From the NY Times:
GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Flanked by his counterparts from Mexico and Canada, President Obama on Monday reiterated his commitment to pursuing comprehensive immigration reform, despite his packed political agenda and the staunch opposition such an initiative is likely to face.
Mr. Obama predicted that he would be successful but acknowledged the challenges, saying, [...]
From the AP:
By SUZANNE GAMBOA (AP)
WASHINGTON — Immigration officials are immediately ending the housing of families at a former prison in central Texas as a first step in transforming immigration detentions from a criminal to a civil system.
The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, John Morton, says some families will go to Berks Family Detention [...]
From the NY Times:
After early pledges by President Obama that he would moderate the Bush administration’s tough policy on immigration enforcement, his administration is pursuing an aggressive strategy for an illegal-immigration crackdown that relies significantly on programs started by his predecessor.
A recent blitz of measures has antagonized immigrant groups and many of Mr. Obama’s Hispanic [...]