Mexico Border Wall

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday “we don’t want to fight”, responding to reports that U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated his claim that Mexico is paying for a border wall, adding that electio…

The Supreme Court said Monday it will allow the Trump administration to begin enforcing a controversial new policy making it harder for low-income legal immigrants to obtain green cards or visas. The administration's new, expanded “public charge” rule, which makes it easier for officials to bar immigrants who use, or are…

Last week, Politico reported that the Trump administration was considering adding seven new countries to its travel ban. A majority of them—Eritrea, Sudan, Tanzania, and Nigeria, which is by far the most populous of the seven—are in Africa. The rationalizatio…

Border agents pleaded for help, but it wasn’t until last summer, when reports of squalid conditions and surging numbers of detainees and children dying were published, that Congress authorized additional funding to increase capacity. Over the budget year that ended Sept. 30, there were 859,510 apprehensions by Border Patrol, plus…

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, which begins next week, may pose one of the greatest political challenges Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has faced in more than three decades in Congress. As usual, he is showing …

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A section of the border wall stretches through the Rio Grande Valley sector of the Texas border on August 20, 2019. | Jinitzail Hernández/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The funds transfer would bring the total amount devoted to border wall construction un…

Income inequality protest Erik McGregor/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images A new poll from the Pew Research Center shows more Americans believe economic inequality is a larger problem than illegal immigration. The Pew poll found 42…

A federal appeals court agreed this week, by a two-to-one majority, to allow President Donald Trump to use $3.6 billion in federal military money on the construction of his proposed border wall with Mexico. Trump’s plan has been one of the most divisive issu…