Senate, Migrants and Democrats

Senate Pushes Bill to Deport Migrants Charged With Crimes Past a Key Hurdle
Ten Democrats joined Republicans in voting to advance the measure in a critical test vote that put it on track for quick enactment under President-elect Donald J. Trump.
Ten US Senate Democrats help advance Republican bill on migrants accused of theft
Ten U.S. Senate Democrats provided the votes needed on Friday to advance a bill requiring authorities to detain migrants who entered the country illegally if they are suspected of theft.
Senate Dems join with Republicans to break filibuster on immigrant crime bill
Several Senate Democrats from swing states joined with Republicans Friday to clear the final hurdle to passing the Laken Riley Act, which would require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain noncitizens who commit certain crimes.
The Senate Advances a Migrant Detention Bill That Could Be Trump's First Law to Sign
The Senate is heading toward a final vote on legislation that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes
GOP-led immigration bill on verge of Senate passage after Democrats join with Republicans in key vote
A GOP-led bill to require the detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes is on the verge of passage in the Senate after a significant number of Democrats joined with Republicans to advance the measure in a critical vote on Friday.
Laken Riley Act could be Trump’s first bill to sign into law
The Senate is set for an Inauguration Day vote on legislation that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.

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Massachusetts migrants taking shelter beds from taxpayers, allowed in with no vetting: former director
Massachusetts' overcrowded shelter system has allowed immigrants to enter without vetting and keep taxpayers out in the cold, ...
Border app that became 'a salvation' for migrants to legally enter the US may end
A nurse who fled Cuba as part of the Caribbean nation’s largest exodus in more than six decades needed a place to stay in ...
Mexico Mental Health Center Grapples With Extreme Violence Against Migrants
The mother, who requested anonymity, is one of more than 700 victims of extreme violence to pass through Doctors Without ...
Exclusive: Memo Warns Trump will Target Millions of Migrants on Day One
The Immigration Hub is one of a number of organizations gearing up to fight hardline border policies under the new ...
Former Massachusetts shelter director says migrants are taking beds away from state residents and aren't vetted
Jon Fetherston, who managed a migrant shelter in Massachusetts between November 2023 to July 2024, described the chaos he ...
This Paris theatre gave free tickets to hundreds of migrants five weeks ago. Now they won’t leave
Paris’s Gaité Lyrique theatre was long famed for staging operettas by Offenbach and seen as a jewel in the French capital’s ...
Massachusetts governor proposes that migrants in shelter be in country legally
The governor of Massachusetts has proposed that at least one member of a family staying in emergency shelters be in the ...
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Coral Gables police stop van full of suspected Chinese migrants, sources say
Police stopped a U-Haul van containing migrants in Coral Gables Friday morning, taking several suspected smugglers into ...
How many migrants seek asylum at the border and from which countries? See the numbers
The number of migrants arriving to the U.S. requesting asylum has soared in recent years. The increase has overwhelmed ...