Two humanitarian groups claim in a new report that U.S. Border Patrol agents are repeatedly destroying or otherwise vandalizing water, food, and other supplies left for migrants in the Arizona desert in what they describ ...
Daily Archives: January 17, 2018
Fearing DACA’s Return May Be Brief, Immigrants Rush to Renew
In Los Angeles, people started lining up at 2:30 in the morning on Tuesday for appointments to renew DACA applications at the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles. The group only had 20 slots available, a ...
Trump administration appeals ruling on young immigrants
Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice said in a court filing that they were appealing the Jan. 9 ruling by a federal judge preventing President Donald Trump from ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals p ...
Trump administration links terrorism and immigration, but an expert doubts the math
The survey was conducted by the Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security in response to a specific requirement in the Trump administration’s travel-ban order issued in March. It found 549 individuals ch ...
The biggest anti-immigration lie of them all
In other words, by scaring Americans that our borders are “open” (or that immigration reformers want “open borders”), opponents of immigration are pulling the wool over the eyes of the public and policymakers, just as th ...
A burst of acrimony on Capitol Hill threatens immigration deal
Under intense questioning from both Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen confirmed that the president had used "tough language" in the meeting Thursday ...
The Immigration Debate We Must Not Lose
he debate over U.S. immigration policy is a very personal one for me. It’s about my family’s history and the hardships they faced coming to America. It is also about who we are and who we aspire to be as an American peop ...
Trump administration ended protected status for 250,000 Salvadorans. These immigrants might be next
TPS protects these individuals from deportation, as a form of humanitarian relief for people who would face extreme hardship if they were forced to return to homelands devastated by armed conflict and natural disasters. ...
‘Out!’ Donald Trump kicks CNN reporter asking about immigration out of the Oval Office
Acosta later took to Twitter to claim White House staffers obstructed him from asking questions at a meeting in the Roosevelt Room. ...
How GOP made family reunification a dirty word
By contrast, very few are paying attention to another of the President's word choices -- less outrageous but nevertheless, one with huge potential consequences. ...
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