Immigration

Lawyer Alma Rosa Nieto explains the steps for immigrants to take in light of the incoming Trump administration and their policies on immigration. As seen on the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Nov. 13, 2024.

Mayor Karen Bass and City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto worked to expedite the release of a proposed “sanctuary city” ordinance to the City Council.

An immigration attorney shares what undocumented Californians could do as they brace for President-elect Donald Trump to return to office. Tracey Leong reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.

With news of Donald Trump elected to run the country again, some apprehensive DACA recipients are expressing anxiety over how his policies could affect their livelihoods.

Recipients of DACA, an Obama-era program that lets undocumented immigrants legally work in the U.S., are reacting to the news of Donald Trump being elected as the nation’s next president. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.

Ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to office, political leaders in the local and state sector are assuring Californians they will protect immigrants despite Trump’s threats for mass deportation. Conan Nolan reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.   

President-elect Trump’s transition team is considering ending two Biden Administration programs that have allowed more than 1.3 million immigrants to enter the U.S. legally, making those who entered but have not yet received asylum eligible for deportation, NBC News has learned.

A federal judge has struck down a Biden administration policy that aimed to ease a path to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens.

Immigrant rights groups are preparing for more hardline policies from the second Trump administration, including mass deportations.

In an exclusive interview with NBC News, Trump talked about his campaign promise to carry out the largest mass deportation of immigrants in U.S. history.

Donald Trump has promised to stage the largest mass deportation in U.S. history if elected. The move would disrupt families with relatives living in the U.S. illegally.

Stash’s Pizza owner Stavros “Steve” Papantoniadis of Westwood has been sentenced to federal prison after being convicted this summer on forced labor charges

Immigration has been a hotly debated issue between Republicans and Democrats running up to the 2024 election. Here’s what’s actually happening with immigration in America.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services plans to welcome 10 new U.S. citizens Monday in an extra special way with a new venue.

Immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children were among more than 200 demonstrators who gathered outside a federal courthouse in New Orleans where appellate judges heard arguments over a policy shielding them from deportation.

The Biden administration will not extend a two-year program that allows migrants from certain nations into the U.S. if they came by plane with sponsorship.

The Biden administration is making asylum restrictions at the southern border even tougher.

Republicans are pointing to newly released immigration enforcement data to bolster their argument that the Biden administration is letting migrants who have committed serious crimes go free, but the numbers have been misconstrued.

Texas hospitals who are enrolled in state health plans, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program will start asking patients’ immigration status in November. Florida has had a similar law since 2023.

ABC moderator David Muir corrected former President Donald Trump during the presidential debate on Tuesday night after Trump unsubstantiated claims about Haitian immigrants eating family pets in Springfield, Ohio.