge rules: When the federal government locks migrants up, it’s responsible for them — ...
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Border Patrol must care for migrant children it locks up, federal judge ...
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Counterpoint: We need less, not more, immigration | Commentary: It's absurd to suggest we have tried to enforce immigration laws. We need to undo the Biden ...
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Counterpoint: We need less, not more, immigration | Commentary
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Why Trump’s alarmist message on immigration may be resonating beyond his base: Donald Trump has been stepping up his anti-immigrant rhetoric, often relying on ...
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Why Trump’s alarmist message on immigration may be resonating beyond his ...
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Biden and Trump to visit US-Mexico border on same day this week: President Joe Biden is set to make a rare trip to the US-Mexico border, setting up a split ...
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Biden and Trump to visit US-Mexico border on same day this week
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Do constitutional restrictions apply to Texas but not to Biden? : Ultimately, the Supreme Court will have to decide whether S.B. 4 is unconstitutional. 
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Do constitutional restrictions apply to Texas but not to Biden? 
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Mr. President, the border crisis is not on us, it’s on you: With the stroke of a pen, President Biden could reverse his disastrous executive orders that ...
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Mr. President, the border crisis is not on us, it’s on you
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Man on terror watchlist was released by Border Patrol: With border security funding blocked in Congress, the case illustrates the challenges that U.S ...
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Man on terror watchlist was released by Border Patrol
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Texas governor announces plans to build 80-acre base in Eagle Pass for up 1,800 National Guard troops
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Texas governor announces plans to build 80-acre base in Eagle Pass for up ...
Quick Glance: Military Camp at Border
  • Governor Abbott constructs camp in Eagle Pass to deter illegal immigration.

  • Base named Forward Operating Base Eagle to house up to 1800 troops.

  • Texas deploys National Guard, builds makeshift wall, and blocks city area for migrants.

  • New camp six miles south of Shelby Park aims for strategic response to border crossings.
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Why Trump's alarmist message on immigration may be resonating beyond his base: President Joe Biden portrays the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border as a policy ...
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Why Trump's alarmist message on immigration may be resonating beyond his ...
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US court keeps Texas border security law on hold in win for Biden: A U.S. appeals court has kept on hold a Republican-backed Texas law that would let state ...
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US court keeps Texas border security law on hold in win for Biden
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Sen. Chris Murphy urges Democrats to follow Tom Suozzi and go on the offensive on the border
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Sen. Chris Murphy urges Democrats to follow Tom Suozzi and go on the ...
Quick Glance: Democrat Tom Suozzi Wins New York Election
  • LIVE RESULTS: New York special election to replace George Santos

  • Suozzi defeated Republican Mazi Pilip to win George Santos' vacant House seat.

  • Suozzi's return to Washington may be impacted by the ongoing redistricting process.

  • House Republicans voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas by a single vote.
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Federal judge blocks Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest people suspected of illegally entering U.S.
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Quick Glance: Judge Blocks Texas Law Allowing Arrest of Migrants
  • A federal judge blocked a new Texas law granting police broad powers to arrest migrants entering the U.S. illegally.

  • The injunction came as Biden and likely challenger Trump visited Texas to discuss immigration.

  • The judge cited the Constitution's supremacy clause and Supreme Court decisions in his ruling.

  • The law in Texas was deemed to conflict with federal immigration law and the nation's foreign relations.
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More Americans are worried about legal immigration than they were a few years ago, AP-NORC poll finds
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More Americans are worried about legal immigration than they were a few ...
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U.S. judge rejects GOP lawsuit that tried to stop Biden from paroling in migrants
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Quick Glance: US Judge Rejects Republican Challenge to Biden Migrant Program
  • A federal judge in Texas rejected a challenge by Republican-led states to a Biden program allowing migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela emergency entry into the U.S.

  • Judge Drew Tipton in Victoria, Texas, ruled that the states lacked standing to pursue the lawsuit against the program that permits up to 30,000 monthly entries.

  • Approximately 234,000 migrants from the specified countries entered the U.S. through the program by November, requiring a U.S. sponsor and air travel.

  • Tipton noted a significant decrease in illegal entries from the countries since the program's inception, without addressing the lawsuit's core claim of DHS authority.
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Texas National Guard member charged with human smuggling: The undocumented person authorities say the soldier was trying to transport fled from the SUV when ...
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Texas National Guard member charged with human smuggling
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Convoy rally on Texas-Mexico border attracts Trump fans who decry illegal immigration
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Convoy rally on Texas-Mexico border attracts Trump fans who decry illegal ...
Quick Glance: Trump Supporters Rally Against Illegal Immigration at Texas-Mexico Border
  • People gathered at a rural Texas ranch to denounce illegal immigration and the president.

  • The event was organized by Christians peacefully standing against lawlessness.

  • The colorful rally contrasted with the armed presence at the border section.

  • Originally planned as a 700,000 truck convoy, the event ended up with around 200 participants.
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“We Don’t Need More Detention Centers, More Border Patrol”: Fernando García on SB4 & New Spending Law
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“We Don’t Need More Detention Centers, More Border Patrol”: Fernando ...
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What Texas is (and is not) doing to defy a Supreme Court setback: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said this week he will continue to defend his state’s border despite a ...
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What Texas is (and is not) doing to defy a Supreme Court setback
Quick Glance: Trump praises Texas Governor in Border Clash with Biden Administration
  • Trump praised Texas Governor Greg Abbott for border security measures and resistance against the Biden administration.

  • He promised to support Texas in the fight against illegal immigration and criticized the Biden administration for their actions.

  • Trump lamented the Biden administration's attempts to weaken him through prosecution and emphasized the negative impact of immigration on Hispanic and Black families.

  • Immigration policy was a key issue in Iowa's Republican caucuses, where Trump found support among voters like Rob Williams.
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Democrats lean in on border security as Republicans scuttle deal: Democrats are doing what three months ago might have seemed unthinkable for the party in an ...
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Democrats lean in on border security as Republicans scuttle deal
Quick Glance: Border Politics: Trump vs. Biden
  • There is broad consensus on the urgent need for increased border security and immigration reform.

  • The recent Supreme Court decision allows the federal government to remove razor wire along the southern border in Texas, hindering Border Patrol's work and migrant entry alike.

  • Abbott obstructs the federal government in Texas, seemingly determined to defy the Supreme Court to maintain this stance.

  • Lankford is working on bipartisan legislation, supported by President Joe Biden, to enhance border security and reform immigration processes in the country.
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These migrants bound for the US border found their dream opportunity in Mexico: As record numbers of migrants vie to enter the U.S., others have found the ...
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These migrants bound for the US border found their dream opportunity in ...
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Biden says he would shut down U.S.-Mexico border 'right now' if Congress sends him a deal
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Biden says he would shut down U.S.-Mexico border 'right now' if ...
Quick Glance: Biden's Offer: Close Border with Congressional Deal
  • Biden pledges to close the US-Mexico border with a congressional agreement.

  • He emphasizes the importance of a bipartisan bill to repair the immigration system.

  • The congressional deal would require the border to close if around 5,000 migrants cross illegally daily.

  • Republican lawmakers urge Biden to immediately shut down the border without waiting for Congress.
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Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants: Justice Samuel Alito on Monday issued an order that temporarily halts ...
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Quick Glance: Supreme Court Halts Texas Immigration Law
  • The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily halted a Texas law allowing local authorities to arrest and deport immigrants.

  • Civil rights groups and the DOJ sued to stop the law, citing concerns of unconstitutionality and racial profiling.

  • Conservative Justice Samuel Alito's order blocked the law until March 13 for further review.

  • Under SB 4, illegal border crossing is a state misdemeanor with penalties ranging from jail time to years in prison.
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Editorial: Texas has right idea in arresting illegal border crossers: The Texas statute enabling its law enforcement officers to enforce the law could be a ...
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Editorial: Texas has right idea in arresting illegal border crossers
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Mayorkas takes heat from House GOP in hearing on DHS budget, border: Mayorkas called the situation at the southwest border a crisis.
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Mayorkas takes heat from House GOP in hearing on DHS budget, border
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Supreme Court again blocks Texas immigration law SB 4: Senate Bill 4 would allow Texas police to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the border.
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Supreme Court again blocks Texas immigration law SB 4
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Donald Trump Issues Social Security Warning: The former president said high migrant numbers threaten Social Security and Medicare.
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Donald Trump Issues Social Security Warning
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“Join me,” Biden challenges Trump on passing tough border law: "Instead of telling members of Congress to block this legislation, join me."
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“Join me,” Biden challenges Trump on passing tough border law
Quick Glance: Biden, Trump and a Divided View at the Texas Border
  • Presidential candidates Biden and Trump visit the Texas border, presenting contrasting views on migration.

  • Trump emphasizes border toughness, while Biden advocates for a bipartisan approach.

  • The political significance of border issues is increasingly evident as both parties grapple with solutions.

  • Biden's offensive stance on border issues could shift political dynamics, but also presents challenges within his own party.
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Biden vows to make collapse of border bill a major campaign issue: Seeking to turn a weakness into a strength, the president contends that “the only reason the ...
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Biden vows to make collapse of border bill a major campaign issue
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U.S. Border Patrol chief says migrants who cross border illegally should face "jail time"
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U.S. Border Patrol chief says migrants who cross border illegally should ...
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U.S., Mexico agree to tackle record migration as thousands surge toward border - National | Globalnews.ca
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U.S., Mexico agree to tackle record migration as thousands surge toward ...
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Editorial: Biden administration’s ‘shell game’ on immigration: A Biden administration program transports migrants throughout the country under the guise of ...
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Editorial: Biden administration’s ‘shell game’ on immigration
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Exclusive: How infighting, turmoil fueled Biden's border struggle: The crisis grew slowly. Many administration leaders treated the issue like a hot potato ...
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Exclusive: How infighting, turmoil fueled Biden's border struggle
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Joe Biden promised to ‘absorb’ 2 million asylum seekers ‘in a heartbeat’ in 2019 - he now faces an immigration crisis
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Joe Biden promised to ‘absorb’ 2 million asylum seekers ‘in a heartbeat’ ...
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Immigration cuts could dent US economy at crucial time, experts say: Lawmakers could put a dent in the U.S. economy if they move forward with proposals to cut ...
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Immigration cuts could dent US economy at crucial time, experts say
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“Just Being Racist”: Biden & Trump Push Anti-Immigrant Policies in Dueling Border Visits
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“Just Being Racist”: Biden & Trump Push Anti-Immigrant Policies in Dueling ...
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The border’s political value is crushing talks on policy: A dizzying week in Washington and Austin has the GOP rallying around Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) as he ...
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The border’s political value is crushing talks on policy
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Donald Trump's Policies Are Actually Popular: Nearly 6 in 10 voters say they miss the former president's policies on the economy, immigration and crime.
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Donald Trump's Policies Are Actually Popular
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3rd District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez co-introduces border bill: U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, co-introduced legislation Thursday that ...
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3rd District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez co-introduces border bill
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Migrant gate rush in El Paso highlights friction between federal, Texas border enforcement
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Migrant gate rush in El Paso highlights friction between federal ...
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Aerial Views of the U.S.-Mexico Border: Immigration along the southern border has become a dominant topic in the U.S. presidential election campaign.
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Aerial Views of the U.S.-Mexico Border
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Speaker Johnson warns Senate's bipartisan border deal will be 'dead on arrival' in House
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Speaker Johnson warns Senate's bipartisan border deal will be ...
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Texas is blocking U.S. border agents from patrolling, Biden administration tells Supreme Court
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Texas is blocking U.S. border agents from patrolling, Biden administration ...
Quick Glance: DHS Warns Texas Over Border Access
  • The Department of Homeland Security has threatened Texas, stating that the state is acting unconstitutionally by blocking Customs and Border Protection's access to Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas.

  • The Biden administration accused the Texas National Guard of preventing Border Patrol agents from accessing a 2.5-mile stretch of the southern border in Eagle Pass, Texas, including Shelby Park.

  • If Texas continues to block Border Patrol access to the border, the Justice Department will take 'appropriate action' and consider all other available options to restore access.

  • Texas has demonstrated that it will not allow Border Patrol access to the border, even in urgent circumstances, to conduct law enforcement and emergency response activities.
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Mayorkas becomes first cabinet secretary impeached since 1876: Three House Republicans voted against the articles of impeachment.
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Mayorkas becomes first cabinet secretary impeached since 1876
Quick Glance: Mayorkas Defends Record and Criticizes Republicans
  • Mayorkas defends his record on the southern border and criticizes House Republicans.

  • He has no plans to slow down his work despite facing historic impeachment.

  • Mayorkas views impeachment as a distraction but it does not hinder his daily tasks.

  • He urges Republicans in Congress to support bipartisan immigration reform.
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Immigration Polling and the 'Politics of Fear': Polls indicate immigration is keeping Americans up at night. But are issues at the southern border or the ...
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Immigration Polling and the 'Politics of Fear'
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Krikorian: Taxpayers funding illegal immigration: Whether the money comes directly from the federal treasury or is directed through the U.N ...
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Krikorian: Taxpayers funding illegal immigration