Attorneys raise concerns about housing sites for migrant children
Attorneys who inspected two emergency housing sites for migrant children in Texas also reported limited or non-existing recreational and educational services.
Immigration
Asylum seekers left in small border town
Hundreds of migrants are being dropped off in a small Arizona town, hours from the nearest shelter.
Human Cargo, Governor Brown, The Isle of Eigg
Scott Pelley reports on human smuggling across the southern border; then, the governor who's castigating the president on climate change; and, Steve Kroft ventures to the Isle of Eigg
Video shows smugglers dropping kids over border
Two young girls are in U.S. custody after surveillance footage showed a smuggler dropping them over a 14-foot border barrier.
Will Hurd on border crisis, causes of illegal immigration
CBS News got a look inside one of the holding facilities run by U.S. Border Patrol in Donna, Texas. Former Texas Republican Congressman Will Hurd joined CBSN to discuss the conditions a rising number of unaccompanied children are facing while being held there.
Inside a Border Patrol facility holding 16 times its capacity
The Border Patrol tent in Donna, Texas, was holding 3,200 unaccompanied children on Tuesday, including 39 minors held for over 15 days.
More than 18,000 migrant children in U.S. custody
As the number of migrant children in U.S. custody surges, CBS News was allowed inside a crowded shelter in Donna, Texas, that was set up to handle the overflow. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Explaining "America's immigration amnesia"
A new article in The Atlantic says the U.S. still does not have a coherent immigration policy. The author, Atlantic staff writer Caitlin Dickerson, joined CBSN to talk about her reporting.
Family reunites as U.S. scrambles to house migrant children
The San Diego Convention Center is housing 500 migrant girls between the ages of 13 and 17 who crossed the border alone. Another 250 are expected to arrive later in the night.
Officials scramble to find housing for migrant children
The Biden administration says it is working on a long-term solution to address the growing number of unaccompanied migrant children arriving at the southern border each day. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Chaos on the Border, Robots to the Rescue, To Kill a Mockingbird
The chaos behind Donald Trump's policy of family separation at the border; then, robots come to the rescue after Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster; and, "To Kill a Mockingbird" comes to Broadway
U.S. scrambles to find shelter for migrant kids
The U.S. is racing to find space to house more than 17,000 unaccompanied migrant children. The number of children crossing the border is expected to rise. Lilia Luciano reports.
Immigration takes center stage for Biden
President Biden faced reporters in the White House for the first formal press conference of his presidency, taking questions on immigration, foreign policy and his political future. Mr. Biden said the COVID-19 pandemic was "the most urgent problem" facing the U.S., but the press conference showed how it has taken a back seat to other issues. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports on the press conference, and CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN AM to discuss.
Congress gears up for filibuster fight
Lawmakers are gearing up for a fight over the future of the filibuster as Democrats seek to advance voting legislation that would overhaul U.S. election law. CBS News White House reporter Bo Erickson and Politico congressional correspondent Olivia Beavers join CBSN's Lana Zak with more.
Open: This is "Face the Nation," March 28
Today on "Face the Nation," as President Biden prepares to unveil the next phase of his economic agenda, the continuing threat of COVID and a growing crisis at the border may complicate his plan.
Migrants influx continues as U.S. political debate intensifies
CBS News spoke to one smuggler, who said that even with the risk of being deported, they still want to try.
Number of unaccompanied migrant children in custody on the rise
As of Friday, 18,000 unaccompanied migrant children were in U.S. custody at the border, and the number continues to grow each day. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez spoke with Lana Zak on CBSN about why the Biden administration hasn't been able to clear the backlog. He also discussed dueling visits to the border by Republican and Democratic lawmakers, and the Biden administration's next move to preserve the DACA program.
Lawmakers take dueling trips to border amid concerns about migrant surge
Republican Senator Mike Braun described an immigration system that has been "swamped."
Biden administration moves to safeguard DACA program for "Dreamers"
A federal judge in Texas is set to issue a ruling in a lawsuit filed by Texas' Republican attorney general, who is seeking to have the Obama-era program gradually terminated.
U.S. border agents inconsistently enforcing Trump-era expulsions
"They should all be going back," Mr. Biden said of migrant families during his press conference Thursday.
Understanding the situation at U.S. border
A recent op-ed published in the Washington Post titled "The border crisis is about human pain and desperation. Why can't the media grasp this?" explores the causes of the latest increase in migration and how the media has struggled to accurately portray the situation. The author of the piece, León Krauze, an opinions contributor at the Washington Post and an anchor at Univision, joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss it.
Biden slams GOP limits on voting rights
In his first formal press conference since he took office, President Biden slammed efforts by Republicans to restrict access to voting, calling the measures "un-American." Democrats are supporting a sweeping voting rights bill known as HR 1, or the For the People Act. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joined CBSN to discuss different state actions on voting rights and their potential impact.
Biden addresses key issues in news conference
President Biden defended his administration's handling of immigration at the southern border during his first White House news conference. He also addressed key issues including voting rights and gun control. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to discuss the highlights.
U.S. immigration policy then and now
Most immigrants who entered the United States through Ellis Island at its peak were allowed in. Tony Dokoupil looks at the differences between immigration policy then and now.
Biden takes questions in first news conference
In his first formal news conference, President Biden defended his administration's policy at the U.S.-Mexico border, and revealed his plans to run for reelection in 2024. CBS News senior White House and political reporter Ed O'Keefe, CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller and Washington Post political reporter Eugene Scott join CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano with analysis.
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