Trump vetoes Congress on border wall President Trump used his veto pen for the first time Friday. GOP senators who bucked the president in Thursday's vote said they did so to preserve congressional control over government spending. Scott Horsley
How Trump's emergency declaration could put immense pressure on our court system Kim Malcolm talks with UW associate law professor Lisa Manheim about President Trump's national emergency declaration to build a border wall. Kim Malcolm Play AudioListen 6 mins
Trump declared an emergency over the border wall. Washington's attorney general says he's ready to sue State Attorney General Bob Ferguson said he’s prepared to file a legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s wall plan if it taps federal money meant for Washington state. Brian Naylor Play AudioListen 24 secs
How the government shutdown left thousands of immigrants in legal limbo Kim Malcolm talks with immigration attorney Matt Adams about how the 35 day government shutdown impacted cases at Seattle's federal immigration court. Kim Malcolm Play AudioListen 5 mins
Trump Administration Begins 'Remain In Mexico' Policy, Sending Asylum-Seekers Back The new procedure is designed to prevent applicants from remaining in the U.S. while they await a hearing before an immigration judge. Richard Gonzales
The Border Wall Isn't The Only Reason Democrats Oppose Plan To End The Shutdown Democrats and immigrant rights advocates say the president's proposal to end the shutdown contains big changes to asylum law that they're calling a "poison pill." Joel Rose
Honduran Caravan Crosses Guatemala, Traveling Toward U.S. The caravan, which could consist of up to 2,000 migrants, began its journey from Honduras on Monday. The migrants have already become symbols in the ongoing battle over border security. Matthew S. Schwartz
Department Of Homeland Security Promises Changes To Protect Migrant Children Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen promises new "extraordinary protective measures" in the wake of the death of a second migrant child this month. They will require assistance from multiple federal agencies. Vanessa Romo
ICE Continues To Release Asylum-Seekers At Public Park In El Paso, Texas Officials appear to have resumed coordinating with local shelters after days of dropping off hundreds of mostly Central American migrants without any plan. Monica Ortiz Uribe
PHOTOS: Spending Christmas in a Seattle church, hiding from deportation The Las Posadas pageant tells the biblical story of Mary and Joseph seeking and being denied refuge. A downtown Seattle church put on the pageant for a man trying to avoid deportation to Mexico. Casey Martin Play AudioListen 2 mins
