Daily Immigration News Clips - August 9, 2024

National

The Hill Texas Gov. Abbott orders hospitals to collect and send state data on patients’ immigration status
By Lauren Irwin

Roll Call Walz immigration moves sharpen election border security debate
By Chris Johnson

NPR What drove last year's surge in Chinese migrants at the southern border?
By Huo Jingnan

The Economist The terrible economics behind hardline immigration policy

ABC News Why immigration is a better issue for Trump than it was in 2020
By Michael Tesler

CBS News Texas Gov. Abbott instructs hospitals to collect data on patients' immigration status
By Camilo Montoya-Galvez

Reuters US states sue over Biden rule extending health insurance to DACA immigrants
By Daniel Wiessner

USA Today (Op-Ed) Trump's lies about undocumented immigrants hide the truth: They pay their share of taxes
By Marla Bautista

Bloomberg (Op-Ed) Harris Didn’t Fail Her Border Task. But Did She Succeed?
By Justin Fox

Local

Bridge Michigan Vance says he would deport ‘violent criminals’ first in Michigan speech
By Janelle D. James

WBUR The little-known immigration program some call a 'digital cage'
By Dean Russell, Ben Brock Johnson, Amory Sivertson, Paul Vaitkus

Virginia Mercury Convention delegates, Virginia voters reflect on immigration policy ahead of presidential election
By Charlotte Rene Woods

WBUR Lawmakers question contract to continue holding immigrants at Plymouth jail
By Deborah Becker