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US Congress races against time to fix contentious US immigration problems - the new tinderbox of American politics

While the US president and his A team on hardline immigration chart their own course, deep fault lines have surfaced within the Republican party on a mind-stretching gamut of issues that have come to define the catchall of immigration policy in the US.

Donald Trump on midterm campaign mode whips up immigration storm; seizes on opponents' glaring social media errors

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday seized on an error by liberal activists who tweeted photos of young-looking immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in steel cages and blamed the current administration for separating immigrant children from their parents.