Tent courts set to open on border for US asylum seekers
The Trump administration is ready to open a tent court on the border to help handle tens of thousands of cases of asylum seekers forced to wait in Mexico, with hearings held entirely by videoconference.
The Trump administration is ready to open a tent court on the border to help handle tens of thousands of cases of asylum seekers forced to wait in Mexico, with hearings held entirely by videoconference.
Appeals court: Trump can't use Pentagon cash for border wall
An appeals court on Wednesday upheld a freeze on Pentagon money to build a border wall with Mexico, casting doubt on President Donald Trump's ability to make good on a signature campaign promise before the 2020 election.
An appeals court on Wednesday upheld a freeze on Pentagon money to build a border wall with Mexico, casting doubt on President Donald Trump's ability to make good on a signature campaign promise before the 2020 election.
Beto O'Rourke leads anti-wall march during Trump's El Paso rally
Democrat Beto O'Rourke told a hometown El Paso crowd that it's time to "show the country that there is nothing to be afraid of when it comes to the U.S.-Mexico border."
Democrat Beto O'Rourke told a hometown El Paso crowd that it's time to "show the country that there is nothing to be afraid of when it comes to the U.S.-Mexico border."
Trump on Immigration
FOX-7 Austin?s Mike Warren and Rebecca Thomas talked immigration attorney, Chito Vela about President Trump?s plans to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented migrants.
FOX-7 Austin?s Mike Warren and Rebecca Thomas talked immigration attorney, Chito Vela about President Trump?s plans to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented migrants.
Southwest key protest
Immigration advocates are calling on the city of Austin and Travis county to end their contracts with Southwest Key.
Immigration advocates are calling on the city of Austin and Travis county to end their contracts with Southwest Key.
FOX 7 Discussion: Reuniting Families
Demonstrations took place across the country this past weekend amid a growing call to shut down immigration centers that separate families.
Demonstrations took place across the country this past weekend amid a growing call to shut down immigration centers that separate families.
Former Southwest Key employee addresses misconceptions
Outrage over the separation of immigrant families has placed Southwest Key programs front and center.
Outrage over the separation of immigrant families has placed Southwest Key programs front and center.
FOX 7 Discussion: Freedom City Policies
Earlier this month, the city of Austin passed several measures called Freedom City Policies aimed at addressing racial disparities in police arrests.
Earlier this month, the city of Austin passed several measures called Freedom City Policies aimed at addressing racial disparities in police arrests.
United States Conference of Mayors visits U.S./Mexico border
The United States Conference of Mayors visited the U.S./Mexico border on Thursday.
The United States Conference of Mayors visited the U.S./Mexico border on Thursday.
Local nonprofit speaks out following criticism
Southwest Key Programs manages a shelter in Brownsville that houses children separated from their parents after crossing into the US illegally.
Southwest Key Programs manages a shelter in Brownsville that houses children separated from their parents after crossing into the US illegally.
FOX 7 Discussion: Asylum Protections in the U.S.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said?the White House is overturning protections for those seeking asylum from gang and domestic violence.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said?the White House is overturning protections for those seeking asylum from gang and domestic violence.
Advocates push for ?freedom policies? before Thursday council meeting
Karen Reyes recalls a time last year when she thought she'd never see her mother again.
Karen Reyes recalls a time last year when she thought she'd never see her mother again.
FOX 7 Discussion: Why Can't Democrats and Republicans solve DACA?
The president is blaming Democrats for what he calls "weak immigration polices" in the United States.
The president is blaming Democrats for what he calls "weak immigration polices" in the United States.
President Trump's Immigration Proposal
UT Law Clinical Professor Bill Beardall joins Good Day Austin to talk about President Trump's immigration proposal.
UT Law Clinical Professor Bill Beardall joins Good Day Austin to talk about President Trump's immigration proposal.
FOX 7 Discussion: Securing southern border and ending chain immigration
When it comes to immigration, President Trump said he wants strong border security and an end to chain migration and the visa lottery program.
When it comes to immigration, President Trump said he wants strong border security and an end to chain migration and the visa lottery program.
Deadline for DACA document renewal
October 5th is the deadline for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients for renewing their DACA and employment authorization documents. Robert Painter with American Gateways has the details.
October 5th is the deadline for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients for renewing their DACA and employment authorization documents. Robert Painter with American Gateways has the details.
FOX 7 Discussion: Immigration policy changes
Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi was heckled by a group of protestors in San Francisco Monday. Recently she'd agreed with President Trump's latest action on undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as minors.
Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi was heckled by a group of protestors in San Francisco Monday. Recently she'd agreed with President Trump's latest action on undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as minors.
Abbott Talks on DACA, Wall & Staff Shake UP
Governor Abbott, Monday afternoon, announced a re-shuffling of his staff.
Governor Abbott, Monday afternoon, announced a re-shuffling of his staff.
Discussing Trump administration's DACA decision
Denise Gilman from the University of Texas School of Law and immigration attorney Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch share their thoughts on the Trump administration's decision to end the DACA program.
Denise Gilman from the University of Texas School of Law and immigration attorney Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch share their thoughts on the Trump administration's decision to end the DACA program.
Immigration lawyer talks about DACA decision
President Trump is expected to announce the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Immigration lawyer Lindsay Goldford Gray talks more about that decision.
President Trump is expected to announce the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Immigration lawyer Lindsay Goldford Gray talks more about that decision.