Immigration

A protester holds a sign outside the U.S. Supreme Court where the court ruled that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration did not give an adequate explanation for its plan to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, delivering a victory to New York state and others challenging the proposal in Washington, U.S., June 27, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria - RC11B5E74430

What does the Supreme Court decision on citizenship status mean for the 2020 census?

William H. Frey

Thursday, June 27, 2019

People watch Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) speak during her campaign kick off event in New York, New York, U.S., March 24, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri - RC137D9D5970

WATCH: Brookings scholars address 21st-century policy issues ahead of 2020

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Demonstrators gather outside the U.S. Supreme Courthouse in Washington, U.S., April 23, 2019. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton - RC172B1D73C0

Will new documents sway the Supreme Court on census citizenship question?

Monday, June 3, 2019

Central Americans, part of a caravan trying to reach the U.S., stand near the Mexican border gate on the bridge between Guatemala and Mexico.

The facts about the ‘migrant caravan’

Friday, November 2, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives during a campaign rally in Southern Illinois.

Unpacking Trump’s threat to terminate birthright citizenship

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) officers execute criminal search warrants and arrest more than 100 company employees on federal immigration violations at a trailer manufacturing business in Sumner, Texas, U.S, August 28, 2018. Picture taken August 28, 2018. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. - RC17624E11A0

Will immigration policy be a deciding factor in the midterm elections?

Thursday, October 4, 2018

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) (C) attends a news conference with Republican leaders on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 18, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas - RC1C28E20430

Explaining House Republicans’ fight over immigration

Sarah A. Binder

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

A member of the Colombian civil defense pushes a woman on a wheelchair after she crosses from Venezuela over the Simon Bolivar international bridge.

Is anyone addressing Venezuela’s refugee crises?

Dany Bahar and Fred Dews

Friday, April 27, 2018

'Dreamers' speak with relatives during the 'Keep Our Dream Alive' binational meeting at a new section of the border wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

The Wall: A conversation with Rep. Henry Cuellar and Brookings expert Vanda Felbab-Brown

Friday, January 12, 2018

People hold conversations through the U.S. Mexico border wall at Border Field State Park in San Diego, California, U.S., November 18, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake - RC1318FF90D0

The motivation behind Trump’s immigration policy

Wednesday, January 10, 2018