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University of Minnesota professor Erika Lee talks about Asian immigration to the West coast from 1830 to 1930, including the role of San Francisco Bay’s Angel Island in the 20th century. She compared…

Peter Urban gave a tour of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum in New York City and showed how some 12 million immigrants were processed in the facility. The tour included archival…

President Trump spoke at and presided over a naturalization ceremony for five new U.S. citizens. The pre-recorded White House event was shown for the first time during the second night of…

Acting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Mark Morgan testified at a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs oversight hearing. Commissioner Morgan discussed the…

President Trump spoke with the press in Yuma, Arizona, after being updated on border wall construction. When he was asked about the recently completed Senate Intelligence Committee report on the 2016…

University of Illinois at Chicago history and Latino studies professor Adam Goodman provided a history of deportation in America over the past 140 years. This was a virtual event hosted by…

Author Jia Lynn Yang discussed her book A Mighty and Irresistible Tide, which looks at the evolution of U.S. policy since the Immigration Act of 1924. Ms. Yang examined the racial, economic…

NBC/MSNBC news correspondent Jacob Soboroff spoke about undocumented immigration and the child separation policy and his first hand coverage of the issue. This virtual event was sponsored…

The House Oversight and Reform Committee examined President Trump’s efforts to not count undocumented immigrants in the 2020 Census. Committee members questioned witnesses, who included…

President Trump met with U.S. tech workers and signed an executive order on hiring Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic. President Trump announced the removal of Tennessee Valley…

A historian and a philanthropist looked at the struggles and discrimination faced by Chinese immigrants in nineteenth and early twentieth century California. First, historian Beth Lew-Williams…

Journalist John Washington and U.S. history and Chicano Studies Professor Justin Akers Chacon argued for the abolishment of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency and…

The House Homeland Security Committee held a virtual hearing on the deaths of two migrant children who died while in the custody of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Health experts and…

A House Homeland Security subcommittee held a virtual hearing on oversight of ICE detention facilities during the coronavirus pandemic. The hearing focused on conditions in detention…

Vice President Mike Pence delivered remarks at a naturalization ceremony at the White House.

Representative Tom McClintock (R-CA) discusses the House vote on police reform and the president’s executive order regarding immigration restrictions.

President Trump visited the U.S.-Mexico border in San Luis, Arizona, to commemorate completion of the 200th mile of the border wall. He was joined by Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad…

President Trump discussed border security in Yuma, Arizona, with federal and local officials. They talked about the progress being made on the U.S.-Mexico border wall, and the officials…

Politico White House correspondent Anita Kumar discusses President Trump’s executive order on immigration due to the coronavirus pandemic.