Immigration
Pressure has increased in D.C. to address the future of immigrants in the U.S. seeking the American dream, especially those brought to this country as children
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Remnants of migrant caravan resume trek to U.S. border
Migrants whose journey angered Trump had stopped in Mexico, but reports of crime along final stage prompted them "to regroup"
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Trump tweets spark fear in caravan of migrants
Confused coordinators of event even told group of mostly women and children they were under threat of nuclear attack
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Senate leaves hundreds of thousands of Dreamers in limbo
The Senate rejected all four immigration plans that came up on the floor Thursday
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Facing deportation, dad of leukemia patient takes refuge in church
"I will fight to stay here," says man brought to U.S. as toddler but ineligible for "Dreamer" status
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Polish-born doctor detained by ICE released on bond
Authorities say Lukasz Niec posted a $10,000 bond on Thursday and was released from jail in Battle Creek, Michigan
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SOTU guest helps students grapple with realities of immigration
Ivonne Orozco was recently named Teacher of the Year. She's also one of close to 9,000 undocumented teachers working across the U.S.
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Sister of doctor detained after 40 years in U.S.: "He doesn't even speak Polish"
The 43-year-old immigrated from Poland when he was five and his family believes his arrest is tied to misdemeanor charges from more than 25 years ago
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Family heartbroken after ICE detains Michigan doctor
Lukasz Niec has lived in the U.S. since he was 3, and his family says he holds a permanent green card
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"Dreamers" demonstrate in D.C.
A large crowd of "Dreamers" staged a loud protest in a Senate office building in Washington, D.C., calling on lawmakers to pass the so-called Dream Act, which would protect young immigrants who were illegally brought to the U.S. as children from deportation. "Dream Act now!" they chanted as Capitol Police stood nearby.
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"Dreamer" arrested trying to re-enter U.S.
A man who claims to be the first "Dreamer" deported under the Trump administration is in custody after trying to return to the U.S. for the second time. He faces a felony charge and could face two years in jail.
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Report: Girl with cerebral palsy stopped by border patrol on way to surgery
Border Patrol agents waited outside the hospital room of the young girl with cerebral palsy
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Sessions says asylum system is "subject to rampant abuse and fraud"
The attorney general said the system has become "overloaded with fake claims"
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60 Minutes talks immigration with a farmer
After the 60 Minutes roundtable, Oprah Winfrey visits a fourth-generation farmer who says most Americans "have no clue what it takes" to run a farm
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How DACA changed this Dreamer's life
Marcela Zhou is a third-year medical student at the Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She says DACA was life-changing for her, and worries that students like her could face deportation in six months if there's no deal to preserve the program.
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DACA student targeted by peer online: "Report this illegal"
A Kentucky college student is asking for help after she says she was targeted for deportation by a fellow classmate. Paola Garcia, who is in the DACA program, is concerned about her future. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
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Congress split over Trump's decision to end DACA program
President Trump met with congressional leaders Wednesday morning, after deciding to end the DACA program for immigrants who came to the U.S. as children. Bob Cusack, editor-in-chief of The Hill, joins CBSN to discuss reaction from both sides of the aisle.
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Gov. John Kasich tells "Dreamers" in jeopardy to "come to Ohio"
Republican Ohio governor and former presidential candidate John Kasich, who has previously voiced support for a path to legal status for undocumented immigrants, joins "CBS This Morning" from Westerville, Ohio, to discuss why President Trump's decision to end DACA puts "Dreamers" in jeopardy, and addresses whether he'll run for president on a bipartisan ticket with Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper.
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Sen. Cotton says legal status for "Dreamers" will have "negative consequences"
Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas joins "CBS This Morning" from Capitol Hill to discuss why he believes President Trump's decision to end DACA is the "right step" and how his proposed legislation, the RAISE Act, would address immigration reform in America.
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Trump's DACA decision puts nearly 1 million in legal limbo
President Trump's decision to end DACA, protection for young undocumented immigrants, puts new pressure on Congress to replace it. Mr. Trump's DACA decision puts nearly a million people in legal limbo and triggered protests from coast to coast. Nancy Cordes reports.
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Former "Dreamer" on what DACA means for her family
The Trump administration announced plans to end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, leaving the future of up to 800,000 people in flux. Lorella Praeli, a former "Dreamer" who's now a U.S. citizen and director of immigration policy for the ACLU, spoke to CBSN about her family's experience
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Obama: DACA is about "basic decency"
Former President Obama weighed in on President Trump's decision to end DACA Tuesday. He wrote in a statement posted on Facebook, "We shouldn't threaten the future of this group of young people who are here through no fault of their own, who pose no threat, who are not taking away anything from the rest of us."
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What happens to 800,000 DACA recipients after program ends?
As Congress returns from recess, the Trump administration is adding to their docket by announcing plans to end DACA, an Obama-era program for the children of undocumented immigrants. Gabe Debenedetti, national political reporter for Politico, spoke to CBSN about what may happen to the 800,000 people covered under the DACA program.
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Jeff Sessions announces plan to end DACA program
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Tuesday that the DACA program "is being rescinded." He says the Trump administration will wind down protection for "Dreamers" who came to the U.S. as children, and give Congress six months to legislate a solution. See his full remarks here.
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Undocumented immigrants make case for saving "Dreamers" program
Nearly 800,000 "Dreamers" who came to the U.S. as children face an uncertain future if the DACA program isn't extended. Leezia Dhalla, a DACA recipient, shares her story with CBSN.
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What happens to "Dreamers" if Trump rolls back DACA?
Politics and immigration reporter for the Huffington Post, Elise Foley, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" from Washington to discuss what will happen to the nearly one million "Dreamers" in both the short and long term if President Trump decides to roll back DACA, a program that protects undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children. His decision is expected to come on Tuesday.
Highlights
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Undocumented immigrant, father of leukemia patient, takes refuge in Phoenix church
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"Dreamers" demonstrate in D.C.
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"Dreamer" arrested trying to re-enter U.S.
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60 Minutes talks immigration with a farmer
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How DACA changed this Dreamer's life
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Congress split over Trump's decision to end DACA program
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Gov. John Kasich tells "Dreamers" in jeopardy to "come to Ohio"
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Trump's DACA decision puts nearly 1 million in legal limbo
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Former "Dreamer" on what DACA means for her family
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Trump backs GOP bill calling for cuts in legal immigration
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Denver fights to protect undocumented immigrants from ICE
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Mom facing deportation seeks sanctuary at church
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Woman on crusade to help U.S. citizens with undocumented parents
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Cousin of detained teen says ICE threatened other family members
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Georgia town becomes "Ellis Island South"
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