Undocumented Immigrants

Through their hard work and dedication, undocumented farmworkers have already proven themselves worthy of citizenship.

"This decision amounts to a re-victimization of this young lady, who only came forward to help build the case against the shooter in the racist attack," an immigration services spokesperson said.

President Joe Biden must apply muscle as well as heart at the border or his best plans will fall apart.

On January 4, Nebraska Republican Governor Pete Ricketts was asked if undocumented workers in the state's meatpacking facilities would be receive vaccinations as part of the next phase of distribution.

Missing the January 20 deadline paves the way for the Biden administration to count undocumented immigrants in apportionment numbers.

Many Democratic politicians tweeted their support for the New York judge's DACA ruling on reinstating the program.

The Supreme Court seemed skeptical of the reasoning behind what may be the Trump administration's last major legal battle in the nation's highest court on Monday.

"ICE should listen to the medical and public health experts who want the agency to stop terrorizing our communities and deporting harmless people during this pandemic. It's needless, cruel, and undermines the COVID-19 containment efforts," Warren tweeted on Wednesday.

In a Twitter thread, Avalos criticized politicians for not valuing undocumented workers and said changes need to be made for both immigration and healthcare, with Biden's administration incoming.

The new measure would seek to provide undocumented taxpayers with funds they were denied in the government's recent $2.2 trillion stimulus package.

White participants showed less support for the measure than black and Hispanic respondents.

"Every Californian, including our undocumented neighbors and friends, should know that California is here to support them during this crisis," said California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday.

New York's 2019 Green Light law allows undocumented residents to obtain a driver's license and prevents immigration agents from accessing the database.

Requiring undocumented immigrants to have to learn to speak English in order to become citizens is not part of Joe Biden's formal immigration platform, however.

Fox News pundit Tucker Carlson criticized "anchor babies" and complained that the children of "spies seeking to undermine our country" could be given U.S. citizenship on his show Monday night.

"My parents need licenses so they can take me to school," says 9-year-old David.

"At one mile an hour, at least you could outrun Hurricane Dorian," Coulter tweeted.

"No new wall has been built, none," Morning Joe host and former GOP Congressman Joe Scarborough pointed out.

"Who do you think is mowing our beautiful lawns in Somerset County? We don't usually ask, but a lot of those workers are undocumented. They're just not a lot of kids, sorry, from Montgomery High who are going to be doing that full time," Malinowski said.

As the Pentagon confirms the deployment of 1000 U.S. troops and six helicopters to the southwest border next week on August 15, documents obtained by Newsweek show drones and reconnaissance planes could be going with them.

Sixteen U.S. Marines during a battalion formation on Thursday morning for their alleged role in various illegal activities ranging from human smuggling to drug-related offenses, Marine Corps officials said.

"We won't sit back and allow the decades long bipartisan attack on immigrants to continue," Cata Santiago, a spokesperson for Cosecha Movement, said in a press release.

Top Trump immigration official Ken Cuccinelli said ICE is set to execute a plan to find, detain and ultimately deport at least one million migrants.

"And the company's being paid $750 a day to lock up children, no incentive to get them into homes," Senator Jeff Merkley said.

Trump tweeted a vague warning on Monday night that his administration would "begin the process of removing the millions of illegal aliens," but the right-wing pundit isn't buying it.

If the plan is approved, it could see as many as 90,000 low-income undocumented immigrants between the ages of 19 and 25 become eligible for Medicaid.

Andrés Manuel López Obrador said that immigration issues along the southern U.S. border were not the fault of Mexico.

"I offered to show them my documentation to work in this country, but they handcuffed me anyway, detained me, and took me to the armory," one person said.

"Mr. Trump boasted about his beautiful green golf course when we were talking about the importance of undocumented people in the labor market," immigration advocate Gaby Pacheco told Newsweek.

Fox News's Chris Wallace pointed to The Washington Post's report that found that Trump's golf club in New Jersey had employed "a steady stream of illegal immigrants for years, and that the managers at the club knew they were illegal."