Crackdown Bill Exposes Democratic Rift on Immigration

Senate Democrats Help Republicans Advance Immigration Crackdown
The Senate voted to move forward with the Laken Riley Act, which would require authorities to detain undocumented immigrants arrested for theft-related and other offenses.
Crackdown Bill Exposes Democratic Rift on Immigration as Trump Takes Power
A G.O.P. measure to deport immigrants accused of minor crimes has spotlighted a divide among Democrats over how to position themselves on immigration, with some already shifting to the right.
Senate Dems join with Republicans to break filibuster on immigrant crime bill
Several Senate Democrats from swing states joined with Republicans Friday to clear the final hurdle to passing the Laken Riley Act, which would require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain noncitizens who commit certain crimes.
U.S. Senate clears hurdle on bill to deport undocumented immigrants charged with minor crimes
The proposal requires immigration authorities to hold and deport immigrants charged with crimes like burglary, theft, larceny or shoplifting.
Dozens of Democrats Join Republicans In Passing Bill To Deport Immigrants Convicted Of Sex Crimes, Domestic Violence
Dozens of House Democrats joined Republican colleagues in passing on Thursday a bill mandating the deportation or denial of entry into the United States for immigrants with uncertain status who are convicted of or admit to committing sex crimes or domestic violence.
Trump Has Promised Another Immigration Crackdown. Here’s a Primer on His First.
The hard-line policies in his first term were a significant shift that reframed the national conversation on immigration and ...
Trump's immigration crackdown in focus at Homeland secretary confirmation hearing
President-elect Donald Trump's planned immigration crackdown will be in the spotlight during a U.S. Senate confirmation ...
Pureval on Trump immigration crackdown: Cincinnati won't pick 'political fights'
Democrat Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval said this is no time to be "picking political fights." So the city will follow any ...
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Team Trump touts poll showing support for illegal immigration crackdown
“ The New York Times poll found that 87 percent of Americans support deporting illegal immigrants with criminal records, 63 ...
Red state AGs welcome Trump crackdown on illegal immigration after four years battling Biden
Twenty Republican state attorneys general back Trump's impending immigration crackdown, criticizing Biden's policies for ...
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In New York, faith organizations prepare for Trump’s immigration crackdown
the event aims to provide spiritual and legal resources for faith communities as they prepare for the incoming Trump administration’s promised immigration crackdown. “There’s no greater ...
DeSantis calls for special session to aid Trump’s immigration crackdown
Gov. Ron DeSantis called Monday for a special legislative session to help implement President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
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Immigrant rights groups concerned after governor includes Immigration in special session
Lee’s announcement follows Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's own call for a special session intended to coordinate Trump’s planned immigration crackdown. “Last year, Gov. Lee directed key ...
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CRACKDOWN: Trump and Immigration: Government Impact
By Stephen J. Kotz and Christopher Walsh Just days from President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration, municipalities ...
DeSantis calls for special legislative session to implement Trump’s immigration crackdown in Florida
DeSantis said Florida “stands ready, willing, and able” to assist the incoming president facilitate his immigration policies.
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Chelsea looking to prohibit checks on immigration status in most cases
As President-elect Donald Trump takes office and following Ann Arbor's lead, Chelsea city officials are set to vote on an ...