Daily Archives: August 16, 2018

ICE seeking to restart deportation cases for immigrants arrested or convicted of a crime: report

The Trump Administration is reportedly seeking to deport thousands of immigrants who were arrested or convicted of a crime, even though judges had previously closed their cases. ...

Is there rampant fraud among asylum seekers? On the border, I saw none

By nature, I am a skeptic. When I read the statistics on the numbers of individuals being denied asylum every year, my first thought was how frustrating and difficult it must be for asylum officers to encounter so many p ...

Trump Would Have Banned Ilhan Omar From the U.S.—Now She’s Headed to Congress

Ilhan Omar is almost all the things Donald Trump has demonized and demeaned rolled into one person. Omar, for starters, is an outspoken woman. Clearly Trump, who has ridiculed  the #MeToo movement, called women who accus ...

McCarthy stares down immigration protesters

Rep. Kevin McCarthy knows “history is against” Republican efforts to retain control of the House — though perhaps not as against him as the immigration protesters who shouted him down during a talk in Sacramento. ...

Ex-ICE Agent Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Assault

Authorities say John Olivas of Riverside was arrested Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to federal civil rights charges of deprivation of rights under color of law. ...

When Does an Immigrant Become an American?

David S. Glosser’s extraordinary condemnation of his nephew Stephen Miller, the presidential adviser, in a widely read Politico op-ed this week, is the story of an American mystery: How can a man who owes his very life t ...

Senate Study Faults Government Care of Migrant Children

The 52-page study said no federal agency takes responsibility for making sure children aren't abused or used in human trafficking once the government places them with sponsors, who sometimes aren't their parents or close ...

Millions of Frequent Flier Miles Are Donated to Reunite Families Separated at Border

Then the professor, Beth Wilensky, went for a run. Then she ate some lunch. ...

Melania Trump’s Parents Ignite Debate Over ‘Chain Migration’

The naturalization of Melania Trump’s parents last week in a private ceremony in Manhattan led many of our readers to question President Trump’s opposition to family-based immigration. ...

The Health 202: Senators to grill HHS official on agency’s alleged failures to keep tabs on unaccompanied migrant kids

His appearance comes on the heels of a new report from the subcommittee's leaders, Sens. Rob Portman (R-Ohio)  and Tom Carper (D-Dela.), detailing ways they believe HHS and other federal agencies fall short in protecting ...

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