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Must-Read News on Immigration Reform, June 11, 2014

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Los Angeles Times: Eric Cantor defeat by tea party shakes Republican politics to its core
By Lisa Mascaro, Michael A. Memoli, and Mark Z. Barabak

Roll Call: Stunner: Cantor Upset Changes Everything
By Christina Bellantoni, David Hawkings, Matt Fuller, and Daniel Newhauser

Roll Call: Eric Cantor’s Defeat Was in the Immigration Tea Leaves (Video)
By Emma Dumain

Daily Beast: How Eric Cantor Sabotaged Himself
By Ben Jacobs

Think Progress: The Real Reason Eric Cantor Lost
By Esther Yu-His Lee

BuzzFeed: Only President Obama Can Help Undocumented Immigrants Now, Advocates Say
By Adrian Carrasquillo

Politico: Eric Cantor loss kills immigration reform
By Seung Min Kim

National Journal: Eric Cantor Falls to Shock Defeat in Primary
By Jack Fitzpatrick and Alex Roarty

Associated Press: Analysis: Immigration Issue May Have Felled Cantor
By Erica Werner

NBC News: Eric Cantor a Casualty of Immigration Reform
By Mark Murray

Wall Street Journal: Eric Cantor Defeat Imperils Prospects for Immigration Overhaul
By Laura Meckler

Wall Street Journal: With Eric Cantor’s Loss, Immigration Reform Is Lost Too
By Jim Manley

Politico: For Barack Obama, Eric Cantor loss comes with a price
By Edward-Isaac Dovere

Politico: How David Brat won
By Jake Sherman and Alex Isenstadt

Politico: The GOP’s habit of eating its own
By Todd S. Purdum

Bloomberg: Cantor Loss Shocks Republicans, Dims Immigration Changes
By Derek Wallbank and Jonathan Allen

International Business Times: Eric Cantor’s Defeat By David Brat: Death Knell For Immigration Reform?
By Nancy Cooper

The Hill: Cantor loss immigration reform death knell
By Cameron Joseph

Miami Herald: With Eric Cantor’s shocking defeat, immigration reform all but dies in US House this year
By Marc Caputo

Politico: Poll: Immigration didn’t doom Eric Cantor
By Seung Min Kim

BuzzFeed: Congress Won’t Move On Immigration For A Long Time
By Kate Nocera and Katherine Miller

National Journal: Eric Cantor’s Loss Won’t Kill Immigration Reform
By Elahe Izadi

New York Times (The Upshot): Eric Cantor Aside, Immigration Is Unlikely to Dominate Politics
By David Leonhardt

Roll Call: White House: Don’t Blame Immigration for Eric Cantor’s Shocking Loss
By Steven Dennis

The Hill: WH: Cantor loss doesn’t mean reform is dead
By Justin Sink

New Republic: Why Eric Cantor Lost
By Brian Beutler

Vox: Eric Cantor was no friend to immigration reform
By Dara Lind

MSNBC: Daily Rundown: An immigration crisis for the administration

NBC News: Too Many, Too Fast: Border Children Swamping Agents
By Suzanne Gamboa

Los Angeles Times: White House to request $2 billion to handle border influx of children
By Cindy Carcamo

Politico: Senate Democrats double funding for child migrants
By David Rogers

Washington Examiner: When young illegal immigrants cross border, Obama gives them a lawyer
By Byron York

Washington Times: Rep. Luis Gutierrez: Don’t politicize children crossing border
By Jacqueline Klimas

The Hill: How will Obama handle child migrants?
By Ramsey Cox

The Hill: Administration: Influx won’t halt reform
By Justin Sink

Politico: Zuckerberg group has $250K ad buy
By Seung Min Kim

The Hill: Zuckerberg group launches new push for immigration reform
By Julian Hattem

New Republic: Fear of a Non-White Nation
By Danny Vinik

Reuters: 62 percent of Americans back letting illegal immigrants become citizens

The Hill: Vast majority supports legal status for illegal immigrants in poll
By Rebecca Shabad

MSNBC: Majority of U.S.—GOP voters, too—support pathway to citizenship
By Jane C. Timm

Washington Post: What Americans want out of immigration reform
By Niraj Chokshi

Talking Points Memo: McCain: No Republican Can Win In 2016 If We Block Immigration Reform
By Sahil Kapur

Wall Street Journal: Rand Paul to Discuss ‘Need for Immigration Reform’
By Reid J. Epstein

Wall Street Journal: Immigration Twist in Colorado Race
By Dan Frosch

Washington Post: Cruz pollster part of group stressing need for immigration reform
By Sean Sullivan

Roll Call: Immigration: McDonald’s, Coke, Tyson CEOs Urge Congress to Act
By David Eldridge

Los Angeles Times: Border agency removes its own chief of internal affairs
By Brian Bennett

The Hill: Biden: We need ‘constant, unrelenting stream’ of immigrants
By Benjamin Goad

The Hill: Boxer wants executive order on immigrant conditions
By Benjamin Goad

New York Observer (New York): Rangel and Espaillat Clash Over Obama Deportation Policy
By Will Bredderman

ABC 15 (Arizona): Undocumented Immigrants bringing diseases across border?
By Navideh Forghani

Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Georgia): Coke’s Kent joins push to overhaul immigration
By Jeremy Redmon

New York Times (Opinion): Children at the Border
By Lawrence Downes

Huffington Post (Blog): Republican Immigration Failure Looks Imminent: Obama Should Be Ready to Act
By Fernando Espuelas

Fox News Latino (Opinion): Opinion: On Legal Immigration, Supreme Court Gets It Wrong
By Raúl A. Reyes

Los Angeles Times (Opinion): Opinion: Eric Cantor’s a lame duck, immigration reform is crippled
By Jon Healey

MSNBC (Equality Blog): Undocumented immigrant’s sanctuary at church ends with stay of deportation
By Rev. Alison Harrington

The Hill (Opinion): Believe in human rights? Change who gets locked up at home
By Antonio M. Ginatta

Huffington Post (Blog): Exiled: The Obama Administration’s Horrifying Deportation Record
By Demian Bichir