Yesterday, in a panel of federal judges ruled that two Texas congressional districts were unconstitutionally drawn. This could result in redrawn congressional districts for the 2018 election cycle that will be more competitive and more representative of the changing demographics of the state. The ruling came after a six-year...
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800,000 young people may have work permits and protection from deportation stripped away by Donald Trump Today marks the fifth anniversary of the implementation of President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), and Dreamers are once again making headlines all over the country. DACA allows nearly a million...
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Aug 14, 2017
According to officials in the White House, Donald Trump may take away work permits and driver’s licenses from over 800,000 young immigrants who came to the United States as children and currently have no immigration status. As you probably remember, President Obama created a federal program called Deferred Action...
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According to the Associated Press, the Trump administration is considering a plan to mobilize as many as 100,000 National Guard troops to round up millions of undocumented immigrants in states along the southern border. This includes states like California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas; as well as states adjacent to...
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Breaking News update: Immigration attorney David Leopold brings you the latest on the Court of Appeals refusal to unblock Trump’s Executive Order banning immigrants and refugees from 7 Muslim countries. Breaking News update: Immigration attorney David Leopold brings you the lastest on the Court of Appeals refusal to unblock...
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David Leopold gives a brief preview of what we can expect regarding Donald Trump’s executive order this week. David is the past president and past general counsel of the Washington, D.C.-based American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). Tonight's Facebook update will review this weekend and take a look at what...
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After a long night of airport protests in New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, protest are planned today in cities from Bangor, Maine to Los Angeles, California. See a list of live stream videos from across the country here. For more information visit RescindRacism.com. Sacramento, Califorina #Muslimban protest at...
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Late on Saturday night, a federal judge ordered a stay of deportation for immigrants and refugees already issued a valid visa. The move blocked portions of Donald Trump’s Executive Order banning Muslims. David Leopold, past president and past general counsel of the Washington, D.C.-based American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)...
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