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Daily Archives: October 11, 2017
The Trump Administration Is Preventing Undocumented Immigrant Minors From Getting Abortions
The ACLU is suing on behalf of one such woman (“Jane Doe”) and all others similarly situated—possibly dozens or even hundreds of women,the ACLU says. Its motion for an injunction against the new policy argues that the Tr ...
Trump’s Immigration Proposal Could Make It Radically Harder to Get Asylum
The president is demanding tougher asylum rules as part of any legislation to protect Dreamers ...
Meet the Republican who might cut a Dreamers deal
Sen. Thom Tillis is a new player in the immigration debate — and his bill could lay the groundwork for a bipartisan agreement. ...
The Word May Be Toxic, but Amnesty Is Everywhere
The biggest taboo in the immigration debate is the idea of an “amnesty.” Immigration opponents routinely paint amnesties for undocumented immigrants in the United States as catastrophic blows to the rule of law. ...
The biggest obstacle to an immigration deal: both sides think they can win
Republicans and Democrats are on a collision course on immigration that could leave 800,000 unauthorized Americans who came to the United States as children without protection against deportation. ...
Immigrant Shielded From Deportation by Philadelphia Church Walks Free
Facing deportation to Mexico and fearing separation from his children,Javier Flores Garcia took refuge last year in a Methodist church in downtown Philadelphia. Members of the congregation prepared a makeshift bedroom fo ...
DHS explores ways to transform immigration system without Congress
Even as the Trump administration is asking Congress to approve a tough overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, the Department of Homeland Security is also quietly exploring ways it could transform the US immigration s ...
Most Americans Do Not Back Plans to Deport Dreamers, New Poll Shows
Just one in five people in the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll support the proposal to remove so-called dreamers, immigrants who came to the U.S. illegallyas children, and 60% want DACA reci ...
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