immigration enforcement agencies
Coverage of immigration enforcement agencies in the Nexus archive.
- Inside the coordinated strategy to radically reshape US immigration
President Donald Trump's administration has implemented a multi-faceted strategy to curb immigration through increased enforcement funding, removal of legal pathways, court system reforms, and expanded detention infrastructure. The Supreme Court and lower courts have issued mixed rulings on these measures, with some policies upheld and others blocked. NPR's Ximena Bustillo reports on the strategy's components and impacts across Arizona, California, and New York.
- Republicans face high stakes for their crammed summer agenda
Republicans in Congress are working to finalize funding for immigration enforcement agencies while facing time constraints before the midterm elections. They recognize the importance of advancing GOP priorities to maintain their position.
- Senate passes $70B immigration enforcement bill without limits on Trump settlement fund
The Senate passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill to fund President Donald Trump's immigration agencies. The legislation was approved despite controversy over a $1.776 billion settlement fund that caused delays and backlash, though the bill does not include limits on that fund.
- Senate in overnight session as Republicans debate limits on $1.8B Trump settlement
Senate Republicans are working overnight to pass legislation funding President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies. The session involves debates over limits on a $1.8B settlement.
- Live updates: Senate poised for vote-a-rama on reconciliation; Trump to boost coal
The Senate is set to begin a voting marathon on a budget reconciliation package aimed at funding immigration enforcement agencies. A party-line vote initiated debate, followed by a series of unlimited amendment votes before a final decision later in the week. Separately, Trump is promoting coal.
- Senate advances stalled immigration enforcement funding bill
The Senate voted 53-46 to begin considering a funding package for immigration enforcement agencies after delays caused by Republican opposition to the White House’s $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization fund.' The bill will undergo debate and amendment votes before a final decision this week.
- Senate will begin voting on funding immigration enforcement after Trump’s settlement fund is dropped
The Senate is beginning voting on legislation to fund immigration enforcement agencies following the removal of Trump’s settlement fund.
- Tensions linger between Republicans and White House over the ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
A standoff between the White House and the Senate remains unresolved as Republicans return to Washington after leaving town without passing legislation to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies.