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America’s asylum system is broken. Here’s how Biden could fix it.

Originally Published in Vox Nicole Narea - May 28, 2021 The US isn’t prepared for another spike in migration at the border. By Nicole Narea@nicolenarea May 28, 2021, 8:00am EDT Republicans have been ...

Coast Guard Search Fails to Locate 10 Cuban Migrants Lost at Sea

Originally Published in The New York Times Frances Robles - May 27, 2021 A search the size of Hawaii took place after eight people were rescued and two were found dead about 18 miles southwest of Key West, Fla., ...

US to expedite immigration cases of families on border

Originally Published in The Washington Post Amy Taxin and Elliot Spagat - May 28, 2021 FILE - In this May 17, 2021, file photo a group of migrants mainly from Honduras and Nicaragua wait along a road after turn ...

ACLU urges Biden administration to offer Covid-19 vaccine to detained immigrants

Originally Published in CNN Priscilla Alvarez - May 27, 2021 (CNN) The American Civil Liberties Union is urging the Biden administration to provide Covid-19 vaccine access to immigrants in detention, citing the ...

Biden administration plans to speed up court cases for migrant families

Originally Published in CNN Priscilla Alvarez - May 28, 2021 (CNN) The Biden administration plans to speed up court cases for recently arrived migrant families who are seeking asylum, the Department of ...

Op-Ed: A Trump-era pandemic policy is undermining public health at the border. Biden must end it

Originally Published in the Los Angeles Times Psyche Calderon, Hannah Janeway and Ronica Mukerjee - May 27, 2021 A migrant family including three young children camps near a border bridge in Juarez, Mexico, on ...

Why the only member of Congress born in Central America sleeps with a gun by her bed

Originally Published in the Los Angeles Times Tracy Wilkinson and Sarah D. Wire - May 27, 2021 U.S. Rep. Norma Torres of Pomona is the only member of Congress who was born in Central America. Above, she argue ...

The Memo: Biden feels the heat from all sides on immigration

Originally Published in The Hill Niall Stanage - May 27, 2021 © Getty Images President Biden is under mounting pressure from both the left and right on immigration, the issu ...

Hogan vetoes bills backed by immigration advocates

Originally Published in The Washington Post Brian Witte - May 26, 2021 FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2020, file photo, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks during a news conference on Thursday, in Annapolis, Md. Hogan vet ...

Colorado bill would give free contraceptives to immigrants

Originally Published in The Washington Post Patty Nieberg - May 26, 2021 DENVER — A Colorado bill would provide free contraceptives and reproductive care to people living in the U.S. illegally. The l ...

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