Boyd Sweinberg lives in a small town of about 2,000 people that is 94% white, but like many supporters of former President Donald Trump, he believes illegal immigration is a drain on the broader economy that could diminish his life in Harvey Lake.
With Erie being a critical county in a key swing state, the former president used his campaign resources to bring his platform to Erie County. With the November election just around the corner, former President Donald Trump took his campaign to Erie’s Bayfront Convention Center on Sunday.
Vowing to carry on President Biden’s crackdown on asylum and to impose order on the southern border, the vice president demonstrated how much the politics of immigration have changed.
Montana Republican Tim Sheehy is attacking his U.S. Senate race opponent, Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., over illegal immigration, echoing claims that other Republicans have used against incumbent Democrats this year.
The vice president made her first campaign visit to the Southwest border to lay out her border security and legal migration plans.
With immigration a top issue in the presidential election, KCRW looks at plans from Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, plus the reality for migrants on the ground.
The former president has high credibility on the issue but risks alienating some voters with fiery language.
Vice President Kamala Harris outlined her immigration strategy following a visit to the U.S. southern border, addressing one of her biggest vulnerabilities with voters.
Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamla Harris made a quick stop in the Bay Area to attend a campaign fundraiser at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance said undocumented immigrants are draining Social Security and Medicare. Experts disagree.