immigration

The practice known as "ICE detainers" allowed state officers to detain immigrants who would otherwise be free to leave, in order to give federal immigration authorities a longer look at their status.

"You have repeatedly expressed your support for Dreamers. Today, we join together to urge you not to capitulate," California's Attorney General Xavier Becerra tells President Trump.

With bright skirts flouncing, 15 young women ascended the steps of the Texas State Capitol in Austin. "We will not meet this law on its hateful level," declared 17-year-old Magdalena Juarez.

The case centers on a man who was detained for three years without the right to appear before a judge and ask to be released on bond.

"We have never read a statute to strip citizenship from someone who met the legal criteria for acquiring it," Justice Elena Kagan wrote. "We will not start now."

An undocumented immigrant from Guatemala is taking sanctuary in a Greensboro church after receiving deportation orders. Meanwhile, her family is asking U.S. Senator Thom Tillis for help.

A North Carolina grandmother scheduled for deportation will be offered sanctuary at a Greensboro church on Wednesday.

By the time the final day of Texas' legislative term had ended, Immigration and Customs Enforcement had been called and politicians on both sides of the aisle had accused each other of making threats.