Immigration

The Biden administration’s task force for reuniting migrant families separated by the Trump administration will allow separated families “the option of being reunified either in the United States or their county of origin,” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said at a news briefing on Monday.

President Joe Biden has lifted a Trump-era ban issued during the pandemic that lawyers said was blocking most legal immigration

The lawyers working to reunite immigrant parents and children separated by the Trump administration reported on Wednesday that they have found the parents of 105 children in the past month, NBC News reports.

A federal judge has indefinitely banned President Joe Biden’s administration from enforcing a 100-day moratorium on most deportations

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday filed a lawsuit against Libre by Nexus, claiming the company trapped immigrants into paying expensive fees.

The Biden administration is moving to restore the asylum system to the way it worked for decades by releasing a group of asylum-seekers into the U.S. It ends their long wait in Mexico and unravels a key anti-immigration policy of former President Donald Trump

The delays constitute another challenge to the country’s ability to recruit and retain highly educated, highly skilled students and workers from abroad.

The first small group of asylum-seekers to be allowed into the United States under the Biden administration’s recent changes will come into the country Friday through a U.S.-Mexico border crossing in south San Diego County.

Congressional Democrats and the Biden administration have unveiled a broad immigration bill that would provide an eight-year pathway to citizenship for 11 million people living in the country without legal status

Edith Espinal, an undocumented immigrant who had to live in a church for the last three years to avoid deportation, has been cleared to leave and live with her family.

President Biden’s plan features an eight year path to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants.

The Biden administration is giving new marching orders to U.S. immigration authorities

Democrats in Congress introduced a sweeping immigration bill backed by President Joe Biden on Thursday.

The Biden administration and Hill Democrats are expected later this week to release an immigration reform bill, multiple sources familiar with the planning tell NBC News.

One person has been arrested in connection with an alleged human smuggling attempt as authorities continue their search for dozens of migrants believed to have been trapped in a tanker truck.

Identifying as a Black person in America can be complicated — especially for first-generation Americans. NBCLX storyteller Ngozi Ekeledo, a first-generation American herself, talked to a group of others about identity, community and what Black History Month means to them.

The Biden administration says an estimated 25,000 people who are seeking asylum and have been forced to wait in Mexico will be allowed into the U.S. while their cases wind through immigration courts

A U.S. official and others say President Joe Biden wants to raise refugee admissions to 62,500 for the current budget year, overriding former President Donald Trump’s record-low limit of 15,000.

President Joe Biden has officially ended the “national emergency” that President Donald Trump declared in order to take money from the Pentagon to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border

Larger numbers of immigrant families have been crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in the first weeks of President Joe Biden’s administration