U.S. Senate clears hurdle on bill to deport undocumented immigrants charged with minor crimes
The proposal requires immigration authorities to hold and deport immigrants charged with crimes like burglary, theft, larceny or shoplifting. Full Story
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Katharine Wilson is a Washington, D.C.-based reporting fellow covering the Texas congressional delegation on Capitol Hill. Katharine, a senior journalism and politics double major at the University of Maryland, is also involved in campus publications as a senior staff writer for The Diamondback and news director for WMUC Radio. Katharine previously covered the Maryland congressional delegation for Capital News Service. She also interned with CNN, NBC, Montgomery Community Media, The Herald-Mail, and College Park Here & Now. Katharine is from Riverside, California, and loves musical theater and swimming.
The proposal requires immigration authorities to hold and deport immigrants charged with crimes like burglary, theft, larceny or shoplifting. Full Story