undocumented immigrants

• Opinion

Democrats turning country into a global charity fund for undocumented immigrants

Democrats are being too lenient on undocumented immigrants and turning the country into a global charity fund.

• Opinion

Get it right: Illegal immigrants are illegal

Baltimore's mayor and police commissioner are too soft on undocumented.

• Opinion

Politicians worry about immigrants more than their own constituents

Politicians need to pay more attention to the conditions of their own constituents than they do undocumented immigrants.

• Opinion

Robert B. Reich: Are Democrats up to the task of ousting Trump?

Robert Reich: The fates of America and the world depend on Democrats' selection of a presidential candidate.

• Maryland

Mayor Young, Police Commissioner Harrison declare support for Baltimore's immigrant community, rebuke Trump

Mayor Young and Police Commissioner Harrison declared support for Baltimore's immigrants as they announced a new police policy to not aid ICE.

By Phil Davis

Jul 2, 2019

• News

Israeli sentenced for role in illegally employing over 100 immigrants and harboring some in Baltimore

Rona Zhfani, Asher Sharvit and Oren Sharvit have pleaded guilty to their role in smuggling illegal immigrants from France and Israel into Baltimore.

By Phil Davis

Jul 2, 2019

• Opinion

The Sun's opinions on immigration are fair

The Trump administration has demonized immigrants so shamefully that its supporters can't recognize objective truth when they read it.

• Opinion

Legal immigrants are not afraid to go out

If immigrants come to America through the legal process they don't have to worry about ICE raids.

• Opinion

Let's not forget undocumented immigrants are here illegally

People show compassion for undocumented immigrants without acknowledging they are in the country illegally.

• Maryland

Anne Arundel woman pleads guilty to employing illegal immigrant, not paying $150,000 in wages

Shingaidzo Nhekairo, 50, of Arnold pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful employment of aliens and admitted to not paying her fair wages for house work.

By Phil Davis

Jun 26, 2019

• Opinion

Trump's campaign of terror against immigrants

Donald Trump has no interest in actually solving America's immigration problems. He just wants to scare immigrants to death.

• Maryland

‘People are really, really afraid’: Mass-deportation threat strikes fear into Baltimore immigrants

“It is high time to call attention to the plight of immigrants in the city of Baltimore and far beyond,” said Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori.

By Colin Campbell

Jun 24, 2019

• Maryland

Trump appears to delay ICE raids, which were expected in Baltimore and nine other cities

Baltimore is among 10 cities where ICE agents could soon be making arrests, although President Trump appears to have delayed that action.

By Jessica Anderson

Jun 22, 2019

• News

Baltimore advocates warn immigrants after pledge from President Trump that ICE will remove 'millions' in U.S.

President Donald Trump’s tweet the U.S. will deport “millions” of immigrants has immigration advocates reaching out to tell potential targets their rights.

• Opinion

In California, health care 'for all' means everyone — even undocumented immigrants

California takes a step toward making sure undocumented don't slip through health care cracks.

• Opinion

Blame the Republicans for not having a good immigration plan

The Republicans, who controlled Congress for several years, are to blame for not coming up with a good immigration plan

• Opinion

What is Congress doing about immigration?

As bad as things have gotten at the U.S. southern border, there's little evidence that Congress is willing to do much about it.

• Opinion

How much is Baltimore County paying to help the undocumented?

Proposed tax increase in Baltimore County ought to be judged by how much is needed for services to undocumented immigrants.

• Maryland

Blatchford: A country must protect its borders, why don't we?

A country has a right to protect its borders. Better?  Our government has an obligation to guard, control and protect the borders.

• Opinion

A better way to track poverty in Baltimore schools

Denying much-needed funds from city schools with greatest burden of low-income students is an outrage. So why is that about to happen?

• Opinion

If there is no crisis, why not send immigrants to sanctuary cities?

Sanctuary cities need to get their stories straight: Is there a crisis at the southern border or not?

• Opinion

Sun's response to sanctuary plan is silly

The Trump administration's plan to drop undocumented off in 'sanctuary' cities provokes the Sun's editorial board into a nonsensical counter-offer.

• Opinion

If undocumented can be bused to S.F., what might be shipped to red states?

If Donald Trump can endorse dropping off undocumented immigrants in "sanctuary" cities, surely those cities can return the favor.

• Opinion

Cal Thomas: If illegal immigration isn't an emergency, what is it?

Cal Thomas: If illegal immigration isn't an emergency, what is it?

• Commentary

Holstein: Answers from a conservative

President Trump is not a saint but neither were his Democratic predecessors. I am not saying two wrongs make a right but am simply pointing out the double standard liberals use to judge us conservatives.

• Commentary

Tomlinson: Proposed bills show Maryland Democrats out for revenge

A review of the bills introduced by Democratic legislators in Annapolis this Session suggests that their party is not out to spread love and affection, but are on a mission of revenge. It is evident that the Democrats are looking for retribution for not only losing the Presidential race in 2016 ..

• Opinion

Too many show ignorance about border, immigration

People don't understand how the border impacts immigration.

• Opinion

Sun ignores illegal immigration threat

The Sun fails to recognize the real problems confront the United States because of its unsecured borders.

• Opinion

Reopen government and build a border wall

President Trump and the Democrats should meet halfway and reopen government while also funding a border wall.

• Opinion

President using scare tactics to justify border wall

President Donald J. Trump uses scare tactics to try and persuade people into believing there is a need for a border wall to keep immigrants out of the United States.

• Opinion

Alternative Fact of the Week: The imaginary wall

President Trump's border wall claims reach new heights of solid prevarication.

• Maryland

Detained immigrants seeking asylum at border get help from Baltimore attorneys, law students

Michelle McGeogh and Alyssa Domzal are among the lawyers in Baltimore who have volunteered time to travel to remote detention centers and help immigrants seeking asylum in the United States.

By Jean Marbella

Dec 28, 2018

• Opinion

Trump's wall, Trump's shutdown

Government shutdown or no, Trump can't make his proposed wall a necessity or any more palatable to Congress.

• Opinion

Open borders are a money-maker for the wrong people

Open borders contribute to drug cartels, child kidnapping and other bad practices.

• Politics

President Donald Trump to visit Baltimore for first time since taking office

President Donald Trump is planning to visit Baltimore next week, his first trip to the city since taking office, a spokesman for Mayor Catherine Pugh confirms. The trip is to promote so-called “opportunity zones,” which are designed to encourage investment in struggling neighborhoods.

• Opinion

City's immigration lawsuit a waste of money

Baltimore has too many urgent needs to be suing Donald Trump over immigration policy.

• Commentary

Batavick: On ethnic prejudice

Over 2,300 children were snatched away from their families at the Mexican border, and poor record-keeping made it difficult later to know where a child had been sent. Such callous and inhumane behavior is not unrivaled in our history.  In 1879, the federal government decided on a policy to “assimi

• Opinion

Alternative Fact of the Week: Trump's promise to end birthright citizenship and other assorted xenophobia

President Donald Trump told some easily debunk-able lies this week when it comes to immigration. But the biggest of all may be that he actually intends to do anything he says.

• Opinion

Cal Thomas: Invasion of the country snatchers

Cal Thomas suggests that the Democrats are funding the wave of Central American migrants seeking asylum in the U.S.

• Maryland

Hoping to channel frustration into constructive action, BUILD confronts Baltimore Mayor Pugh on proposed reforms

BUILD — Baltimoreans United in Leadership Development — an influential coalition of Baltimore city churches and community groups held a town hall-style meeting to review what’s been done about reforms it has proposed.

By Christina Tkacik

Oct 10, 2018

• News

Baltimore police to recognize Catholic Church-issued ID cards for immigrants

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore will issue identity cards to undocumented immigrants and other vulnerable people that the Baltimore Police Department has agreed to recognize as legitimate, a program activists hope make people more willing to cooperate with law enforcement.

By Ian Duncan

Oct 10, 2018

• Opinion

'America first' will likely fizzle fast

President Trump's 'America first' philosophy may prevail now, but it's likely to fizzle fast as the country's demographics change. Millennials are set to become America's largest demographic by 2019, overtaking the baby boomers, and their outlook is decidedly global.

• Maryland

Top five issues emerge in District 1 County Council candidates debate

Deliberation surrounding Lansdowne High School, as well as immigration, affordable housing and the gubernatorial race were among the most contentious issues debated by the two men hoping to win the Baltimore County Council District 1 seat.

By Cody Boteler

Sep 28, 2018

• Maryland

Candidates for Howard County executive go head to head at forum

The League of Women Voters of Howard County sponsored a forum with county executive and council candidates on Wednesday, Sept. 26.

By Erin B. Logan

Sep 27, 2018

• Maryland

Howard County executive candidates share common ground on education as a priority

Republican incumbent and his Democratic opponent, Calvin Ball who served on the city council for eight years, discussed education funding and sanctuary status during a Thursday forum in Highpoint.

By Erin B. Logan

Sep 14, 2018

• Opinion

What do Trump, Jealous and Hogan have in common? They'd all love to talk about free community college for undocumented immigrants.

Free community college tuition for undocumented immigrants is an issue that suits the interests of Trump, Jealous and Hogan. But for Maryland voters, it's really not that big a deal.

• Maryland

Letter: US women falling for liberal propaganda

Molly Tibbetts was on the news frequently until the news broke she was murdered by someone here illegally. Then she was just "some girl," according to the

• Politics

In Prince George's, Jealous pitches free community college for DACA recipients

At the CASA multicultural center in Hyattsville, Democratic candidate for governor Ben Jealous pledged Wednesday to provide free community college to all the young, undocumented immigrants in Maryland.

By Luke Broadwater

Aug 22, 2018

• Maryland

Letter: Trust Hogan, his team, on illegal immigration

This Nov. 6, you can either vote for Gov. Larry Hogan and his local team — Sen. Ready, Dels. Krebs, Shoemaker and Rose, or you can vote for Ben Jealous and his

• Opinion

Myopia and hypocrisy from the Trump team on immigration

The ancestors of many of the members of the Trump bandwagon were immigrants from the very regions that were once deemed undesirable and had some of the same liabilities that many of today’s immigrants face.