The Aporia
50 articles about 47 events for “US Immigration Policy” from The Guardian.
“Good was a US citizen and mother of three who, on 7 January, joined her wife in protesting against the deployment of thousands of ICE agents in their city as part of the Trump administration’s mass deportation policy.”
“Lawyers across the US said they worry that local law enforcement aren’t adequately aware of the nuances of immigration policy.”
“Heading into the UN building in New York, the US president was questioned by Kaitlan Collins, an anchor at CNN, which he had banned from the White House before a judge ruled against him.”
“US TV networks suspend White House pool coverage over Trump media ban Ariana Baio The major US television news outlets agreed to suspend their video coverage of Donald Trump after the administration banned journalists from several outlets from entering the…”
“…he gave a bellicose defence of his administration’s foreign policy and decision to strike Iran. - The far right | Charities have condemned footage of a far-right activist using a blade to slash an inflatable dinghy in the Channel while a rescue worker was…”
“The notoriously unpredictable president had just won the US election and was at the height of his powers – and was showing muscle on Nato and Ukraine, and with threats of tariffs.”
“Photograph: Evan Vucci/ReutersAs the wife of Stephen Miller, a top White House aide and immigration policy architect, Katie Miller has a front row seat to the administration’s movements.”
“It also happened six days after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents shot a Venezuelan delivery driver, 28-year-old Wilber Garcés Pérez, in the torso in Austin, sparking protests in the city.”
“Rhoney v Barbosa da Cunha The case is a challenge to the Trump administration’s practice of indefinitely detaining immigrants who are arrested in the US and awaiting deportation.”
“Five big stories - UK news | Extremists holding anti-immigration opinions are becoming increasingly likely to consider carrying out terrorist attacks against immigration centres and asylum hotels, the head of MI5 has warned. - UK politics | Nigel Farage has…”
“According to the Vote Leave frontman, Vladimir Putin’s land grab was a consequence of Brussels making foreign policy “on the hoof” and having “pretensions to running a defence policy”.”
“McCann worked on road safety policy at the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) for more than a decade across multiple administrations, retiring in January 2025 just before Donald Trump’s second term started.”
“Jon Featonby, the chief policy analyst at the charity, said: “These unworkable proposals would see us abandon our proud tradition of offering safety to victims of war, which our ancestors established in response to the horrors of world war two.””
“Mark Cully, an economist and author of Waves of Plenty: Immigration and the Making of Australia, says such a policy would be “unprecedented”.”
“This domestic vision is paired with an unflinching critique of US foreign policy.”
“By September 2025, less than nine months into the second Trump administration, native-born workers had already lost an estimated 51,000 to 297,000 jobs because of changes to US immigration policy, the report said.”
“The other outlier has elected the pro-Israel, anti-immigration Republican Chris Smith every term since 1981.”
“Roughly two-thirds of residents in San Francisco rent, and the city has stronger tenant protections than most US cities, including rent control on more than 160,000 of its more than 250,000 units.”
“The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, delivered a classically inspired apologia for Donald Trump’s “America first” foreign policy on Wednesday, giving a sweeping speech to the backdrop of the Parthenon in Athens that appeared tailor-made for campaign ads if…”
“Unlike Hanson, Canada’s policymakers have not targeted a specific net overseas migration level.”
“As the US president embarked on a 32-day campaign blitz aimed at helping them defend narrow congressional majorities in next month’s midterms, some fear that he is driving them towards an electoral wipeout.”
“A few months ago, she told him, he had made a surprise appearance at her quinceañera, the coming-of-age girls’ 15th birthday party that is a rite of passage in these US borderlands.”
““We need to be attracting as many voters who left us for the Lib Dems as Reform, and I don’t personally think we have got the balance right,” a shadow minister said.”
“At the center of the immigration case is a dispute over Donald Trump’s reinterpretation of a long-standing policy that has led to a massive surge in the number of migrants held in detention centers.”
“There’s no data that proves mass deportations or enhanced immigration enforcement leads to lower crime rates, and the research that does exist shows there is no relationship between immigrants – documented or not – and homicide rates in the US, experts say.”
“Most of the time, the scene outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in the small, coastal town of Scarborough, Maine, could be confused for a nature watch in “Vacationland”, the slogan on state license plates.”
“An exchange over immigration policy became personal, when Becerra, the son of Mexican immigrants, accused Hilton, who grew up in England and was an adviser to the former UK prime minister David Cameron, of appearing to support measures that would “welcome…”
“Salah Sarsour, a US permanent resident for nearly three decades, was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in March.”
“Burundi has agreed to join a clutch of other African nations in receiving migrants from other countries deported from the US under Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policy.”
“…government-backed body to invest in the electricity grid. - Immigration | Home secretary Shabana Mahmood has signalled she is considering watering down her plans to make it harder for foreign workers to claim permanent residence in the UK, amid growing…”
“Immigration experts and refugee charities have welcomed the plans but said the numbers who would be eligible for the schemes were too small to deter asylum seekers crossing the Channel in small boats.”
“The home secretary is to say the changes will show there is fairness in the immigration system to support the most vulnerable refugees and that a balanced system will “unlock the inherent generosity of this country”.”
“An interview with Axios, in which Piker said the US had committed more atrocities than al-Qaida, is blowing up his phone.”
“…g efforts by Trump to roll back all manner of civil rights and inclusion advances: removing high-ranking Black officials from the military; allowing immigration officials to target Black and brown people; effectively operating a whites-only immigration…”
“Universities cannot celebrate ICAs when they score points, win championships, pay tuition dollars and expand institutional brands abroad, only to treat their immigration precarity as an individual problem when policy changes negatively impact them.”
“The US government is also investigating about 420,000 people whom they suspect of fraud, and they are putting a six-month enrollment moratorium on new agents and brokers selling Obamacare policies, officials said at a press conference.”
“Her campaign was modelled on that of the veteran US senator Bernie Sanders.) “In our city, love and justice won over hate … this signal goes out into the world,””
“Another prominent Florida Republican has publicly distanced himself from Trump, days after María Elvira Salazar called out the president’s immigration-enforcement policy targeting law-abiding undocumented immigrants.”
“The shooting of a man by a federal officer on Sunday in Texas ruptured an ostensibly quiet afternoon amid an immigration enforcement surge in Austin.”
“The consortium interviewed more than 100 people affected by, or involved in, the US drive to extinguish unauthorised immigration, and reviewed documents outlining details of the agreements made by US officials with governments around the world.”
“As hundreds of masked and armed US federal agents besieged the streets of Minneapolis, turning the midwestern city into the frontline of the Trump administration’s unprecedented crackdown on immigration, the independent photographer John Abernathy was…”
“Nika’s story No one would tell the shackled detainees onboard the US immigration plane where they were going.”
“Be careful what your advisers are telling you about immigration policy … The same Hispanics who helped you get to the White House in 2024 feel betrayed today.””
“Frustrated by the way the US media covers this febrile political era, from Donald Trump’s Washington to political campaigns across the country, he contacted the Guardian.”
“The US will take their own foreign policy decisions, but I believe, and still believe now, it was the right decision for us as a country not to get involved in that conflict.”
“Farage complimented Tom Homan, Trump’s adviser on the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).”
“…on announces ‘fuel price shield’ for when crude oil exceeds US$100 The federal opposition says a “fuel price shield” policy under which the excise would be halved when the two-week average price of oil exceeds US$100 a barrel would save drivers 27 cents a…”
“Todd Achilles Candidate for US Senate, Idaho Independent Todd Achilles, a former American Federation of Teachers member from his work as a public policy professor and lecturer, is running for the US Senate in a race where the Democratic nominee withdrew in…”
“…ave not been previously reported, including: - An influx of immigration and criminal enforcement officials joining ORR in key roles, with the likely effect of shifting the agency’s priorities further away from child welfare and toward mass deportations, given…”
“The Lib Dems already have a number of policies in place, including an economic proposal based around seeking to rejoin the EU’s single market, with a similarly Brussels-focused immigration policy of signing up to a Europe-wide pact on migration and asylum.”