Trump’s chief of staff and former head of Homeland Security grossly dehumanized immigrant children in a meeting with congressional leaders.

Donald Trump has spent the past several months, all the way up to his stunt meeting on Tuesday, holding the threat of deportation for 800,000 high-skilled young immigrants known as DREAMers above the heads of Democrats in Congress. His apparent hope was to get Democrats to agree to fund his racist border wall and other […]

Donald Trump met with bipartisan congressional leaders Tuesday, ostensibly to discuss immigration. Although he appeared to lack a firm grasp on the issue, one of the key takeaways of this stunt is that he intended to hold the threat of deporting young, high-skilled, community-tied immigrants known as “DREAMers” over Democrats’ heads to make them capitulate […]

In 2012, after years of attempts to get the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act — known as the DREAM Act — through Congress and onto his desk, President Obama announced that his administration would stop deporting certain young undocumented immigrants who met specific criteria, and who would have been protected by the DREAM Act. […]