Andrea Castillo covers immigration. Before joining the Los Angeles Times, she covered immigrant, ethnic and LGBTQ+ communities for the Fresno Bee. She got her start at the Oregonian in Portland. A native of Seattle, she’s been making her way down the West Coast since her graduation from Washington State University.
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California Democrats hope to link President Trump to the unpopular Project 2025 policy plan with a task force hearing focusing on its impact on Americans.
Sept. 24, 2024
Republicans are betting that raising illegitimate fears about noncitizen voting will resonate with voters frustrated by illegal immigration.
Sept. 12, 2024
Even if the topic was his 2020 election loss or the Jan. 6 insurrection, Trump brought up immigration in his debate against Harris.
Sept. 10, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump are neck and neck in the 2024 presidential contest.
Sept. 10, 2024
House Republicans hold a field hearing about the border in Santee, near San Diego, aiming to pressure Vice President Kamala Harris.
Sept. 6, 2024
A new report illustrates widespread failure by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to meet the language access obligations required by federal law and its own rules.
Sept. 9, 2024
The contrast between Kamala Harris’ and Donald Trump’s positions illustrates what an important issue immigration and border security are in the 2024 presidential election.
Aug. 21, 2024
Democrats running in swing districts and states are calling for stronger safety measures at the U.S.-Mexico border, a message more commonly heard from Republicans.
Aug. 19, 2024
‘I’ve had the imposter syndrome my whole life.’ From undocumented immigrant to congressman to emerging Democratic star: the rise of Long Beach’s Robert Garcia.
Aug. 16, 2024
Los defensores instan a la administración Biden a ofrecer una revisión de los casos más complicados, incluidos los de los cónyuges inmigrantes que enfrentarían obstáculos para reingresar a Estados Unidos.
Aug. 8, 2024