Biden begins sweeping away travel ban on African, Muslim-majority countries

By Reuters,

U.S. President Joe Biden signed half a dozen executive orders on Wednesday including immediately lifting a travel ban on 13 mostly Muslim-majority and...

Biden , DACA

Can prostitution, the world’s oldest profession, survive the age of social distancing?

By CNN,

Don't kiss. Tell clients to wash their hands before they touch you. Wear a mask. Avoid face-to-face positions. And even: Put on a nurse costume and pu...

COVID-19 , lockdown , prostitution , sex workers , UNAIDS

U.S. immigration report reveals 182 Kenyans with arrest records requested for DACA

By Paul Ombati,

182 Kenyans living U.S. citizens who requested Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) had been previously been arrested for a criminal or immig...

DACA , Immigration , U.S. citizenship , USCIS

Trump Announces Sweeping Immigration Plan

By VOA,

A proposed "fair, modern and legal" overhaul of the American immigration system, which lawmakers from both major U.S. parties contend has little chanc...

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Trump’s big, beautiful shrinking wall

By VOA,

“I will build a great wall,” declared Donald Trump in announcing he was running for president in June 2015. “I will build a great, great wall on...

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The 1 big lesson for Donald Trump in the Senate’s shutdown votes

By CNN,

There was a clear message from Senate Republicans to President Donald Trump in the two failed votes Thursday aimed at ending the 34-day-and-counting ...

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Senate prepares to vote on competing measures to end shutdown

By VOA,

The U.S. Senate is preparing to vote on competing partisan efforts to end a partial federal government shutdown, now in its second month, but neither ...

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Trump says no amnesty for ‘Dreamers,’ signals support in broader deal

By Reuters,

President Donald Trump said on Sunday his proposed immigration deal to end a 30-day partial government shutdown would not lead to amnesty for “Dream...

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Trump, lawmakers scramble to avoid shutdown

By VOA,

U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Democratic leaders Tuesday in a final effort to secure border wall funding as part of a larger government s...

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Trump signs immigration order on asylum

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he has signed an immigration proclamation, an order that would help effectively ban migrants who cross the ...

Barack Obama , DACA , Donald Trump

How Donald Trump killed the immigration bill with 1 tweet

By CNN,

For weeks, House Republican leaders have been working behind closed doors to thread the needle on an immigration bill that could secure the support of...

Congressmen , DACA recipients. , Immigration , President Donald Trump , republicans

Trump signs deal to end brief government shutdown, increase U.S. spending

By Reuters,

The U.S. Congress ended a brief government shutdown on Friday by reaching a wide-ranging deal that is expected to push budget deficits into the 1 tril...

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US government shuts down as senator holds up key vote

By CNN,

The federal government shut down for the second time in less than a month overnight as Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul prevented a two-year budget deal from...

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Thousands of women march against US President Donald Trump

By Francis Gachuri,

It has been a full year since US President Donald Trump entered the White House, but his reign has been anything but rosy. From intense criticism over...

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One year on, Trump leads divided US into government shutdown

By AFP,

With a midnight shutdown deadline looming, US President Donald Trump invited top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer to the White House for talks Preside...

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Trump scrambles as ‘shithole’ remark fuels outrage

By AFP,

US President Donald Trump sought Friday to quell a global firestorm over his reported denunciation of immigration from "shithole countries" -- a slur ...

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US judge blocks Trump move rescinding immigrant program

By AFP,

The ruling came hours after President Donald Trump presided over a high-profile White House meeting with lawmakers from both parties on the fate of so...

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Immigrants accuse Trump administration of betraying them

By VOA,

They grew up in America and are working or going to school here. Some are building businesses or raising families of their own. Many have no memory of...

Hardliners Think Trump has Unfinished Immigration Business

By VOA,

One issue that President Donald Trump's hard-line supporters care most about is immigration. While the president has signed three executive orders ...