Asylum denials hit record-high in 2018 as Trump administration tightens immigration policy
Immigration judges rejected 65 percent of immigrants seeking refugee status, according to data from Syracuse University
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Immigration judges rejected 65 percent of immigrants seeking refugee status, according to data from Syracuse University
Responding to a letter from the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, the House minority leader vowed to pass a bill to provide DACA recipients a pathway to citizenship
The number of undocumented immigrants from Mexico continued to decline, while more came from Central America, according to the Pew Research Center
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen defended the use of tear gas and said the caravan of migrants is comprised largely of men, not women and children
Maria Meza tried to claim asylum at the U.S. border Sunday but was among the migrants blocked by Mexican police
The president repeated his claim that his predecessor Barack Obama also separated families, but Mr. Trump's policy was different
A standoff at the Mexican border between the migrant caravan and U.S. authorities highlights a difficult issue
Sen. Bernie Sanders, in a "CBS This Morning" interview, criticized President Trump after border patrol agents fired tear gas at hundreds of people
Many migrants hope to apply for asylum in the U.S., but agents at the San Ysidro entry point are processing fewer than 100 asylum petitions a day
With thousands trying to reach the U.S. massing in Tijuana, about 400 locals waved flags, sang Mexican national anthem and chanted "Out! Out!"
U.S. border inspectors are processing only about 100 asylum claims a day at the main border crossing with San Diego
Manuel Duran says he was unjustly detained while covering an immigration protest in downtown Memphis
Thousands of Central American migrants opt for longer but likely safer route, as Trump tightens U.S. asylum restrictions
The president said in an interview that "we're not going to build structures and spend... hundreds of millions of dollars," but that's how much a single tent city is costing already
For more than 130 years the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society has helped refugees, like her family, flee persecution and seek a better life in the United States
"There's no proof of anything. But there could very well be," the commander in chief said
The group is believed to be about five times the size of another caravan that left in April
If the thousands of Central American migrants reach the U.S. border, a new world of problems could await them
When pressed, Mr. Trump said, "There's no proof of anything. There's no proof of anything. But there could very well be"
Trump has threatened to cut aid, as thousands of people head toward the U.S.
Trump threatened to shut down the U.S. border with Mexico as migrants head north in search of asylum
Despite public claims that an outdoor shelter for unaccompanied migrant children was temporary, the Office of Refugee Resettlement received in June approval to operate until Dec. 31
Health and Human Services Department recently told Senate staffers that case managers couldn't find the children after they made follow-up calls to check on their safety
"They are sexual violations," official says of 3 children, ages 12 to 17, who were allegedly abused after being separated from parents
Yazmin Juarez fled Guatemala to seek asylum in America, and she never imagined her dream would end like this