At the Census Bureau, a Technical Memo Raises Alarms Over Politics
WASHINGTON — A Census Bureau memorandum on creating a state-by-state estimate of people illegally in the country is raising new fears of a politicized census...
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The Arc of Homeland Security Bends Toward Trump. Chad Wolf Bends With It.
WASHINGTON — It took only 24 hours after President Trump attacked New York City in his State of the Union address for the president’s man...
‘Immigration Nation’ Review: The Banality of Deportation
If you watch only one documentary about immigration, then by all means make it “Immigration Nation,” a six-hour Netflix series that mixes reporting with an...
How Joe Arpaio’s Fate in Arizona Could Be a Window Into Trump’s
PHOENIX — After 24 years of doling out his punitive brand of justice in Arizona’s most populous county, Joe Arpaio, who billed himself as “America’s...
Why Hunger Can Grow Even When Poverty Doesn’t
The news about the needy in recent weeks has at times seemed at odds with itself. As surveys find more people are going hungry, evidence...
Trump Seeks to Stop Counting Unauthorized Immigrants in Drawing House Districts
WASHINGTON — President Trump directed the federal government on Tuesday not to count undocumented immigrants when allocating the nation’s House districts, a move that critics...
Mexico’s President and His Lopsided Relationship With Trump
Before heading out for his first state visit to the United States, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the firebrand president of Mexico known for excoriating his...
A Woman Without a Country: Adopted at Birth and Deportable at 30
BETHEL, Alaska — When Rebecca Trimble was a little girl, she wore red, white and blue to Independence Day parades. In middle school, she was...
Trump Exploits the Coronavirus Pandemic to Hurt Immigrant Children
The Supreme Court decision last week protecting the DACA program was reason for celebration, but the Trump administration’s assault on immigration isn’t over. President Trump...
Fact-Checking Trump’s Tulsa Rally: Covid-19, Protesters and Biden
In his first mass rally in months, President Trump touched on everything from the coronavirus pandemic to military spending to former Vice President Joseph R....