Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – August 12, 2024

8/12/24
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on August 12, 2024.

National

Associated Press Kamala Harris makes an immigration pitch in Arizona as she fights to gain ground in the Sun Belt
By Gabriel Sandoval, Darlene Superville, Seung Min Kim, Nicholas Riccardi

Associated Press Trump is putting mass deportations at the heart of his campaign. Some Republicans are worried
By Stephen Groves

El País The data contradicts Trump: Migrants don’t steal jobs, they save the economy
By Nicholas Dale Leal

NBC News Harris talks up immigration plans at packed rally in battleground Arizona
By Alex Tabet, Nnamdi Egwuonwu, Aaron Gilchrist, Sarah Dean

CNN GOP launches new immigration attacks on Harris highlighting Walz’s policies
By Tami Luhby, Sydney Topf

NPR As Republicans attack Harris on immigration, here’s what her California record reveals
By Tyche Hendricks

Mother Jones Trump’s Dangerous Campaign of Hatred Against Migrant “Invaders”
By Mark Follman

The Guardian Migrant crossings have plunged after Biden’s asylum ban. But top Democrats are asking: at what price?
By Justo Robles

Washington Post (Op-Ed) How Democrats should talk to Hispanic voters about Trump’s immigration plans
By León Krauze

National Catholic Reporter (Op-Ed) How Trump's deportation plan would harm the nation — and the church
By J. Kevin Appleby

Local

Texas Standard Law enforcement collect DNA from migrants at the southern border
By Michael Marks

Boston25 Massachusetts immigration courts seeing record number of deportations
By Drew Karedes

New Jersey Monitor Acting governor signs law strengthening job protections for immigrant workers
By Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Minnesota Public Radio Local groups mobilize to support immigrant access to the polls
By Sarah Thamer

Los Angeles Times (Op-Ed) What Kamala Harris needs to remember about California's anti-immigrant past
By Manuel Pastor, Miguel Santana