Immigration Fact Checker

More Misinformation from the Media: Throughout American history, protests have played a key role in many advocacy movements for just causes – from the abolitionist...

As a result of steps by the Trump Administration to improve immigration law enforcement, illegal immigration has declined. As a consequence, farmers who have used illegal alien workers are looking to automation as a means to get their work done. One observer states that "The mantra in agriculture now is automate what you can and pay well for the labor you absolutely have to have." A report by an agricultural forecaster in 2014 predicted substantial growth of automation in "every aspect of farming, milking [and] food production."

More Misinformation from the Media: We’re not talking about Trump’s building a wall between the United States and Mexico. . . . he wall will...

More Misinformation from the Media: My family’s story wouldn’t be possible without the “diversity lottery” program. . . . The diversity visa program should also...

More Misinformation from the Media It’s quite another to claim that America values immigrants because of this contribution: this paves the way to thinking that...

More Misinformation from the Media: President Trump’s tax returns remain a mystery, but the collective tax payments of the undocumented immigrants he loves to bash...

More Misinformation from the Media: The words on the plaque are from a sonnet written by Emma Lazarus in 1883 to help raise money for...

More Misinformation from the Media: The Bipartisan Policy Center issued a new white paper Tuesday that details one crucial twist to the ongoing immigration debate. Authors Kenneth Morgan...

. . . would slash legal immigration to half of its current level . . . shift the U.S. from a family-based...

Farmers from Georgia to California say they have a problem: not enough workers to harvest their crops. It’s estimated anywhere from half to three-quarters...