immigration
Coverage of immigration in the Nexus archive.
- Portugal and Spain struggle as EU housing black spots
Portugal and Spain are struggling with vast property shortages, leading to them being identified as 'EU housing black spots.' The Iberian neighbors are afflicted by these shortages due to a combination of factors: immigration, bureaucracy, and high construction costs.
- The exodus from Israel
The article addresses immigration, which is fundamental to defining Israel's self-image. It highlights concerns regarding people who have been departing from the country.
- Can Immigration Agents Stop People Based on Appearance?
National reporter Jazmine Ulloa covered immigration, describing body-camera footage and court evidence concerning federal agents. This evidence reportedly shows that federal agents used slurs and racially profiled people during immigration sweeps. The article raises questions about whether immigration agents can stop people based on their appearance.
- Republican Senate hopefuls spar over economy, immigration and government's role in South Carolina debate
Republican candidates for Senate in South Carolina debated, aligning on conservative priorities but differing on federal spending, foreign policy, and government role. The debate was hosted by News 2 and Nexstar stations.
- Markwayne Mullin is under attack because he’s doing his job right — and telling the truth on immigration
Markwayne Mullin, the new DHS chief, is facing criticism while increasing illegal-migrant detentions, arrests, and deportations. The article claims he is doing his job correctly and being truthful about immigration enforcement.
- DHS Secretary Mullin draws criticism from Trump's base over immigration comments
DHS Secretary Mullin faces criticism from Trump's base over immigration comments. Greg Bovino stated Mullin 'delivered a masterclass in how to give terrible answers.'
- Ceuta has 're-exposed immigration's divisive nature' in the EU
The EU's migration chief stated the bloc successfully met a 'test' of its border security and 'resilience to disinformation' during a migrant rush into Ceuta, Spain. Interior ministers held an emergency meeting, with several praising Spain's handling of the incident.
- The Farage and Lowe drama that’s consuming the British right
Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe, leaders of Reform UK and Restore Britain, are engaged in a contentious political rivalry that has impacted the British right-wing landscape. Their conflict, rooted in policy differences and personal tensions, has led to fluctuating alliances and could influence the next general election.
- Which version of Gavin Newsom will voters see if he runs for president?
Gavin Newsom, California's governor, has shifted his political stance multiple times in 2024, initially moving right by aligning with Charlie Kirk on transgender athlete policies and later returning to the left by advocating for economic reforms and criticizing his party's progressive wing.
- Greek PM says EU capitals should be able to suspend asylum claims in move which risks stoking growing EU divisions over immigration ahead of emergency summit to discuss last week's storming of Ceuta by migrants
The Greek PM proposes that EU capitals should be able to suspend asylum claims, a move that could exacerbate EU divisions over immigration. The suggestion comes ahead of an emergency summit addressing last week's migrant storming of Ceuta.
- Lawyer for 2 witnesses in Houston ICE shooting faces malpractice suit over man’s deportation
Hugo Balderas-Ibarra, a lawyer representing two individuals in the Houston ICE shooting case, faces a malpractice claim related to a separate asylum and immigration matter. The case involves Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, who was in the van with the shooter when he was killed by an ICE agent.
- What a future shortage of young workers might mean for the US economy
Demographers predict a future shortage of young workers by 2040 could drive up wages as retiring workers outnumber new labor force entrants. Worker shortages are already affecting industries like energy, construction, and healthcare, while potential housing surpluses in states like Florida and Texas may lower prices. Experts caution uncertainties remain due to factors like immigration and AI's impact.
- The Latest: Trump says new talks are Iran's 'last chance' to make a deal
President Donald Trump described new Iran talks as the country's 'last chance' to avoid U.S. strikes and address nuclear concerns. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche terminated Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization fund,' while a poll showed immigration remains a stronger issue for Trump than the economy or Iran. Trump criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro over a Lincoln Memorial case and avoided commenting on supporting an MLB salary cap.
- Watch: Trump takes questions on Iran war, Reflecting Pool, immigration, more
President Trump took questions on the war with Iran, immigration, energy prices, and the Reflecting Pool in the Oval Office on Monday. CBS News' Natalie Brand provided additional context after his remarks.
- School director pens letter recommending TN Spanish teacher be dismissed over political comments to students
A Spanish teacher in Sumner County is recommended for dismissal after allegations of unprofessional political discussions with students and parents regarding immigration and race. The school director cited incidents including unauthorized recording of students and failure to address racist remarks, leading to a recommendation for her termination.
- Ceuta migrant influx reignites immigration divisions in Europe
The arrival of 60,000 migrants in Ceuta from Morocco has sparked EU tensions over immigration, prompting Spain to call for a meeting of EU interior ministers. The influx has reignited divisions among European nations regarding immigration policy.
- Farage needs the border to be the battle of the summer
Nigel Farage's Reform UK proposes a military-led border control operation called 'Operation Fortress' to intercept small boat migrants, while Labour Party's new leader Andy Burnham addresses immigration amid reduced small boat arrivals. The article highlights political tensions over border management and immigration policy.
- Why immigration remains strong for Trump among Republicans, according to a new AP-NORC poll
A new AP-NORC poll shows immigration remains a stronger issue for President Donald Trump among Republicans than the economy or Iran, despite a 10-point decline in overall U.S. adult approval of his immigration handling. While 39% of U.S. adults approve of Trump's immigration approach, 8 in 10 Republicans still support it, though fewer than 20% of Republicans believe he has 'gone too far' on immigration enforcement.
- Trump’s approval rating on the economy sinks to just 32%, and even Republicans feel like they need ‘to get a loan before I go grocery shopping’
President Donald Trump's approval rating on the economy has dropped to 32%, while immigration remains a stronger issue for him than the economy or Iran, according to a new AP-NORC poll. The poll found that 39% of U.S. adults approve of his immigration handling, with 80% of Republicans supporting his approach, but half of U.S. adults believe he has 'gone too far' on deporting immigrants.
- Republicans rate Trump higher on immigration than on the economy or Iran, AP-NORC poll finds
President Donald Trump receives higher approval from Republicans on immigration compared to his handling of the economy or Iran, per an AP-NORC poll. While 39% of U.S. adults approve of his immigration approach, 80% of Republicans still approve, though slightly lower than early in his second term. About half of U.S. adults say Trump has 'gone too far' on deporting immigrants, but Republicans are less likely to share this view.
- Republicans rate Trump higher on immigration than on the economy or Iran, AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll shows that Republicans approve of President Donald Trump's handling of immigration more than his management of the economy or Iran. While 80% of Republicans support his immigration approach, overall U.S. adult approval is 39%, down from 49% at the start of his second term.
- Republicans rate Trump higher on immigration than on the economy or Iran, AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll indicates that immigration is viewed as a relative strength for President Donald Trump compared to the economy or Iran. The poll was conducted despite three deaths linked to Immigration and Customs Enforcement in July.
- Republicans rate Trump higher on immigration than on the economy or Iran, AP-NORC poll finds
According to an AP-NORC poll, Republicans rate President Donald Trump higher on immigration than on the economy or Iran. While overall U.S. adult approval of Trump's immigration handling dropped from 49% to 39%, about 80% of Republicans continue to approve, though slightly lower than at the start of his second term.
- Republicans rate Trump higher on immigration than on the economy or Iran, AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll finds that Republicans rate President Donald Trump higher on immigration than on the economy or Iran, with 8 in 10 Republicans approving of his immigration handling, though overall U.S. adult approval of his immigration approach has declined to 39%. About half of U.S. adults say Trump has 'gone too far' on deporting immigrants, while Republican support remains stable despite immigration-related controversies.
- Immigration will drive down wages leaving average Briton £2,500 per year worse off, Tories claim
The article claims that immigration will reduce wages, causing the average Briton to lose £2,500 annually. This statement is attributed to the Tories.
- Spain's Pedro Sánchez was a hero of migrants. After Ceuta, he faces his biggest challenge
Spain's pro-immigration leader Pedro Sánchez faces domestic and international backlash after approximately 60,000 migrants entered the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco.
- 100 days until midterms and Democrats are winning because they actually have a message
With 100 days until the midterms, Democrats are leveraging a unified message focused on 'affordability' to simplify voter decision-making, while Republicans lack a cohesive narrative despite having multiple resonant issues. The article highlights how a clear, organizing story can provide political advantage by aligning diverse topics under a single framework.
- 5 questions on 5 issues: Tom Weiler, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate
Tom Weiler, a Navy veteran and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, emphasizes fiscal conservatism and criticizes federal government spending. He discusses views on taxes, healthcare, Social Security, Iran, and immigration, highlighting a need for budgetary responsibility and reforms.
- Democratic socialists rework platform as they step into spotlight
Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) updated its platform ahead of a national summit, shifting positions on immigration and democracy. The 2024 agenda includes calls to abolish ICE, legalize migration, and amend the Senate's structure. The organization, now with over 120,000 members, faces increased media attention and political scrutiny as Republicans link it to the Democratic Party.
- Tennessee governor candidates make bold promises, but can they deliver?
A WSMV4 investigation finds that Tennessee's Republican gubernatorial candidates — Marsha Blackburn, John Rose, and Monty Fritts — have made campaign promises on immigration, education, foreign land ownership, and religious freedom that exceed the legal authority of the governor's office. The analysis highlights that implementing these proposals would require federal action, state legislative approval, or independent board decisions.
- 5 questions on 5 issues: Mike Lindell, Republican candidate for governor
Mike Lindell, a Republican candidate for governor, discusses his tax reduction plans, education reforms, healthcare cost solutions, fraud prevention strategies, and cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. He emphasizes cutting costs through service streamlining and cites Mississippi's educational improvements as a model for Minnesota.
- Watch: CalMatters’ 2nd Ideas Festival gathers elected leaders, community members, students, educators and more
CalMatters’ 2nd Ideas Festival featured 14 sessions with 33 speakers discussing California’s future, including topics like government relations, AI policy, and immigration. Over 500 attendees included elected leaders, educators, students, and nonprofit leaders, with interactive elements and collaborations such as high school journalists and Latino media representatives.
- Polanski’s Greens brace for the ‘Burnham bounce’
Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, has shifted political momentum away from Zack Polanski’s Green Party, with recent polls showing Labour gaining support at the Greens’ expense. The Greens are focusing on issues like Gaza and immigration to differentiate themselves from Burnham’s policies.
- Years of scandals haven't stopped Ken Paxton. Can James Talarico change that?
Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general, has repeatedly survived political challenges despite scandals, including securities fraud charges and accusations of theft. James Talarico, a Democratic primary winner, now faces Paxton in a closely watched U.S. Senate race, attempting to leverage past controversies against him.
- Hundreds more small boat migrants arrive during Andy Burnham's first week as Prime Minister than first seven days of Sir Keir Starmer's premiership, it emerges, piling pressure on new PM to break his silence on immigration
More small boat migrants arrived during Andy Burnham's first week as Prime Minister than in Sir Keir Starmer's first seven days, according to emerging data. The discrepancy is intensifying pressure on Burnham to address immigration, despite his current silence on the issue.
- UK’s Burnham ‘putting Britain first’ as he rules out 2029 election
Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated he will prioritize Britain’s interests and avoid aligning with US President Donald Trump on issues like the US-Israeli war on Iran, immigration, energy, and tech regulation. His predecessor Keir Starmer had a strained relationship with Trump over these topics.
- Court checks Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker as Trump administration scores another immigration win
A court ruling permanently blocks Illinois from enforcing specific laws, with a 14-day delay allowing the state to seek an appeals court intervention. The Trump administration is described as achieving another immigration-related victory.
- In South Texas, Paxton tests the limits of Trump’s Hispanic coalition
Ken Paxton, Texas GOP Senate nominee, is attempting to replicate Donald Trump’s appeal to Hispanic voters by emphasizing border security and culture war issues, while Democrats highlight economic strains caused by Trump’s immigration policies. Republican campaign events in McAllen targeted Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico with cultural critiques, but local Hispanic voters remain influenced by economic concerns.
- KSTP/SurveyUSA poll: Expected voter turnout, most important election issues
A KSTP/SurveyUSA poll indicates lower primary voter turnout compared to the November election in Minnesota, with 15% more respondents planning to vote in November. Inflation/cost of living remains the top issue but has slightly decreased in priority, while fraud emerged as a significant concern for 16% of voters.
- Country singer Aaron Lee Tasjan’s fans walk out of Texas concert over political song as he warns of America’s ‘descent’
Country singer Aaron Lee Tasjan's fans walked out of a Texas concert over a political song addressing issues like the nation's first black president, the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, immigration, and transgender rights. The song critiques America's political and cultural landscape.