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Welcoming Week 2025: Stories We Share

Welcoming Week 2025: Stories We Share

So much has changed in recent years that it’s easy to spot the differences. But what if, instead of seeing difference as a divider, we saw it as a multiplier—shaping new possibilities? By sharing stories, we build understanding. Through that understanding, we shape what comes next. Our future… Read More

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Nearly Half of Fortune 500 Companies in 2025 Were Founded by Immigrants or Their Children

In 2025, more than 46% of Fortune 500 companies—a total of 231 out of 500—were founded by immigrants or their children. Read More

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Trump’s 2025 Travel Ban: Who Is Affected and What It Could Cost the U.S. Economy

On June 4, 2025, the Trump administration announced a new travel ban targeting 19 countries. Learn what countries this affects and the potential impacts. Read More

Mass Deportation: Analyzing the Trump Administration's Attacks on Immigrants, Democracy, and America

Mass Deportation: Analyzing the Trump Administration’s Attacks on Immigrants, Democracy, and America

The first six months of President Trump’s return to office have marked the most extreme changes to the immigration system in modern U.S. history. Read More

Mid-Year Report 2025

Mid-Year Report 2025

Mid-Year Highlights Read our entire report to learn about the many ways we are working throughout our programs and collaborations to accomplish our mission. Read More

Facts About Fentanyl Smuggling

Facts About Fentanyl Smuggling

Most fentanyl enters the U.S. through ports of entry, not via migrants. U.S. citizens are the primary smugglers, often recruited by criminal networks. Effective solutions focus on better screening at borders and public health strategies—not blaming migrants. Read More

What’s in the Big Beautiful Bill? Immigration and Border Security Unpacked

What’s in the Big Beautiful Bill? Immigration and Border Security Unpacked

H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” injects $170B into immigration enforcement, expanding detention, border wall funding, and imposing steep new fees on legal immigration. This analysis breaks down the bill’s sweeping impact. Read More

Transforming Together

Transforming Together

Belonging is a powerful force linked to health, happiness, and productivity. Yet in today’s divided society, belonging remains fraught and fragile, with most Americans reporting feelings of non-belonging at work and in their communities. In 2022, the American Immigration Council’s Center for Inclusion and Belonging created the Belonging… Read More

Analysis of Trump's New Travel Ban

Analysis of Trump’s New Travel Ban

Analysis of the June 4, 2025, proclamation imposing visa and travel restrictions on 19 countries. Read More

The 287(g) Program: An Overview

The 287(g) Program: An Overview

Through the 287(g) program, state and local police officers collaborate with the federal government to enforce federal immigration laws. In the past, the 287(g) program has been costly for localities, has not focused on serious criminals, and has Read More

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