White House weighs tough concession in border talks with Congress
The White House and a bipartisan Senate group could soon strike a deal to enact stricter asylum and border laws.
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The White House and a bipartisan Senate group could soon strike a deal to enact stricter asylum and border laws.
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the ongoing crisis at the southern border, border policy negotiations on Capitol Hill and facing impeachment from a Congressional committee
Four border crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border reopened Thursday, including two in Arizona. Douglas Nicholls, mayor of Yuma, Arizona, joined CBS News to share his thoughts on the political battle over immigration reform and the situation at the border.
White House aides and a bipartisan group of senators are still trying to put together a deal that would help stem the tide of migrants at the southern border, but the Republican majority in the House is saying they won't come on board. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest on the negotiations.
House Democrats say Donald Trump's businesses got millions in foreign payments while he was president. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and Punchbowl News reporter Andrew Desiderio join "America Decides" to examine the report.
The battle over how to approach border security continues on Capitol Hill. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more from Eagle Pass, Texas.
House Speaker Mike Johnson spent Wednesday in Texas for a firsthand look at the southern border. Johnson criticized the Biden administration's handling of immigration and called for a return to Trump-era policies. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and over 60 Republican lawmakers visited the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas Wednesday, surveying the situation there as Congress and the White House continue negotiations for security funding. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan has more.
As the migrant crisis intensifies, House Speaker Mike Johnson led a delegation of GOP lawmakers to the southern border to put pressure on the White House over the immigration policy. Johnson sat down with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan in Eagle Pass, Texas.
The migrants were kidnapped while traveling by bus through a northeastern Mexican state where criminal gangs operate, authorities said.
Dr. Victor D. Treviño, the mayor of Laredo, Texas, joins CBS News to discuss a more humane approach to the migrant crisis as Republican legislators visit the area to understand the influx of people crossing into the United States at the southern border.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is visiting the U.S.-Mexico border with a Republican congressional delegation to inspect the effects of the migrant crisis. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports on the border crossings that are reopening, and CBS News' chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes looks at the Biden administration's response to Johnson's visit.
House Speaker Mike Johnson led dozens of fellow Republican lawmakers on a trip to the southern border Wednesday as Senate negotiators work to strike a deal on border security. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and a group of Republican lawmakers will visit the southern border Wednesday, the day before the U.S. is set to reopen four border crossings. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republican lawmakers will be in Texas Wednesday for a tour of part of the U.S.-Mexico border. The visit comes as four crossings are set to reopen. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan has more.
Four border entry ports are set to reopen in California, Texas and Arizona on Thursday. It comes as a delegation of Republican lawmakers led by House Speaker Mike Johnson travel to the southern border. CBS News has gained exclusive access to one of the busiest border entry points in Eagle Pass, Texas. Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Margaret Brennan reports from Texas.
All 4 were closed recently due to record levels of migrant crossings but those levels have dropped dramatically in recent days.
The Biden administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday to step in and allow Border Patrol agents to remove razor wire the along a 29-mile stretch of the Rio Grande River.
Lawmakers in Congress will resume talks on border control and foreign aid this month as deadlines to fund the government approach. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
On Thursday, the U.S. will reopen official southern border crossings that were previously shut down due to a surge in migration. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca is in Eagle Pass, Texas, with more.
Congress is facing a series of looming deadlines as the new year kicks off. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion explains.
Mayors Brandon Johnson of Chicago and Mike Johnston of Denver, who have pushed the Biden administration for more help in dealing with the influx of migrants, join "Face the Nation" to discuss how immigration is affecting their communities. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is "determined to continue to sow seeds of chaos" with migrant transport to their cities.
U.S. Border Patrol are on track to process more than 300,000 migrants in December, an all-time monthly record. Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News immigration and politics reporter, joins "Face the Nation" to discuss the latest.
This week on "Face the Nation," Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Denver Mayor Mike Johnson discuss how immigration is affecting their cities. Plus, Sen. Lindsey Graham joins Margaret Brennan.
Never before has U.S. Border Patrol processed that many migrants in one month, according to monthly tallies going back to fiscal year 2000.