Travelers, students, medical professionals, and permanent US residents targeted by Donald Trump’s unconstitutional, immigration-related executive orders have been returning to the US, some following a weekend of stinging losses for his administration in the courts, and a chaotic ten days overall. “Families and immigration advocacy groups were buoyed twice over...
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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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Immigration Attorney David Leopold updates you on the injunction issued tonight by a federal judge in Washington State blocking Trump’s immigration Executive Order. UPDATE: The White House vowed to seek a stay of the Judge’s order in the following statement after the conclusion of this Facebook Live Update: “Statement...
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A recording of today’s call is available here. In the past week, Trump signed three immigration-related executive orders that aim to fundamentally change the open character of our nation, contrary to the values on which this country was founded. Today, legal experts and immigration and refugee advocates discussed the status...
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Ali Vayeghan, a green card holder deported from the US last Friday due to Donald Trump’s Muslim ban, flew back home to LAX yesterday to cheers. According to the LA Times, “Vayeghan’s successful return was the result of a federal judge’s emergency ruling overturning the government’s decision to ban him,...
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On February 1st, 2017, Ohio immigrants, refugees, and allies gathered on a conference call with elected officials to discuss Donald Trump’s Executive Orders attacking members of our communities. The call was hosted by Ohio’s Voice. State Rep. Stephanie Howse (Cleveland) and State Rep. Dan Ramos (Lorain) announced that they...
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An estimated 1,000 Yemini-owned New York City business shut their doors — and hundreds more rallied throughout the day — in protest of Donald Trump’s unlawful immigration order targeting Muslims and refugees. In a news release, organizers said the boycott was meant to show “the vital role these grocers...
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Immigration Attorney David Leopold updates you on the Immigration Executive Orders, separating rumor from fact and answers your questions on Facebook live. This video will be posted here and on David’s Facebook page so you can watch it again later or share it with friends and family. Immigration Attorney...
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This is amazing. Some 1,000 Yemeni-American owned grocery stores across New York City will go on strike today, over Donald Trump’s unconstitutional ban targeting Muslims and refugees. On the door of a bodega near my apartment ✊️ pic.twitter.com/No7zYhNX6y — am cosmos (@acosmos) February 2, 2017 As Buzzfeed explains, this...
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From Cleveland to Cincinnati and In-Between, Communities and Leaders Stand Up for Refugees and Immigrants Since news of the Trump Administration’s refugee and Muslim banbroke last Friday night, Ohioans have been reacting in anger and outrage. The discriminatory policy was implemented immediately over the weekend, resulting in chaos and tragedy. It led...
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