U.S. Citizen Detained by Mistake Sues Miami-Dade Over Immigration Enforcement

By CAITLIN DICKERSON July 5, 2017 Immigration lawyers in Miami-Dade County are challenging its practice of jailing people on behalf of federal immigration authorities, in a case that could test the Trump administration’s attempts to pressure so-called...

With 3 Words, Supreme Court Opens a World of Uncertainty for Refugees

By MIRIAM JORDAN June 27, 2017 Fouad Dagoum fled Sudan after his village was ransacked by militia members who captured, detained and tortured him until his body was limp. Eventually, he escaped to Egypt, where he was parked for more than a decade until...

Trump Move on Job Training Brings ‘Skills Gap’ Debate to the Fore

By NOAM SCHEIBER June 15, 2017 President Trump is taking one the most concrete steps of his presidency on Thursday to address the employment prospects of workers left behind by the current economic expansion. In doing so, he also joins a long-running and...

Trump’s Tweets vs. Travel Ban

The fight over President Trump’s travel ban on people from six Muslim-majority countries has reached the Supreme Court. But some experts say Trump’s tweets may undermine his chances of winning the case.