Immigrants

President Joe Biden calls Japan and India ‘xenophobic’ nations that do not welcome immigrants

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has called Japan and India “xenophobic” countries that do not welcome immigrants, lumping the two with ...

Trump vows to support Christians in Tenn. speech

U.S.
Amanda Smith

On Friday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Former President Donald Trump vowed to support Christians during a Thursday speech. USA TODAY Education Reporter ...

When immigrants are demonized, the U.S. betrays its ideals — and economic reality

Politics
Amanda Smith

We might as well just take down the Statue of Liberty. Retire the “Mother of Exiles,” in Emma Lazarus’ 140-year-old words. Extinguish ...

Trump sparks Republican backlash after saying immigrants are ‘poisoning the blood’ of the U.S.

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump is facing criticism from Republican lawmakers following his comments over the weekend that immigrants coming to ...

Trump says immigrants are ‘poisoning the blood of our country.’ Biden campaign likens comments to Hitler.

Politics
Amanda Smith

Former President Donald Trump said immigrants coming to the U.S. are “poisoning the blood of our country,” a remark on Saturday that ...

Latino Democrats in the Senate decry Biden’s concessions in border and Ukraine talks

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — Prominent Latinos in Congress looked on quietly, at first, privately raising concerns with the Biden administration over the direction ...

Britain wants to send its asylum seekers 4,000 miles away to Rwanda

World
David Turner

Britain’s Parliament will vote Tuesday on whether to back a law that seeks to deter asylum seekers, about 50,000 last year, crossing ...