The Latest Breaking News from the American Immigration Council

Move would require changing the Constitution by two-thirds majority in both chambers of Congress, and an amendment must be ratified by three-fourths of all state legislatures

The 14th Amendment of the Constitution guarantees birthright citizenship. Amending it is a lengthy, difficult process.

Nearly 2 million Mexican Americans, more than half US citizens, were deported without due process during the Great Depression, reminiscent of what is unfolding today

The president-elect's plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants could lead to significant labor shortages, cost billions and hurt industries like agriculture and construction.

US president-elect says he may use controversial measures to fulfil campaign vow, but questions over authority remain.

A study by the American Immigration Council (AIC) detailed that Florida could face billions in losses and labor shortages if Trump's mass deportation plan proceeds.

The Lone Star State is home to millions of undocumented residents and members of mixed-status families critical to the state’s economic success, yet Texas leaders are cheering on Trump anyway.

The organization is concerned about how such policies could impact the civil rights and civil liberties of immigrants

Minors and victims of human trafficking are among those spared by the executive order

Despite accounting for 7% of Michigan's population they make up nearly 9% of the state's total spending power

DENVER -- Immigration advocacy groups allege abuse of solitary confinement and discrimination against people with disabilities at the Aurora, Colorado, immigration detention center in a complaint submitted Thursday to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s oversight entities.