Immigration
Border policy, visa systems, asylum, and workforce immigration.
Beats
Border Policy
Wall construction, technology, staffing, and the political economy of border enforcement.
Visa Systems
H-1B, student visas, diversity lottery, and the bureaucracy of legal entry.
Asylum
Credible fear, immigration courts, remain-in-Mexico, and the international obligation to refugees.
Enforcement
ICE operations, workplace raids, deportation priorities, and interior enforcement strategy.
DACA & Dreamers
Childhood arrivals, executive protection, legislative proposals, and the limbo of legal uncertainty.
Legal Immigration
Green cards, family reunification, employment-based pathways, and the backlog crisis.
Refugee Resettlement
Admissions ceiling, vetting, placement, and the moral obligation to the world's displaced.
Workforce Immigration
Seasonal workers, agricultural labor, H-2A and H-2B, and the economy's demand for immigrant labor.
State Policies
Sanctuary cities, state enforcement cooperation, driver's licenses, and the patchwork of local response.
International Cooperation
Safe third country agreements, regional processing, and multilateral migration governance.
Coverage forthcoming.
In National
Congress
Appropriations, oversight, committee proceedings, and the mechanics of lawmaking.
White House
Executive orders, cabinet governance, and presidential authority.
Supreme Court
Opinions, nominations, oral arguments, and constitutional interpretation.
Federal Agencies
Justice, State, Defense, Treasury, and the federal regulatory apparatus.
Elections
Presidential, congressional, and gubernatorial races and democratic participation.
Civil Rights
Voting rights, equal protection, free speech, and constitutional liberties.
Immigration
Border policy, visa systems, asylum, and workforce immigration.
Veterans
VA healthcare, transition services, mental health, and veteran advocacy.
Indigenous Nations
Tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, and federal-tribal relations.
Territories
Puerto Rico, Guam, Virgin Islands, and the question of statehood.