Where the most illegal immigrants live in the US: in some states they make up almost 8% of the population

About 11 million illegal immigrants live in the USA. They have a significant impact on the economy and the labor market. The latest study identified the 15 states with the highest percentage of illegal immigrants, according to Yahoo. The Center for Immigration Research defines illegal immigrants as all “non-citizens born within…

In the USA, it is impossible to collect statistics on the crimes of illegal immigrants: why is this a problem

Is there a connection between immigration and crime? The Hill talks about research on this topic. According to an article in Scientific American, research into the relationship between immigration and crime over the past 20 years has confirmed the findings of several presidential commissions that...

WP: how the Trump administration turns legal immigrants into illegal

According to Washington Post columnist Katherine Rampell, the Trump administration is turning legal immigrants into illegal ones. According to the author, the administration has reduced the printing of documents that it has already promised to immigrants, including green cards that can prove that these people are in the United States legally. IN…

US Supreme Court allows states to prosecute illegal immigrants

On Tuesday, March 3, the US Supreme Court expanded the ability of states to use criminal laws against illegal immigrants and other persons without a work permit in the United States, writes Reuters. Ruling 5-4, passed with the participation of a conservative majority, reversed the decision of the Supreme Court ...

How many illegal immigrants live in the USA and what is known about them

The problem of illegal immigrants has been the focus of the American elections since 2016, sparking heated debate across all parts of the political spectrum. Here are a few facts to know about undocumented immigrants living in the United States. Determine the number of illegal US residents ...

They tried to help, and now they face prison: stories of volunteers who saved immigrants

Scott Warren has spent 5 years in the desert, stretching from the palm-strewn city square of Ajo to Mexico. Warren attributes this land of rattlesnakes, tarantulas and cacti to his transformation from a university teacher to a humanitarian aid worker, but this transformation was very high ...

NYT: Trump proposed shooting at the feet of illegal immigrants and digging a moat with alligators at the border

Excerpts from a book by journalists Michael Shear and Julie Hirschfeld Davis, published Oct. 1 by the New York Times, describe a tumultuous week within the Trump administration in March this year when the president ordered staff to close the U.S. border with Mexico. According to New York reports ...

The Pentagon sends reinforcements to the border with Mexico because of immigrants

The US Department of Defense announced a plan to additionally send about 300 troops to the country's southern border. Earlier, military personnel, and not agents of the border services, were prohibited from contacting immigrants, but members of this additional contingent are allowed to contact them, writes “Voice ...

'Trump Wall': everything you need to know about her in numbers

From the end of 2018 to January 25, 2019, the federal government shutdown continued in the United States, which occurred due to a dispute over funding for the construction of a wall on the border with Mexico. On December 22, the work of some government agencies was suspended in the United States after legislators...

Immigration authorities will release illegal migrants to 2000 due to lack of space

According to the ABC-TV branch in Texas, on the weekend of March 23 and 24, immigration officials plan to release about 2000 illegal immigrants from custody. Mass release of immigrants is usually carried out when border patrol agents struggle to cope with hundreds ...

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