Inside the U.S. vetting system Trump wants to replace
CBS News spoke with a range of experts and former officials about the vetting process and what "extreme vetting" might entail
Immigration
Contracts for U.S.-Mexico wall will be awarded by April
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it will begin requesting bids in March and award them by April, the first step in the construction of the president's promised border wall
Lawyer: Muhammad Ali's son detained at airport, asked if he's Muslim
Muhammad Ali Jr., who was born in Philadelphia, was detained by immigration officials at Florida airport
The outsized role of Arab inventors in America
An analysis of patent filings finds that this group has played a "major role" in boosting U.S. innovation
Nearly six in 10 don’t think Trump understands the complicated problems a president faces
Fifty-one percent of Americans still think Trump is a strong leader. Also, possible improper contacts with Russians are a bigger concern than intelligence leaks, according to a new CBS News poll
Poll: Immigration is most important problem for Trump and Congress
A new CBS News poll also shows that six in 10 Americans say the economy is in good shape, the highest that figure has been in a decade
Secretaries of State, Homeland Security head to Mexico
Rex Tillerson and John Kelly will meet with Mexican president amid strained relations to talk immigration, border security
Young Somali refugees share their changing perception of America under Trump
Over 100,000 Somali refugees have fled to the U.S. since 1991 to escape decades of civil war
Convicted pedophile arrested in Asia on U.S. request
American sex offender wanted on unrelated charges in Missouri will be deported from Philippines for posing a risk to public safety
Did immigration officers really have their hands tied under Obama as Sean Spicer claims?
Spicer, the White House press secretary, said that people at Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection had their hands cuffed behind them
DHS is preparing to release sweeping immigration overhaul
The memos will not overturn President Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program
Seattle "Dreamer" will stay in custody, judge rules
According to court documents, Daniel Ramirez Medina told immigration officials of his DACA status but agent said, “It doesn’t matter, because you weren’t born in this country"
Miami-Dade drops "sanctuary" status despite undocumented immigrants' fears
In a county where more than half the residents are foreign-born, executive order has quickly spread fear and anger
Bon Appétit editor says immigrants "make restaurants go"
After the "Day Without Immigrants" protest, Adam Rapoport discusses immigrant workers' important contributions to America's food scene
AP: Trump admin considers 100,000 National Guard troops for immigration raids
White House press secretary said the Associated Press report was "100 percent not true"
Immigration busts a boon for America's biggest for-profit prison
For-profit prison operator CoreCivic expects to profit handsomely from President Trump's immigration crackdown
Immigrant facing deportation takes refuge in church
Jeanette Vizguerra skipped her scheduled check-in with ICE officials; an ICE spokesman said she is an "enforcement priority"
Canadian Muslims denied entry to the U.S.
One woman, who has crossed many times, had videos of people speaking Arabic on her phone
It's a good time to be an immigration lawyer
Thanks to President Trump's policies, these attorneys are being flooded with requests for help, and many more are needed
Immigrants wait in fear over raids; Trump takes credit
For days, fear and confusion have gripped immigrant communities after word spread that federal agents were rounding up hundreds of immigrants in cities across the country
Trump launches defense of immigration raids
On Twitter, the president also blamed a "COURT BREAKDOWN" for letting refugees into the U.S.
Immigration raids conducted in several cities
From New York City to Los Angeles, activists are speaking out against immigration raids across the country
160 people arrested in L.A. immigration crackdown, feds say
Immigration advocates say raids -- which have taken place over the past week -- mark a shift in enforcement under the Trump administration
Private prison operator sees gold in immigration crackdown
Industry leader CoreCivic expects more of its detention facilities will be needed under President Trump’s executive orders
Immigrants' impact on the U.S. economy, graphed
In an era of partisan rhetoric, the focus on immigrants in America tends to overlook their outsized economic impact
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Trump says Iran war at "status quo," warns U.S. "locked and loaded"
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U.S. Marshals official sidelined over alleged racist incident, sources say
FDA warns of rare vision-loss side effect from GLP-1 drugs
Top lawyer in DOJ's Civil Division is latest in string of resignations
Trump admin. proposes stricter unemployment work search rules
Fraternity suspended after video shows men on fire
Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years for rape and sex assault
NASA is recruiting new astronauts. Here are the qualifications.
