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This series examines the unprecedented scale of migration, which is stoking political and economic crises on both sides of the Atlantic
...It’s the kind of headline that the worst people alive will probably warp to fit their narratives, but Goldman Sachs thinks that the answer to some puzzling US economic data is a jump in immigration....
...The number of people apprehended on the US south-west border hit a record of almost 2.5mn last year. Border agents and facilities are overwhelmed; many US states are struggling to deal with inflows....
...A recent Strategas Research Partners report on how “big immigration” is key to understanding US growth notes that: “To the extent US immigration has been tough to fully measure in recent years, the reported...
...The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, notorious for its tough border policies, spends just one-eighth of its budget on domestic homeland security investigations....
...Compared with the average annual gains in the 2010s, net immigration roughly tripled in 2023 to 3.3mn in the US and to 670,000 in the UK, while roughly doubling in Canada and Australia....
...This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: Swamp Notes: Biden and Trump’s immigration duel Marc Filippino Donald Trump has visited the US-Mexico border a lot, both as president...
...The issue of immigration might be Donald Trump’s biggest political boon ahead of the US election in November, but President Joe Biden went to the US-Mexico border this week to try to change the narrative...
...US President Joe Biden and his rival Donald Trump are set to visit the US-Mexico border on Thursday, as illegal immigration becomes an increasingly potent political issue in the race for the White House....
...To be clear, unauthorised immigration into the US is a top political priority....
...But in both the UK and the US, the great majority of immigrants have arrived legally. Rightwingers often say that politicians should dare to tell the truth about immigration. I agree....
...Debra O’Donnell, 53 a former pre-school teacher wearing a T-shirt saying “Jesus is my saviour, Trump is my president”, lamented high inflation and rampant immigration, and that the US was losing its “boundaries...
...Immigration, she reflects, is “the most complex phenomenon I’ve ever had to deal with”....
...Immigration and the economy are the big issues for Iowans who’ve trudged out in the snow to caucus....
...in the US, at the start of a critical presidential election year....
...As the US gears up for November’s presidential election, immigration is unavoidable....
Islamabad’s crackdown on foreign nationals has disproportionately affected the well-established population
...Joe Biden fired a broadside at Donald Trump on Thursday and told Republican lawmakers to “show a little spine” and pass border legislation, as the US president moved to defuse an immigration debate that...
...At recent campaign rallies Trump has stepped up his appeal to Black voters by expressing sorrow that they would be worst affected by uncontrolled immigration....
...“I think that, what Ukraine has taught us is the value of European countries sticking together,” said Kristersson. “Both within the framework of EU, and transatlantic and other co-operation.”...
...funding for Kyiv with stricter controls on immigration....
...It’s a crucial job and will become even more sensitive if Donald Trump is elected US president later this year....
...The US should not halt immigration, he said, “but I want some boundaries put on it so we know at least who we’re bringing in”. The US remained strong but was “degrading”, he added....
...“The passing of this legislation will allow us to do that and make it very clear that if you come here illegally, you will not be able to stay.”...
...Mexico, which has stepped up immigration enforcement at the behest of the US in recent years, swiftly rejected the ruling. “Our country won’t accept repatriations by the state of Texas....
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