The two presidential nominees have different plans on immigration, but an expert says both face hurdles.
effort in history, removing some 11 million immigrants without legal status. Vice President Kamala Harris has vowed to tighten border restrictions while offering pathways to citizenship.676,000 immigrants without legal status in New York? And what would they mean for the recent influx of asylum-seekers in New York City, which has hosted more than 210,000 recently arrived migrants since spring 2022?The below conversation has been edited for length and clarity.
It would involve the creation of massive detention and deportation camps who knows where, perhaps on the southern border. A long line forms outside the main immigration courthouse in Manhattan in this 2022 photo. Backlogs caused in part by an influx of asylum-seekers have made for long waits for migrants seeking legal help with sundry immigration issues.that shows that the undocumented are in significant numbers among those who fill jobs in developing aspects of the New York state's economy.
I think the idea and the thrust really behind some of the current Democratic policies and proposals really are moving toward a fairly comprehensive shutdown of the border. And what that means is significantly regulated flow.
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