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  Trump Admin to Prioritize Funding to Communities That Cooperate with Immigration Officials

  The Department of Transportation will prioritize funding and assisting projects that require communities to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.

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  Legal Immigrant Who Has Lived in US for Years Detained by ICE Agents Outside Ohio Home, Threatened with Deportation: Attorney

  An immigrant who had been living in the US legally for years was reportedly detained by ICE agents outside their Ohio home and threatened with deportation.

• House Endorses Immigration Reform, Cites Slain Georgia Student Laken Riley as Catalyst

  Could a single event spark nationwide policy change? Uncover the connection between Laken Riley's story and the recent immigration reform endorsed by the House.

• Two Republican Senators Propose Bill To Cut Legal Immigration By Half

  Sens. Tom Cotton of Arkansas and David Perdue of Georgia proposed bill to cut legal immigration, citing the low-skilled immigrants lead to declining wages for Americans.

• Trump Issues Orders To Start Building US-Mexico Wall, Intensifies Illegal Immgrants Campaign

  U.S. President, Trump issues orders to reform the country's immigration plan, by calling for an immediate building of wall against Mexico borders and prevent the entry of illegal immigrants into the country.

• U.S. Supreme Court To Rule On Obama’s Immigration Program

  U.S. Supreme Court will take up President Obama's immigration plan to which Republicans have immediately been antagonizing over.

• Immigration Reform Update: No action done yet by Supreme Court regarding Obama’s Executive Order

  The Supreme Court of the United States of America has yet to make a decision on US President Barack Obama’s Executive Order on Immigration Reform. The executive order issued by Obama last 2014 permits four million immigrants to live in the US legally.

• On Bush turf, Obama blames immigration woes on Republicans

  President Barack Obama on Wednesday told Latinos that Republicans were to blame for holding up changes to U.S. immigration laws, urging them to hold Republicans accountable for the problems in the 2016 presidential election.

• Boehner touts bills to repeal Obamacare, build Keystone

  Republicans will use their new dominance of Congress to repeal or cut back President Barack Obama's health care reforms, approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline and trim the nation's debt, House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner said on Thursday.

• 'Armed patriots': the private citizens out to secure the U.S. border

  With binoculars in hand, an assault rifle slung over his chest and a Glock pistol on his hip, a man named Will scans the banks of the Rio Grande looking for anyone trying to cross from Mexico into Texas.

• Obama urges faith leaders to help him push immigration bill

  The White House said in a statement on Tuesday that President Barack Obama has reached out to faith leaders to aid him in pushing the immigration bill through the House of Representatives.

• Immigration Reform Passes the US Senate (Video)

  The Senate on Thursday passed an overhaul of U.S. immigration laws that would clear the way for millions of undocumented residents to have a chance at citizenship, attract workers from all over the world and devote unprecedented resources for security along the U.S.-Mexico border.

• Immigration Reform: Thousands March Nationwide Aimed At Pressing Congress to Approve 'Path to Citizenship'

  Thousands of activists rallied on Wednesday in a coordinated series of nationwide protests on Wednesday, in hopes of pressing the U.S. Congress to approve certain measures, to enable those currently deemed as "illegal" a path toward citizenship. Organizers told the press that demonstrations were taking place in at least 18 states, and Washington D.C.

• Congressman Racial Slur: Rep. Don Young Apologizes After Calling Hispanic Migrants 'Wetbacks' (Video)

  Alaskan Representative Don Young apologized Friday for referring to Hispanic migrant workers as "wetbacks" in a radio interview.

• Bi-Partisan Immigration Reform Deal Announced as President Obama Set to Announce His Plan

  Leading Democratic and Republican senators pledged bi-partisan support to help ignite far-reaching legislation through the Senate by the summer, a promising development for advocates of immigration reform.