Politics Mar 18 Weeks after policy reversal, immigrant families still separated at border By James Fox
Nation Feb 02 Watch 8:23 How President Biden’s policy shifts are impacting immigrants President Biden signed a series of executive actions Tuesday undoing many of the Trump administration's signature immigration policies. This follows orders he already signed that reverse other controversial Trump era immigration items, like reinstating the DACA program and stopping construction… By Amna Nawaz, Saher Khan
Politics Jul 22 WATCH: House approves repeal of Trump travel ban decried as anti-Muslim It is unlikely to advance in the Republican-controlled Senate, where it has no GOP support, but House passage still elated advocates who had long pushed for formal action against a travel ban that they see as discriminatory. By Elana Schor, Associated Press
World Sep 24 Trump signs proclamation restricting travel from 8 countries The new rules, which will impact the citizens of Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen, go into effect on October 18. By Jill Colvin, Associated Press
Politics May 08 Watch 7:43 Explaining Trump’s travel ban appeals court arguments President Trump's travel ban got its first federal appeals court review today, marking the biggest test yet for the revised executive order to suspend travel to the U.S. for people from six majority-Muslim countries. Marcia Coyle of The National Law… By PBS News Hour
Mar 16 Watch 3:34 Revised travel ban fight hinges on ‘Muslim ban’ question By PBS News Hour A federal judge in Hawaii on Wednesday blocked parts of President Trump's revised executive order that would have barred refugees as well as nationals from six Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S. Hours later, a federal judge in Maryland issued… Continue watching
Feb 02 These newlyweds dreamed of being U.S. doctors, then Trump’s immigration order happened By Andrew Joseph, STAT Abdelsalam Elshaikh and Israa Taha dreamed of becoming physicians in Minnesota, but only one arrived before President Trump’s immigration order. Continue reading
Jan 12 Where Tillerson, pick for top diplomat, differs from Trump on issues By Josh Lederman, Associated Press Rex Tillerson's foreign policy isn't sounding much like Donald Trump's. Continue reading
Dec 22 Obama scraps post-9/11 registry that targeted Muslim immigrant men By Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press The U.S. hasn’t used the program since 2011, but a top immigration adviser to President-elect Donald Trump has spoken of renewing it. Continue reading
Dec 22 Trump denounces Berlin attack, vows tough immigration plan By Jonathan Lemire and Julie Pace, Associated Press Donald Trump, when asked if the Berlin attack would cause him to evaluate the proposed ban of Muslims in the U.S., said "You know my plans. All along, I've been proven to be right, 100 percent correct."… Continue reading