Obama, Borders, and Migrants

An in-depth look at how Obama-era border policies shaped enforcement and migration, the human stories at the border, and the legacy communities are navigating today. Read the full analysis below.

U.S. Border Patrol vehicle at the southern border

Obama-era border enforcement: what changed 2009\u20132016?

Asylum seekers at the border

Asylum processing and community impact

Migration data charts

Data check: migration flows and public opinion

American flag at a rally

Community voices: perspectives from concerned Americans

Documents and notes on policy

Policy timeline: from the Obama years to today

Town hall meeting

Events: town halls and forums near you