500 children reunited with families since May – Trump official
About 500 of the more than 2,300 children separated from their families at the US border have been reunited since May, a senior Trump administration official has said.
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Congress Republicans postpone key immigration vote
House Republican leaders have abruptly postponed voting on a compromise immigration measure amid ongoing infighting between conservative and moderates.
Melania Trump visits Texas facilities holding migrant children
Melania Trump has made an unannounced visit to a Texas facility as she got a first-hand look at some of the migrant children sent there by the US government after their families entered the country illegally.
Congress to vote on immigration plans after Trump’s U-turn on separations
Members of Congress are set to vote on new US immigration measures but President Donald Trump has suggested Republicans’ plans could be doomed.
Scotland at risk of losing migrant workers to rivals from Brexit, study warns
Scotland faces losing its competitive advantage over other English-speaking countries such as the USA and Canada in securing migrant labour, a Brexit study warns.
Donald Trump signs order overturning family separation policy
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order ending the process of separating children from families after they are detained crossing the US border illegally.
We want to keep families together, says Trump amid row over migrant children
US President Donald Trump has said he will be signing something “in a little while” to address the spike in the number of migrant children being separated from their families at the border.
Theresa May condemns USA’s ‘deeply disturbing’ immigration practices against children
Theresa May condemned the US President’s approach to child migrants as “wrong” before facing calls to end her own “hostile” immigration policy.
Donald Trump and Republican leaders scramble for migrant children solution
US president Donald Trump has told House Republicans he is “1,000 per cent” behind their rival immigration bills, providing little clear direction for party leaders searching for a way to defuse the escalating controversy over family separations at the southern border.
Labour brands US approach to child migrants ‘abhorrent’
Labour has called on Theresa May to stand up to Donald Trump over his treatment of migrant children ahead of the US president’s visit to the UK next month.