Immigration
Vox's coverage of immigration policy: from DACA to Trump's proposed border wall and more.
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The border trends during Biden's presidency, and how his policies played into them, explained.
More refugees live in cities. Could cash help them rebuild their lives?
The president is trying to have it both ways. Will it work?
Who’s eligible, is it legal, and other key questions, answered.
Cities and states aren’t waiting for the federal government to act.
Biden's transparently political attack on asylum put little daylight between him and Trump.
For all the attention on the border, the root causes of migration and the most promising solutions to the US’s broken immigration system are often overlooked.
A recent poll suggests a reversal in a decades-long trend of the public warming to immigrants. What's causing the shift?
This is what happens after four years under an insurrectionist president. It will get much worse if he gets eight.
There are already legal challenges to the new policy, but authorities detained some migrants this week.
Senate Democrats put a quick end to Republicans’ political stunt.
They point to much deeper holes in US immigration policy.
It is hard to believe that Justice Amy Coney Barrett actually agrees with her own opinion.
Texas Republicans are trying to rewrite the Constitution — and this Supreme Court could let them.
The GOP convinced itself it could only win with a smaller, whiter electorate. The polls show that’s just not true.
The US knows how to resettle refugees. Why can’t it figure out what to do with the current wave of migrants?
They include harsh new proposals, and augmented versions of past ideas, too.
In this house, we believe that high rents fuel nativist backlashes.
It weaponizes the practice in a new way.
Congressional inaction has created a broken immigration system. But cities can do more for migrants, too.
The GOP tried to use impeachment as a political distraction — and only embarrassed themselves.
What we mean when we say there’s a border crisis.
Senate negotiations revealed what some Democrats are willing to give up on immigration in 2024.
The Constitution gives the Biden administration nearly exclusive authority over matters of immigration. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants the courts to change that.
By a bare 5-4 majority, the Supreme Court reaffirms that federal law still applies to Texas.
The White House is reportedly open to making concessions to Republicans in its negotiations over aid to Ukraine and Israel that go far beyond border security.
Pritchett is advocating for immigration reform and thinking big about global development economics.
Biden is skeptical that a border wall works. He’s still building a new one.
Why New York City is struggling to house thousands of arriving migrants.
The high stakes of the latest DACA decision, explained.
Two years after Kabul fell, tens of thousands of Afghans are still stuck in limbo in the US.
Mayor Eric Adams said this week that caring for migrants will cost the city $12 billion.
At least 41 people are believed to have died after a boat capsized off of Italy this month.
Biden is clashing with Texas over the border again.
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s resignation could be a bellwether for European Parliament elections.
The law that takes effect this weekend has already sparked fear — and could carry human and financial costs.
The Florida governor’s immigration platform shows how he’s struggling to articulate why he’s a better version of Trump.
The Court’s decision in United States v. Texas stops rogue judges from seizing control of law enforcement.
DeSantis’s Florida bills targeting LGBTQ people, abortion rights, and teachings on race preview his presidential platform.
The expiration of Title 42 has put migration front and center in US politics. Can a humane policy also be a winning political one?