Immigration News
Check out daily roundups of immigration-related news stories, read articles that quote and cite AILA and AILA leadership, and check out analysis from AILA members and leadership on the AILA blog.
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Daily Immigration News Clips – December 31, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 31, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 30, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 30, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 29, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 29, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 24, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 24, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 23, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 23, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 22, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 22, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 19, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 19, 2025.
AILA: Trump Administration Moves Harm Families and Employers and Do Not Make America Safer
AILA President Jeff Joseph responds to the Trump Administration's recent changes, including the expansion of the ban and halt to the Diversity Visa program, noting the continued weaponization of "tragedies as a pretext to advance anti-immigrant policies" rather than actually make America safer.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 18, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 18, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 17, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 17, 2025.
Think Immigration: The Hidden Harms of ICE’s Treatment of Children and Youth
AILA Law Journal authors Lisa Jacobs, Jessica Heldman, and Sarah Diaz share more about the inherent injustice in the use of juvenile records in immigration proceedings and why the practice, which causes irreparable harm to children, must stop.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 16, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 16, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 15, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 15, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 12, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 12, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 11, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 11, 2025.
Think Immigration: When the State Department’s Human Rights Reports Become Political Tools
AILA DOS Committee Member Daniel Parisi describes changes to State Department reports on human rights, and how "the consequences are troubling: if country-condition evidence becomes less complete, the factual basis of asylum, withholding, CAT, and humanitarian-based applications may be undermined."
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 10, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 10, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 9, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 9, 2025.
Border Report: Immigration Lawyers Decry New Asylum Policies
Border Report highlights AILA's recent press briefing about the Trump Administration's latest far-reaching immigration restrictions. AILA Executive Director Ben Johnson stated: "These sweeping restrictions will not make our nation safer."
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 8, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 8, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 5, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 5, 2025.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 4, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 4, 2025.
CBS News: Interview with AILA Senior Director of Government Relations
In an interview with CBS News, Greg Chen, Senior Director of Government Relations at AILA, discusses the sweeping immigration policy changes implemented by the Trump Administration following the recent National Guard shooting.
CNN: How Trump Is Intensifying His Crackdown on Every Form of Immigration to the U.S.
CNN reports that, prompted by the shooting of two National Guard members, President Trump has halted or significantly tightened every legal and illegal form of foreign entry into the United States. AILA President Jeff Joseph describes what it’s like to be an immigration attorney right now.
Daily Immigration News Clips – December 3, 2025
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on December 3, 2025.