Rebecca Santana – Page 10

Biden restarts immigration program for migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela

August 30, 2024 at 7:41 p.m.

The Biden administration is restarting an immigration program that allows migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela to come to the United States, and it is including “additional vetting” of...

FILE – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2024, at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md., Friday , Feb. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Texas, other GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of US citizens legal status

August 23, 2024 at 12:22 p.m.

Sixteen Republican-led states are suing to end a federal program that could potentially give nearly half a million immigrants without legal status who are married to U.S. citizens a path...

Roberto Garcia and his wife Maria Garcia pause for a picture after dropping their two children off for their first day of school in East Los Angeles on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Immigrants prepare for new Biden protections with excitement and concern

August 17, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.

Roberto Garcia crossed the border from Mexico in 2009 looking for a better life. For the past eight years, he has been married to an American woman, and they have...

FILE – A migrant from Michoacan, Mexico, uses the CBPOne app Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, in Tijuana, Mexico. Migrants will be able to schedule appointments on the CBP One app from the states of Chiapas and Tabasco, extending the zone from northern and central Mexico, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said. The move satisfies a request of Mexico, an increasingly close partner of the U.S. in efforts to control extraordinary migration flows. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

In a win for Mexico, US will expand areas for migrants to apply online for entry at southern border

August 4, 2024 at 9:18 a.m.

The Biden administration will expand areas where migrants can apply online for appointments to enter the United States to a large swath of southern Mexico.

The Butler Farm Show, site of a campaign rally for Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, is seen Monday July 15, 2024 in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

House Oversight panel subpoenas Secret Service director to testify on Trump assassination attempt

July 17, 2024 at 3:24 p.m.

The Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general says it has opened up an investigation into the U.S. Secret Service’s handling of security for former President Donald Trump on the day...

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is covered by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The Secret Service is investigating how a gunman who shot and injured Trump was able to get so close

July 14, 2024 at 3:17 p.m.

The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle was able to get close enough to shoot and injure former President Donald Trump at a...

Border patrol agent Pete Bidegain looks from a hilltop on the U.S. side of the US-Mexico border in Nogales, Ariz. on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, Pool)

Border arrests fall more than 40% weeks after President Biden suspends asylum processing, Homeland Security says

June 26, 2024 at 9:08 p.m.

The department said Wednesday that Border Patrol’s average daily arrests over a seven-day period have fallen below 2,400 from before President Joe Biden’s proclamation took effect June 5.

A Border Patrol agent leads a group of migrants seeking asylum towards a van to be transported and processed, June 5, 2024, near Dulzura, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Border Patrol reports arrests are down 25% since President Biden announced new asylum restrictions

June 21, 2024 at 6:53 a.m.

Preliminary figures show the number of people arrested by Border Patrol agents fell by 25% since President Joe Biden announced new rules restricting asylum access two weeks ago.

A Border Patrol agent leads a group of migrants seeking asylum towards a van to be transported and processed, Wednesday, June 5, 2024, near Dulzura, Calif. President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled plans to enact immediate significant restrictions on migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border as the White House tries to neutralize immigration as a political liability ahead of the November elections. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Border Patrol reports arrests are down 25% since President Biden announced new asylum restrictions

June 20, 2024 at 6:32 p.m.

Preliminary figures show the number of people arrested by Border Patrol agents fell by 25% since President Joe Biden announced new rules restricting asylum access two weeks ago.

U.S. President Joe Biden participates in a working session with world leaders during a G7 summit at Borgo Egnazia, Italy, Thursday, June 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Biden will announce deportation protection and work permits for spouses of US citizens

June 17, 2024 at 6:36 p.m.

President Joe Biden is planning to announce a sweeping new policy Tuesday that would lift the threat of deportation for tens of thousands of people married to U.S. citizens.

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