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HHS Considering Housing Immigrant Children at Military Bases

The plan would impact children detained crossing the border alone or those separated from their parents by the government.

Credible Fear: The Odds Facing Those Seeking Asylum in the US

High denial rates don't stop the desperate from trying.

Immigration Will be 'Significant Component' of McCain Legacy

The senator has made multiple runs at immigration reform, though his ideas weren't always popular in Arizona or the Republican Party.

Migration Analyst: Year-Over-Year Apprehension Numbers Misleading

Numbers of border apprehensions jumped up compared to last year, but are on a historically low trend, analyst says.

Border Patrol Highlights Search and Rescue in Safety Initiative

Human rights groups say while there is an uneasy relationship with Border Patrol, saving lives is what matters.

Multiple Court Cases Up Confusion, Anxiety for DACA Recipients

States are suing to force the total end of the program protecting some immigrants from deportation.

Influx of Families From Central America Seek Shelter in Tucson

Local refugee shelters say they are now at capacity.

US Says Border Crossing Doesn't Have Room for Asylum Seekers

Around 200 Central Americans in a caravan were told they may need to wait after arriving at the border in Tijuana.

ACLU Ad Campaign on ICE Interactions Won't Air in Arizona

Ads will air in 11 states across three different digital platforms.

AG Backs Off Plan to Halt Legal Program for Detained Immigrants

The program grew out of the model of a project started in Arizona.

Judge Rules Government Must Accept DACA Applications

The federal judge has given the administration 90 days to prove illegality.

SCOTUS Rejects Part of Law That Could Accelerate Some Deportations

Court said the law was vague about how to define violent crimes.

Prof: Origins of Migrant Caravan Rooted in Religion

UA's Elizabeth Oglesby explains the heightened attention on the annual migration.

Trump Administration Pauses Legal Orientation for Immigrants

Immigrant advocates outraged over suspension of what they consider a lifeline for asylum seekers.

AG Sessions to Address Immigration at Border Sheriffs Meeting in NM

Sessions has directed prosecutors to focus on charging people with illegal entry, citing a "crisis" on the border.

Border Patrol Agent Charged With Murder Takes The Stand

Agent Lonnie Swartz told the jury that details from that night were "very distorted."

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