Torres de 30 años fue liberado el sábado alrededor de la 1:45 de la mañana tras pagar una fianza por 15,000 dólares que le aprobó el juez, decision que fue apelada por ICE, dijo su defensora. ...
Daily Archives: February 1, 2018
We’ve weaponized immigration rhetoric, from chain migration to Dreamers
A rose by any other name might smell as sweet, but that logic doesn't apply to immigration-related rhetoric. Political leaders and activists have weaponized specific words in an ongoing battle for the hearts and minds of ...
How the ‘Dreamers’ won the nation’s hearts and minds
It's worth jumping back in time to understand how this wave of support grew. On a frigid December Saturday in 2010, the Senate convened for an unusual weekend session. Hundreds of onlookers crowded the gallery in support ...
The president pulled an “All Lives Matter” on DREAMers
President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union was, for the most part, scripted and sedate. At times, he almost looked bored with himself. But when he talked about immigration — the issue at the core of his political ...
Jimmy Kimmel introduced Trump supporters to a DACA family — their reactions were heartless
Tuesday night, Jimmy Kimmel sought to bring conservatives against DACA face to face with DACA recipients. It was a powerful segment that saw one fervent anti-DACA person change sides, at least in the case of the family s ...
These Foreign Workers Say They Were Told to Pick Blueberries Unless They Were on Their “Death Bed”
Early last August, a blueberry picker at a farm in Washington named Honesto Silva Ibarra was rushed to the hospital in an ambulance. According to a recent lawsuit, the heat and haze from nearby forest fires had caused th ...
Democrats furious over Trump’s immigration rhetoric
Democrats were infuriated by President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union speech, claiming the president put an immigration deal even further out of reach with what they called bigoted remarks during the 80-minute a ...
U.S. Allows Syrians to Stay for Another 18 Months
The decision was a relief for the Syrians who would have faced the prospect of returning to a fractured country racked with violence if the administration had rescinded their temporary protected status (TPS) when it ran ...
Trump’s Speech Leaves Two Sides Further Apart Than Ever on Immigration
The point was to shift the terms of the polarizing immigration debate and reinforce the argument that those born in the United States or living here legally deserve sympathy as well. But if Mr. Trump believed the line in ...
ICE Chief Will ‘Never Back Down’ From Telling Undocumented Immigrants To Be Afraid
Thomas Homan, acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, doubled down Wednesday on his controversial comments from last year that all undocumented immigrants should be worried about getting arrested and depo ...
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