immigration

U.S. to end protections for Salvadoran immigrants

By Zeke Miller and Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

The Trump administration faces a Monday deadline on whether to extend protections that would allow nearly 200,000 Salvadorans to stay in the U.S. legally.

Immigrant acquitted of San Francisco killing is sentenced for gun charge

By Paul Elias, Associated Press

A Mexican man acquitted of murder in the shooting death of a San Francisco woman that sparked a national immigration debate was sentenced to time served for illegal gun possession Friday.

Sessions orders review of judges' handling of immigration cases

By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

Attorney General Jeff Sessions launched a review of a widely used practice of immigration judges closing cases without decisions, potentially reshaping immigration courts and putting hundreds of thousands of people in greater legal limbo.

WATCH: Trump praises tax bill in recorded message at White House briefing

By Associated Press

Trump's video appearance came the day after details from a forthcoming book painted an unflattering portrait of Trump and his administration.

WATCH: Trump says so-called 'chain migration' provides 'gateway for terrorism'

By Associated Press

Trump says any deal would need to include, among other items, an overhaul of the family-based immigration system, which he and critics have referred to as 'chain migration.'…

Divided Democrats face liberal backlash over inaction on immigration

By Steve Peoples and Matthew Daly, Associated Press

With a new deadline fast approaching, Democrats in Congress are struggling to adopt a unified strategy to protect hundreds of thousands of young immigrants from deportation.

Familiar partisan clashes face lawmakers as Congress returns

By Alan Fram and Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

There will be some familiar but stubborn clashes facing lawmakers Wednesday as Congress begins its 2018 session.

Ending the DACA program would create 'palpable' hardship for immigrants, judge says

By Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press

U.S. District Judge William Alsup said many of those protected by former President Barack Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy faced a "real" and "palpable" hardship from its loss.

WATCH: Trump says America will 'stand up for ourselves'

President Donald Trump said Monday that "America is in the game, and America is going to win."…

Lawsuit says two immigrant teens in U.S. custody can't get abortions

By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

President Donald Trump's administration is blocking two pregnant teens in the country illegally and being held in federal custody from obtaining abortions, the American Civil Liberties Union said Friday.