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Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on March 22, 2021.
New York Times Images of Confusion, Then Anguish: Migrant Families Deported by Surprise
By Maria Abi-Habib
New York Times Democrats Confront a Surge at the Border
By Giovanni Russonello
New York Times Border Towns Brace for More Migrants as the Border Slowly Reopens
By James Dobbins, Simon Romero and Manny Fernandez
Washington Post ‘No end in sight’: Inside the Biden administration’s failure to contain the border surge
By Nick Miroff, Ashley Parker, Sean Sullivan, and Tyler Pager
Washington Post Biden administration considers flying migrants to states near the Canadian border for processing
By Nick Miroff
The Hill Biden says he will visit border 'at some point'
By Justine Coleman
The Hill DHS chief takes lead in Biden administration's border response defense
By John Bowden
The Hill GOP representative predicts 1 million migrants at the border by summertime
By MYCHAEL SCHNELL
The Hill Mayorkas blames Trump administration for current border crisis
By Joseph Choi
Politico Biden DHS chief says 'border is closed' but U.S. won't expel children
By ZACHARY WARMBRODT
Politico ‘The crisis is in Washington’: Overwhelmed border officials urge D.C. to act
By Sabrina Rodriguez
CNN Border Patrol numbers show another jump in the number of children held for more than 10 days
By Priscilla Alvarez
CNN More than 5,000 unaccompanied children are in CBP custody, documents show
By Priscilla Alvarez
CNN How the border problem caught the Biden team off guard, and how they've scrambled to fix it
By Priscilla Alvarez and Jeremy Herb and Jeremy Diamond
CNN Biden vows to ease border surge as Republicans sense a political opening
By Stephen Collinson
CNN Biden administration prepares to expand phased entry of migrants forced to stay in Mexico under Trump-era policy
By Priscilla Alvarez
CNN DHS chief says border closed, won't give timeline for facilities capable of handling surge of unaccompanied children
By Devan Cole
CNN Ilhan Omar: The media is missing the point on the border crisis
By Alexis Benveniste
Vanity Fair BIDEN’S BORDER PRESS BLACKOUT IS MAKING HIS IMMIGRATION PROBLEM WORSE
By Charlotte Klein
Vox As Biden’s immigration policy faces scrutiny, the DHS chief says the border is “closed”
By Anya van Wagtendonk
Politico Drug pricing, climate, immigration: House Dems eye ‘kitchen sink’ for next big bill
By Sarah Ferris
USA Today House passes immigration bill, DHS Sec. Mayorkas says southern border closed, so now what?
CNN Durbin: 'I think I'm close' to getting Senate votes needed to advance DREAM Act
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Daniella Diaz
Associated Press Mexico launches crackdown on migrant smuggling
By Mark Stevenson
The Hill Hundreds of Migrants found in three trucks near Mexico's border with Guatemala
By Joseph Choi
Politico Biden Brings Back Family Separation—This Time in Mexico
By JACK HERRERA
Sinclair Broadcasting Group Border surge derails prospects for bipartisan action on immigration reform
By Stephen Loiaconi
London Times Thousands of children crossing border in solo trek to US
By Josh Glancy
Associated Press ‘Very angry’: Democrats face tough choices on immigration
By Will Weissart
Wall Street Journal (Editorial) The U.S.-Made Border Crisis
Washington Post (Opinion) News orgs cite Biden administration opacity on border stories
By Erik Wemple
Wall Street Journal (Opinion) The Crisis/Challenge/Mess on the Southern Border
Wall Street Journal (Opinion) Capitalism and the Border Crisis
By Mary Anastasia O’Grady
Times of San Diego (Opinion) Give a New Wave of Migrants a Chance—They’ll Pay Our Country Back
By Mimi Pollack
CNN (Op-ed) To help Venezuelans, Biden can go beyond granting temporary immigration status
By Amanda Mattingly
Washington Post (Opinion) The Biden administration finally lands on the obvious border message
By Aaron Blake
Inside Higher Ed (Op-ed) Higher Ed Leaders Should Keep Engaging on Immigration
By Louis Caldera, Nancy Cantor and Alan W. Cramb
Associated Press (Texas) State: Water may be unsafe at Texas site for migrant teens
By Nomaan Merchant and Paul J. Weber
KHTS (California) 4 Tips To Hiring An Immigration Lawyer
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