Wall debate obscures other struggles at the border
In Washington, it's all about the wall. At the border, it's only part of the story.
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Trump comments for first time on migrant children’s deaths
President Donald Trump sought to deflect blame for the deaths of two Guatemalan children in U.S. custody by claiming they were "very sick" when they arrived, even though immigration authorities...
Judge strikes down Trump administration effort to deny asylum for migrants fleeing gang violence, domestic abuse
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Trump administration policies that prevented immigrants who suffered gang violence in their home countries or domestic violence from seeking asylum.
81 migrant children separated from families since June
The Trump administration separated 81 migrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border since the June executive order that stopped the general practice amid a crackdown on illegal crossings,...
Trump strongly defends use of tear gas on caravan migrants
President Donald Trump is strongly defending the U.S. use of tear gas at the Mexican border to repel a crowd of migrants that included angry rock-throwers but also barefoot, crying...
Trump mulling a wide-ranging shakeup, AP sources say
President Donald Trump is weighing an administration-wide shakeup as he looks to prepare his White House for divided government, but it is unclear who is going and who is staying.
Trump pledges asylum crackdown, tent cities; is it legal?
President Donald Trump said Thursday he plans to sign an order next week that could lead to the large-scale detention of migrants crossing the southern border and bar anyone caught...
Trump targets birthright citizenship, stokes migrant fears ahead of election
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Pentagon sending 5,200 troops to border week before midterms
The Pentagon said it's sending 5,200 troops to the Southwest border in an extraordinary military operation ordered up just a week before midterm elections.
Florida Trump supporter charged in chilling mail-bomb plot
Federal authorities took a man into custody Friday in Florida in connection with the mail-bomb scare that earlier widened to 12 suspicious packages, the FBI and Justice Department said.