Trump says "illegal" Mueller investigation was "an attempted coup"
Trump declared the Mueller investigation an attempted coup as he left for Texas Wednesday
Immigration
Trump administration eyes more aggressive immigration approach after DHS purge
The White House hopes a massive overhaul at DHS will allow for the implementation of stricter immigration policies
Trump misleadingly accuses Obama of separating migrant children
While some migrant families were separated during the Obama administration, there was no policy of systematically separating children from their parents
Pentagon awards first border wall contracts using diverted funds
The funding for the contract would come from $1 billion in reprogrammed counter-narcotics money
Number of migrants apprehended along border spikes to 92,000 in March
U.S. immigration authorities apprehended approximately 53,000 families and nearly 9,000 unaccompanied minors along the U.S.-Mexico border in March
Top HHS official urges Congress to limit migrant family separation
"Separation disproportionately results in us getting babies, toddlers and young children," Cmdr. Jonathan White told lawmakers Tuesday
Only member of Congress born in Central America says U.S. shares blame for instability
"We are in part responsible for what has happened there," said Rep. Norma Torres, the only member of Congress born in Central America
Federal judge blocks Trump's "Remain in Mexico" policy
The policy, which the administration was expanding, required certain non-Mexican migrants to wait in Mexico while their asylum cases were processed in the U.S.
Who is Kevin McAleenan, the acting DHS Secretary?
Trump said that he would be moving McAleenan into the acting secretary job after Kirstjen Nielsen departed the job
Why Kirstjen Nielsen departure won't change "overwhelmed" border situation
Despite DHS chief's resignation, Trump will have to work with Congress to ease problems facing migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers, former Bush aide says
Nielsen's exit comes as Trump eyes "tougher" immigration strategy
The president has been frustrated by an unprecedented flow of migrant families from Central American heading to the U.S.-Mexico border
Kudlow says "worst case" border closure scenarios off the table
The White House economic adviser said people should take President Trump's threat to shut down the border "quite seriously"
Trump says some asylum seekers are gang members
The president, in California for a trip to the border and a fundraiser, said of asylum that it's a "scam" and a "hoax"
Trump's "new" border wall section dates to Obama era
Plans to replace the fencing date to 2009, during the beginning of President Barack Obama's tenure
ICE agents nab 280 at Texas company in largest sting in decade
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says federal agents arrested 280 workers Wednesday at CVE Technology Group in Allen, a city about 15 miles northeast of Dallas
House moves closer to suing Trump over emergency declaration
"The House will once again defend our Democracy and our Constitution, this time in the courts," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a statement
Trump threatens to put tariffs on cars coming from Mexico
President Trump also complained about courts ruling against his immigration policies
Largest U.S. holding facility for migrant kids expands again
The Homestead, Florida location is already home to some 2,000 teenagers, sleeping in rooms with as many as 200 beds
Spanish-language journalist, Manuel Duran, seeks release from custody
Duran has been in custody since he was arrested while covering an April 3, 2018, rally protesting immigration policies in Memphis
Ending aid to Central America will spur more migration, activists say
"It will almost certainly drive a new — and much larger — wave of migration to our southern border," Rep. Norma Torres, the only Member of Congress from Central America, told CBS News
Migrants seeking asylum in U.S. may have to wait for months in Mexico
Migrants are being sent to Mexico while they wait for hearings
Car industry would be "crippled" if U.S shut border with Mexico
American automakers would struggle to build vehicles without parts made in Mexico, experts say
For human smugglers, border wall means a bigger payday
"According to America, I am a dangerous person because I am committing a crime, but, well, it's also a job"
Trump is considering appointment of immigration czar
One of the top contenders for the new position could be former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, an immigration hawk
For this immigration lawyer, the process is personal
A crippling backlog of over 800,000 cases in U.S. immigration courts weighs heavily on those representing asylum seekers
At least 12 killed, more than 300 hurt in strike on Saudi airport, officials say
At least 4 dead as Isaias brings threat of floods across the Southeast
DOJ investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban
Pope Leo to undergo surgery after nodular lesion found in lung, Vatican says
Christa Pike released from hospital following botched execution, lawyers say
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