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The White House is citing a government analysis it says shows that a budget proposal by the House Freedom Caucus would cut CBP staff and hurt southern border security.

U.S. Border Patrol agents recorded roughly 130,000 apprehensions of migrants in February, a 40% decrease from December.

Though the number of asylum seekers has plummeted in the past two months, the City of San Antonio could end up leaving its Migrant Resource Center open through the end of the year.

Democrats are pushing back on President Biden's administration as he reportedly weighs detaining migrant families at the border ahead of Title 42's end.

Sen. James Risch is leading senators on a bill that would overhaul operations at the U.S. southern border in response to the looming end of the Title 42 order in May.

U.S. immigration politics have shifted on their axis over the last 10 days. Now 'we will never go back to what it was before Trump,' one advocate warns.

Recently, the Administration proposed a new border rule that one advocate called “asylum Ticketmaster.”

Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott participated in a round-table discussion on Tuesday, where he gave a firm warning to illegal immigrants who enter the U.S. through the Lone Star State.

The Biden administration announced a new policy to bar asylum for some illegal immigrants at the southern border, a move likely to spark pushback from activists.

The Biden administration announced a policy Tuesday that would limit asylum access to immigrants who cross into the U.S. without authorization and fail to apply for protections on the way to the southern border with Mexico.

The case is expected to become moot in May when the Biden administration lifts the nation’s COVID-19 emergency order. Once that order lifts, Title 42 is expected to automatically end.

The Title 42 policy, which allows the U.S. to expel migrants on public health grounds, is set to end on May 11, once the COVID-19 national emergency lapses.

The Supreme Court says it won't hear arguments as planned March 1 in a case involving a Trump-era immigration policy that's been used several millions of times over the past three years to quickly turn away migrants at the border.

The Supreme Court says it will not hear arguments as planned March 1 in a case involving a Trump-era immigration policy used several millions of times over the past three years to quickly turn away migrants at the border. The justices on Thursday removed from their calendar the case involving Title 42, which justified the quick expulsion of migrants on public health grounds. Government lawyers pointed to President Joe Biden’s recent announcement that the emergency declarations tied to the COVID-19 pandemic will end May 11.

The Supreme Court said Thursday that the case determining the Title 42 public health order has been taken off the calendar, but it did not give a reason as to why.

The Biden administration is denying reports that it will use "mass deportations" of non-Mexicans to Mexico after it ends Title 42 -- which it says will be in May

A group of Republican attorneys general is trying to save an immigration policy adopted under ex-President Trump to deport migrants seeking asylum.

Justice Department attorneys said in a Tuesday brief that the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency in the U.S. would terminate Title 42 immigration orders.

Government statistics indicate that January saw the lowest levels of illegal migration along the border since President Biden's first full month in office.

Though the Covid-19 national emergency and public health emergency will both end in May, federal student loan payments will remain paused through June.

President Biden said Monday that his administration will end twin emergencies related to the COVID-19 pandemic on May 11, more than three years after they were enacted.

The spectrum of ideas on immigration could throw cold water on hope that there will be a breakthrough in Congress.

Last month, the administration said the U.S. will let up to 360,000 people per year enter the country from four countries. A lawsuit filed Tuesday claims the policy is illegal.

There were 251,487 migrant encounters at the southern border in December alone, Customs and Border Protection confirmed Friday — a new high in the historic crisis.

Since President Joe Biden took office two years ago, our border security has become threatened by the largest immigration crisis in modern American history.

The City of San Antonio is partnering with the City of Austin to provide migrants transportation to their final destinations.

The United Nations' strong criticism of the Biden administration's border plans marks the latest pushback from left-wing groups on the measures revealed last week.

The Biden administration has launched an online appointment system for migrants as the only way to be exempt from limits on seeking asylum, its latest major step to overhaul border enforcement.

Immigrants, the U.S. government and volunteers are preparing Thursday to begin using a new program designed to discourage asylum seekers from crossing through the border while expediting their cases.

MATAMOROS — Immigrants, the U.S. government and volunteers are preparing Thursday to begin using a new program designed to discourage asylum seekers from crossing through the border while expediting their cases. Like many, he came to the border several months ago hoping to receive an exemption to the current border rule barring entry into the U.S. known as Title 42. For months, organizations like the Sidewalk School working in Brownsville and Matamoros became consumed by large groups clamoring for help signing up for consideration into the exemption process. Now, she and her team spent the days leading to Thursday explaining the new process involving the app and touting its benefits. Biden said they are hoping the new program discourages illegal crossings, warning immigrants that if they cross into the country in between ports of entry, they will become ineligible for the exemption process.

During the two-day summit, North American leaders discussed everything from border policy to domestic manufacturing.

The president helped move the rhetorical goalposts, but the broader problem is less easily addressed.

The Biden administration recently expanded a pandemic-era program that quickly expels migrants who illegally cross into the country from Mexico.

There’s a wide range of emotions after President Joe Biden announced he’ll be making a visit to the border, along with a new immigration plan.

The U.S. has already seen 718,000 migrant encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border in the first 100 days of FY 2023, shattering last year's record as President Biden will visit.

As President Biden visits El Paso, thousands of people who fled oppressive countries are marooned in Mexico thanks to his expansion of a Trump-era policy.

Democratic senators and left-wing immigration activists are rasing red flags over the new border security measures announced by the Biden administration this week.

Solving the border crisis will take comprehensive reform.

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to begin hearing oral arguments regarding Title 42 — key immigration policies that have helped curb illegal entries — on March 1.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas claimed President Biden “knows the border very well” and refused to call the influx of illegal migrants a "crisis."

President Joe Biden, under whose watch the border is seeing a historic crisis in illegal crossings and smuggling, fumbled references to border laws and agencies during a speech Thursday.

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is warning that the numbers being encountered at the border are already straining the resources of Customs and Border Protection.

The future of Title 42 remains undecided in the new year after the U.S. Supreme Court pushed off making a decision.

Four million migrants have flocked to the southern border since Vice President Kamala Harris was assigned the task of addressing the "root cause" of the border crisis.

Mark Brnovich led the fight to keep Title 42 in place. He explains to NPR why he and other state AGs want to keep it in effect until the surge of migrants at the southern border is under control.

Democrats and members of the media criticized the Supreme Court's decision on Title 42 and slammed the Biden administration's lack of action at the border.

Customs and Border Protection sources say there has been a record high number of migrant encounters since the start of Fiscal Year 2023, with more than 600,000 reported.

ACLU deputy director Lee Gelernt criticized Title 42 after the Supreme Court ruled that the policy would be kept in place before it decides on the case in February.

The Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin on potential extremist-fueled violence connected to the expected end of Title 42 before the Supreme Court intervened on the policy.

MSNBC host Alicia Menendez, filling in for Alex Wagner, slammed Republican leaders and the party itself from a religious hypocrisy angle, for not being hospitable enough to migrants.

A familiar mix of disappointment, patience and determination spread among migrants on Mexico’s northern border waiting to enter the United States as they faced the reality that pandemic-era asylum limits would remain for now.

A Supreme Court decision on Title 42 might take months. That gives Congress and President Biden time to address immigration.

Republicans and conservatives celebrated the Supreme Court's ruling on Title 42 which keeps the Trump-era immigration policy in place.

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The policy that quickly turns away migrants will stay in place for several more months while Texas and other states prepare legal arguments.

The restrictions, often referred to as Title 42, were put in place under then-President Donald Trump at the beginning of the pandemic.

US President Joe Biden promised a more compassionate immigration policy than that of his predecessor, Donald Trump, who moved in myriad ways to restrict the flow of newcomers to the country. An unprecedented surge of migrants crossing the US southern border, however, has reignited the long-running debate in the US over immigration and tested Biden’s relatively welcoming approach. The potential demise of a mechanism that’s been used to quickly expel about half the arrivals risks complicating his

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The U.S. has been using a public health rule intended to limit the spread of disease to expel migrants seeking asylum since the pandemic began.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed U.S. border officials to continue expelling migrants indefinitely under a policy known as Title 42, granting a petition from Republican-led states to prevent the Biden administration from immediately ending the pandemic-related measure. The policy was set to end on Dec. 21 due to a lower court ruling, but Chief Justice John Roberts agreed to place on hold that November ruling that declared Title 42 illegal. The justices are set to hear the case during the February 2023 argument session, meaning Title 42 will remain in place for at least several more months. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez discusses the details.

The court ordered the Biden administration to continue enforcing the policy while Texas and other states that want to keep the Trump-era rule in place prepare their legal arguments.

The Supreme Court temporarily halted the termination of Title 42 on Tuesday and will hear a challenge from Republican-led states in February.

The Supreme Court is keeping pandemic-era limits on people seeking asylum in place for now, dashing hopes of migrants who have been fleeing violence and inequality.

From fentanyl to Texas gun laws, there was a lot that needed explaining this year

The cold weather concerns migrants lining up to seek asylum at the border. Some are seen wrapped up in blankets as they wait to cross into El Paso. The same concern is also happening in Del Rio.

As cities on the Texas-Mexico border continue preparing for a possible influx of migrants and Title 42 remains in limbo, a shallow spot in the Rio Grande where thousands have recently crossed became the scene of a standoff Monday.

Tensions remain high at the U.

Thousands of migrants are at the border looking to cross into the United States.

Title 42, an emergency health order invoked at the start of the pandemic, allows immigration agents to quickly remove migrants from the country. It was scheduled to be lifted on Wednesday.

The Supreme Court is temporarily blocking an order that would lift pandemic-era restrictions on asylum seekers.

Tensions are rising among the growing numbers of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of upcoming changes to U.S. asylum policies.

With Title 42 ending Wednesday, El Paso officials expect the number of migrants crossing the border could double. Declaring a state of emergency should open more options to provide migrants shelter from below-freezing temperatures.

The Biden administration attempted to end Title 42 earlier this year before a federal judge blocked the move. A different federal court has now ordered that the federal health order be lifted.

The daily number of people passing through the center ranges from under 1,000 to up to 1,800 already, one city official said, and an assistant city manager estimates the number of migrants coming through the MRC will jump by about 30% with the end of Title 42.

Ever since the pandemic began the U.S. has been using a public health rule intended to limit the spread of disease to expel migrants seeking asylum.

Title 42 was invoked early in the pandemic by the Trump administration and continued under President Joe Biden. Since then, immigration officials have used it more than 2 million times to turn away asylum-seekers at the border.

U.S. and Mexican officials say far fewer Venezuelans entered the United States in the first week of a U.S. policy to expel them to Mexico without a chance to seek asylum.

Presidents Joe Biden and Andrés Manuel López Obrador spoke Tuesday as a growing number of migrants from crisis-gripped Venezuela arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border.

When Joe Biden was running for the White House, he denounced then-President Donald Trump's immigration policies.

The changes come in a joint effort by the U.S. and Mexico to slow down human smuggling operations.

A lengthy legal back and forth has come to an end. However, little change is expected after the Biden administration officially scrapped the Migrant Protection Protocols program, better known as "Remain in Mexico."

Less than 24 hours after opening new processing facility in Eagle Pass, Border Patrol agents say its almost at capacity.

Local officials said the victims were piled into a trailer on the side of a secluded road and discovered by a nearby worker, who heard cries for help.

May 23 was the day the Biden Administration hoped to end Title 42. A federal judge’s ruling allows it to stay in place, for now.

In one of the busiest corridors for illegal border crossings, Cubans, Colombians and Venezuelans are often released to pursue asylum in the United States.

The administration was set to end Title 42, a pandemic-era rule aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19, on Monday. A lengthy legal battle is likely.

A federal judge in Louisiana is refusing to end pandemic-related restrictions on migrants seeking asylum on the southern border.

United States Secretary of Homeland Alejandro Mayorkas is in the Rio Grande Valley as he gets an update on border security efforts.

A federal judge in Louisiana is considering whether the Biden administration can end pandemic-related restrictions on migrants seeking asylum.

Abbott expanded on comments he made about how he wants to “resurrect” the 1982 U.S. Supreme Court case Plyler v. Doe, which guaranteed that public schools would educate all students regardless of citizenship status.

Officials say the Biden administration has begun expelling Cubans and Nicaraguans to Mexico under pandemic-related powers that deny migrants a chance to seek asylum, expanding use of the rule even as it publicly says it has been trying to unwind it.

Abbott said the money would be taken from the budgets of other Texas agencies, including nearly $210 million from the state’s Health and Human Services Commission over two years and about $160 million from the Texas Department of Public Safety.

The public health order that expels migrants to Mexico was launched early in the pandemic, and the Biden administration’s intention to end it has sparked a legal battle.

The decision to crowdfund the free bus trips for migrants is a new development since his initial announcement on April 6 that the rides would be paid for by Texas taxpayers.

The Louisiana judge said he’ll hold a hearing in May to decide whether to block the administration from halting Title 42, the Trump-era health order that quickly sends all migrants back to Mexico.

A judge has ordered a two-week halt on phasing out pandemic-related restrictions on seeking asylum as the Biden administration prepares for the restrictions to be fully lifted on May 23.

The Biden administration has released a plan to deal with an increase in already historic numbers of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.

A Louisiana judge will grant a restraining order that will keep in place Title 42, a pandemic-era health rule that the federal government had planned to drop next month.

A GOP Congressional Delegation will tour the border and meet with residents in Eagle Pass on Monday. A small business owner says his voice has not been included in the conversation.

Texas has led the legal fight against the Biden administration’s immigration policies, filing numerous lawsuits that have led to judges overturning or altering those policies.