Trump rhetoric, endorsements and federal immigration policy

Feb. 28, 2016

Former Arizona governor endorses Trump Photo courtesy of Wikicommons Former Arizona Gov Jan Brewer announced her endorsement for Trump on Saturday. Brewer, who is well known for her rigid positions on immigration, became nationally known after introducing the controversial Senate Bill 1070 in 2010, which allowed for law enforcement to...

Profiling, religion and immaturity: The struggles surrounding immigration reform

Feb. 25, 2016

New Orleans to stop profiling for undocumented immigrants Photo: Courtesy of Reuters The New Orleans Police Department has announced that starting Sunday, Feb. 28, they will no longer require officers to check the immigration status of people they think may have come into the country illegally, unless not doing so...

Republicans fight over immigration reform leading up to the Nevada caucus

Feb. 24, 2016

Ted Cruz takes hardest stance yet on immigration Sen. Ted Cruz speaks at a rally in Las Vegas, Monday Feb. 22. Photo Credit: Jae C. Hong - Associated Press Right before the Nevada caucus, Sen. Ted Cruz struck out to bypass Sen. Marco Rubio and Donald Trump in a race...

It’s all in the numbers: Immigration, Republicans and Donald Trump

Feb. 23, 2016

What Republican voters really think about immigration Donald Trump spoke during a campaign rally in Atlanta. Photo credit: Boston Globe Republican voters were asked if they thought undocumented immigrants should be offered a chance to apply for legal status or if they should be deported. Fifty-six percent of New Hampshire...

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