Topic: political asylum

(Getty/Mandel Ngan)

Trump's tariff tantrum: More ignorance

Amanda Marcotte
Stephen Miller looks on as Donald Trump hosts a round-table discussion on border security and safe communities on January 11, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Getty/Alex Wong)

Stephen Miller: Trump's dark shadow

Amanda Marcotte
Mohanad Elshieky (Nicolle Clemetson)

Pulled off a bus by Border Patrol

Rachel Leah
U.S. Border Patrol agents take a father and son from Honduras into custody near the U.S.-Mexico border near Mission, Texas. (Getty/John Moore)

Trump's border policy turns lethal

Amanda Marcotte
A boy and father from Honduras are taken into custody by U.S. Border Patrol agents near the U.S.-Mexico Border. (Getty/John Moore)

GOP tries to find excuses: None exist

Amanda Marcotte
Members of a caravan of Central Americans who spent weeks traveling across Mexico walk from Mexico to the U.S. side of the border to ask authorities for asylum. (Getty/David McNew)

Trump going after legal immigration

Amanda Marcotte