Immigrants and their advocates breathed a sigh of relief when President Trump lost his bid for reelection, but a return to Obama-era immigration policies should not be cause for celebration. Many of Trump’s harshest chan ...
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More than 31,000 people blocked from entering US by Trump travel ban
More than 31,000 people have been denied entry to the United States due to President Donald Trump's travel ban, a State Department official said Tuesday. ...
14 Iranian American families separated by the travel ban are suing the Trump administration
Fourteen families are suing the Trump administration for thehardships and "unbearable burdens" they've experienced stemming from the US travel ban.The complaint filed Monday in the Central District of Southern California ...
For 3 Years, This Husband Has Fought For His Wife. Trump’s Muslim Ban Keeps Them Apart.
Of all the refugees who were admitted into the U.S. 2018, only 17% were Muslim, compared with 66% of Christian refugees who were admitted. ...
The Travel Ban Shows What Happens When the Supreme Court Trusts Trump
A cautionary tale for the census case before the Supreme Court. ...
Separated by the travel ban, these couples are taking to video to plead their case
Sitting in her office in Rockville Maryland, high-school teacher Jessica Breitschwerdt Monfared checked the image on her cell phone to make sure she was centered on the screen. She took a breath and pushed the record but ...
Exclusive: Only 6 Percent of Those Subject to Trump Travel Ban Granted U.S. Waivers
The U.S. government granted waivers to just 6 percent of visa applicants subject to its travel ban on a handful of countries during the first 11 months of the ban, new data reviewed by Reuters shows. ...
Trump’s Travel Ban Faces Fresh Legal Jeopardy
New lawsuits challenging the ban have two things going for them: Real-world evidence of the ban’s effects, and precedent showing how it violates the Constitution. ...
How Muslims Became The Enemy
These days, our global political alliances seem to shift with remarkable rapidity, as if we were actually living in George Orwell’s 1984. Are we at war this month with Oceania? ...
Exclusive: internal documents show how hard it is for some immigrants to get a travel ban waiver
Nine months after the Trump administration’s travel ban fully and permanently went into effect, the public is finally beginning to get some insight into how it’s being implemented — and whether the administration is actu ...