How did the US immigration debate get to be so divisive? In this informative talk, historian and writer Paul A. Kramer shows how an "insider vs. outsider" framing has come to dominate the way people in the US talk about immigration --...

Migrants from the EU into Britain are more likely to be paying taxes than claiming benefits. So why do some people think migration is harmful, and how should this divisive issue be dealt with? The Economist's Emma Hogan offers her thoughts

The White House isn’t holding back. After progressive filmmaker Michael Moore slammed the Trump administration’s deportation policies, officials fired back—calling his remarks “a strong contender for dumbest statement of the year.” Moore...

1. Wide of civil rights news conference, newsreel being projected on screen

2. SOUNDBITE (English) Janet Murguia, President of the National Council of La
Raza:
"The reason we are here today is because hate...

The Defense Department is diverting $3.6 billion from various military construction projects to fund new border wall construction.

The issue helped President Trump win the White House and largely defined his presidency. But it's been overlooked this election year.

Jan.17 -- Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli comments on Yale professor James Whitman's essay on "Trump's Quest To Make America White Again" and discusses Congress negotiating to avoid a government shutdown. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

Apr.24 -- Oscar Munoz, United Continental Holdings Inc. chief executive officer, discusses the airline's new look and the grounding of Boeing Co.'s 737 Max jetliner with Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."

Dec. 2 -- Cornell President David Skorton talks with Tom Keene about the need for immigration reform in the United States. He speaks in todays This Matters Now on Bloomberg Surveillance.