A Recap of Democratic and Republican Responses to the Immigration Resistance April’s Congressional Recess is over, and this week Congress returns to DC having heard from (and in some cases, doing battle with) their constituents over a number of issues. One of these issues was immigration reform, which was...
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ENGLISH Associated Press Young immigrants won’t ‘rest easy’ despite Trump’s comments April 21, 2017 Huffington Post Trump Says Dreamers Shouldn’t Worry. Statistics Say Otherwise. By Roque Planas April 21, 2017 Daily Kos A deported immigrant’s teen son worries about the fate of other undocumented moms By Gabe Ortiz April...
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It’s as if Trump is looking for ways to remove as many brown people from the country as possible. Yesterday, we wrote about how Trump is seeking the deportation of 4,000 Somali asylum seekers and refugees even though their home country is still too dangerous to return to. Today, we’re...
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ENGLISH Daily Kos (Opinion) ICE clerical error leads to ICE telling Dreamer with DACA to prepare for deportation By Gabe Ortiz April 20, 2017 Associated Press Central America worries about more gang deportations from US April 20, 2017 Associated Press Report: ICE does bad job of overseeing deportable immigrants...
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Donald Trump has made it clear that he’s pursuing a white nationalist policy that is aimed at reshaping American demographics for decades to come. We’ve seen this in the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants who have been living in the US for decades and raising families without causing trouble....
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ENGLISH Daily Kos Maribel Trujillo deported by ICE, despite having four U.S. citizen kids and no criminal record By Gabe Ortiz April 19, 2017 Washington Post Trump the candidate vs Trump the president on DACA By Claritza Jiminez April 19, 2017 USA Today Trump increases deportations of former DREAMers...
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ENGLISH Washington Times Secretary Kelly tells DHS critics to ‘shut up,’ let agents do their jobs By Stephen Dinan April 18, 2017 Houston Chronicle DHS chief fires back at deportation critics By Kevin Diaz April 18, 2017 Remezcla On Tax Day, a Reminder That Undocumented Immigrants Pay Higher Taxes...
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Apr 18, 2017
Members of former student group Terps For Trump chalked pro-deportation and President Trump messages in front of Stamp Student Union Monday night, instigating swift counter reactions from fellow students. The original messages included phrases such as “Deport Dreamers,” “Build the wall,” “CNN is fake news,” “Wage gap myth,” “Trump 2020”...
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ENGLISH Daily Kos Trump’s deportation force has swept up thousands of undocumented immigrants with no criminal record By Gabe Ortiz April 17, 2017 Vox (Op-Ed) I’m an undocumented immigrant. I pay my taxes every year. By Juan Escalante April 14, 2017 CNN Immigration arrests rise in first months of...
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As we’ve seen from the Trump Administration in its first few months, and from news from this past week, Department of Homeland Security chief John Kelly is a man with lowered standards and no priorities: none for the immigrants whom his department is deporting, and none for the Deportation...
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