Democrats said the Schools Not Shelters Act would do ‘nothing to protect resources for students and schools or address physical safety.’

The Biden administration reverted to pre-pandemic policies on May 11, allowing officials to process asylum claims and restoring penalties for unauthorized border crossings.

The changes come with the end of coronavirus restrictions on asylum that have allowed the U.S. to quickly turn back migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border for the past three years.

The program will be unwound in a ‘quick and orderly manner,’ Homeland Security said in a statement.

The justices ruled 5-4 for the administration in a case about the ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy.

Senate Republicans are objecting to the Biden administration’s decision to lift a Trump-era rule that kept asylum-seekers out of the country.

President Joe Biden scrapped the policy, but a lawsuit by Texas and Missouri has forced him to put it back into effect.

Registration will begin Wednesday for asylum-seekers who were subject to the Trump administration’s harsh “Remain in Mexico” policy.

Immigration judges abide by instructions set by the attorney general, and their courts are within the Justice Department.

Migrant activism has roots in the 1981 founding of the Sanctuary Movement, which spread more than 500 U.S. Protestant, Catholic and Jewish congregations, drawing on the ancient tradition of protecting people inside houses of worship.

Almost one of every three unaccompanied children appearing at the border is from Honduras, second only to Guatemala.

‘They never had a first chance — a meaningful first chance.’

Immigration experts say there’s still much more work to be done.

The new administration is dismantling one of Donald Trump’s most consequential policies meant to deter asylum-seekers from coming to the United States.

An estimated 38 immigrants are currently taking sanctuary from deportation.

‘We’ve seen how the sole concentration of refugee policy in the White House can wreak such destruction in the wrong hands.’

Their lawyers argue the families facing deportation were never given a fair chance to seek asylum under several policies enacted by Donald Trump’s administration.

Biden will likely use executive orders to reverse some of Trump’s most controversial actions.

The proposed rule would narrow what persecution means, excluding many LGBTQ asylum seekers.

Donald Trump is threatening to condition critical coronavirus aid to states on changes to sanctuary city policies.

Detainees in at least four states say they have been denied masks, even as the White House has urged face coverings in public.

The administration is ignoring decades-old national and international laws to block all asylum-seekers from entering the United States.

Donald Trump wants to send asylum-seekers back to Mexico with no due process and no opportunity to plead their case.

Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy forcing asylum seekers to await their court dates outside the US was blocked in Arizona and California by a federal appeals court.

The Trump administration wants to be able to deny immigrants the opportunity to argue their asylum claims in court.

The actual death toll is believed to be much higher due to underreporting linked to the stigma of having been deported from the United States.

The current backlog has now ballooned to 1 million deportation cases.

Under the ‘Remain in Mexico’ program, the government will start sending migrants back across the border to Nogales, Mexico — hundreds of miles from their hearings in Juarez.

Baby Jesus is wrapped in a foil blanket like those given to children in border detention facilities.

The proposal assumes immigrants will commit crimes in the U.S., even though data show immigrants commit less crime than citizens.