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A first-of-its-kind survey of more than 3,300 immigrants nationwide confounds some of the conventional wisdom surrounding their politics and partisanship.

Analyzing the legal bases of three proposals that would allow states to authorize noncitizens to work.

Murphy and a small group of other Democratic and Republican negotiators are trying to see if there is a viable path forward on an issue that has long eluded Congress.

In 2020, Tawheeda Wahabzada had had enough. It was time to leave the country she’d grown up in. “The idea of leaving has always been at the back of my mind. … It was a constant reminder that this is temporary, and I felt I wasn’t able to live a meaningful life because of my…

Millions of immigrants — those here legally as well as unauthorized migrants — find their lives constrained by the complex, sometimes irrational, twists of U.S. immigration law.

Millions of immigrants — those here legally as well as unauthorized migrants — find their lives constrained by the complex, sometimes irrational, twists of U.S. immigration law.

This report based on the KFF-Los Angeles Times partnership survey explores the diverse views of immigrants on the politics and policies surrounding immigration law – a polarizing political issue that rarely includes the views of immigrants themselves, most of whom are naturalized U.S. citizens eligible to vote in elections.

Democrats and the White House have agreed in principle to raise the threshold for asylum claims as part of the bill to fund wars in Israel and Ukraine, but liberals are livid — and Republicans want more.

Judith had hopes of enlisting in the U.S. military but was rejected because of her immigration status, and there’s a chance she could be deported back to Mexico, a country she never knew. It’s a different story for her twin sister Janette, who entered the country on the same day and grew up in the same house.

In addition to helping embattled US allies, Senate Dems believe changes could help cool border politics in battleground states ahead of 2024.