Immigrants

Beltway Confidential

Legal immigration for a moral citizenry

Kevin Portteus · May 5, 2025 10:00 am

America has more foreign residents than ever

Steve Camarota · May 5, 2025 9:00 am

Illustration from 19th century.

For immigrants, unity, not diversity, is what makes them American

Edward J. Erler · May 5, 2025 8:00 am

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, right, and White House border czar Tom Homan speak with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 28, 2025, in Washington.

Five takeaways from White House on border and immigration at 100-day mark

Anna Giaritelli · April 28, 2025 12:44 pm

Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., and union activists discuss free speech on college campuses, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rashida Tlaib says Trump administration is ‘disappearing’ people at the northern border

Anna Giaritelli · April 24, 2025 2:32 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington.

Trump support from voters on immigration dips in latest polling

Anna Giaritelli · April 24, 2025 1:02 pm

Trump has already hosted two key allies at the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, with at least three other foreign leaders slated to visit by month's end.

Supreme Court to hear Trump birthright citizenship case

Kaelan Deese · April 17, 2025 2:35 pm

FILE - A kayaker walks past large buoys being used as a floating border barrier on the Rio Grande, Aug. 1, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Trump administration to install 17 miles of buoys in river at US-Mexico border

Anna Giaritelli · April 16, 2025 3:58 pm

Erik Siebert, interim U.S. attorney for the eastern district of Virginia, speaks as Attorney General Pam Bondi, right, and Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA), left, listen during a news conference about an MS-13 gang leader who was arrested in an operation by the Virginia Homeland Security Task Force, at the Manassas FBI Field Office, Thursday, March 27, 2025, in Manassas, Virginia.

Judge allows DOJ to drop case against illegal immigrant arrested in Virginia accused of being MS-13 leader

Brady Knox · April 15, 2025 3:16 pm

California Governor Gavin Newsom stands at a press conference at Raleigh Studios unveiling a vast expansion of California’s Film and Television Credit Program on October 27, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

Newsom signs bill to close $2.8 billion Medicaid gap after expanding coverage to illegal immigrants

Annabella Rosciglione · April 15, 2025 9:25 am

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, April 14, 2025. (Pool via AP)

White House eyes 1 million deportations — but hitting that number won’t be easy

Anna Giaritelli and Mabinty Quarshie · April 15, 2025 5:00 am

Kristi Noem El Salvador

National Security

Kristi Noem rejects criticism she’s ‘cosplaying’ in DHS role

Elaine Mallon · April 9, 2025 10:52 pm