Trump’s phantasmagorical wall, whether it ever materializes or not, has become a central artifact in US politics.
Immigration
The acting attorney general is making himself the final authority on some questions of immigration law.
Digital rights advocates say suggesting alternative “border security” proposals would infringe on civil liberties.
Under US law, Trump cannot declare a national emergency in order to circumvent the Constitution.
Trump’s first prime-time speech was xenophobic and riddled with falsehoods.
Mayor of McAllen, Texas, declares that the border wall construction would harm the environment and community.
Where is the outrage over Trump’s hypocrisy?
For asylum seekers, informal giving supplements the insufficient aid available through more official channels.
The Trump administration is defying international law by deliberately turning asylum seekers away from ports of entry.
Public health professionals can take concrete actions to meet the needs of immigrants and their families.