Among Americans harassed by immigration agents include a woman who was days away from giving birth and a special needs teen who was held at gunpoint outside a school A U.S. citizen who went into labor prematurely after being violently detained by masked deportation agents is among a group...
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This week’s Constitution Day and Citizenship Day observance, which was held nationwide on September 17, celebrated immigrants who have had the opportunity to raise their right hand and take the Oath of Allegiance to their adoptive home country. In Arizona, 29 new Americans hailing from more than a dozen...
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This month marks 20 years since the first federal recognition of Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, which is observed on September 17 and encourages U.S. citizens to learn about their civic responsibilities. It’s also historically been a day for prospective U.S. citizens to complete the naturalization process, whether it’s...
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This cowardly and despicable attempt to snatch migrant kids from their beds and deport them in the middle of the night would’ve succeeded if it hadn’t been for the quick actions of legal advocates and the courts The Trump administration’s failed attempt to kidnap dozens of Guatemalan children from...
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“It’s not the first, and it won’t be the last,” one demonstrator said. “We’re gonna march until we free D.C. and we also give the people of D.C. the freedom that they deserve” Donald Trump’s unjustified invasion of the nation’s capital has been losing in both the legal courts...
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At a privately-operated immigration detention facility in New Jersey, some family members have to travel for hours just to get a 15-minute visit with their jailed loved ones. But at times, officials at GEO Group’s Delaney Hall have cruelly turned them away and told them to try again tomorrow,...
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“One attorney reported that a U.S. citizen child with severe medical issues was hospitalized three times while in CBP custody with her non-citizen mother, and that when the girl began vomiting blood, the mother begged for medical attention,” the report said. But in response, a guard simply said to...
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Trump’s unjustified deployment to L.A. violated federal law, a federal court ruled this week. Public opinion has also been against the president. When will his party speak out? Donald Trump’s unprovoked invasion of Los Angeles this past June violated a nearly 150-year-old federal law that generally prohibits the use...
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“We see these issues of protecting immigrants and protecting workers’ rights as totally connected,” said one Labor Day event attendee in New Mexico Immigrant rights and the critical role that immigrant workers play in our economy were at the top of mind for many attendees at Labor Day events...
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Kilmar Ábrego García got just one weekend with his family before ICE again detained him. His rearrest is also a reminder of the dangers that could face any one of us Maryland dad Kilmar Ábrego García got just one weekend with his family after more than 160 days apart...
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