Over the course of the Trump presidency, we have witnessed case after case of egregious offenses by ICE agents against immigrants. What’s more, the unshackled nature of the federal deportation force – and the chief executive’s consistently outrageous rhetoric about immigrants – have encouraged vigilantism to an unprecedented degree.... Continue »
A racist judge in Pennsylvania redefined judicial activism last week when she called ICE on a couple that she was supposed to be marrying, for no other reason than the color of the groom’s skin. Alexander Parker and Krisha Schmick were high school sweethearts who had been eagerly waiting... Continue »
Trump Administration to Decide By April 25th Whether to Protect or Deport 9k Nepali Immigrants A TimesLedger piece highlights New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s push to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepali TPS holders, who will learn on or before April 25th if the Trump Administration will extend or terminate the program.... Continue »
Nepal TPS Decision Deadline: April 25th (2 Days) Honduras TPS Decision Deadline: May 4th (11 Days) Dallas, TX – A Dallas News piece puts the spotlight on two specific immigrant populations – Nepalese and Honduran TPS holders – who are living in uncertainty as the Trump Administration is slated to determine whether or not to extend these country-specific TPS... Continue »
On Friday evening, Caitlin Dickerson of the New York Times reported on disturbing new details of how the Trump Administration separated hundreds of children from their parents as part of an effort to deter those fleeing violence from seeking asylum in the U.S. Confirming the worst fears of advocates and observers, the article... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice “Because the Groom was Latino, Republican Pennsylvania Judge Calls ICE on Couple She Was Supposed to Marry” Trump, el Rey de la Arbitrariedad NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Urges Trump Administration To Extend Nepali Temporary Protected Status ICYMI: Dallas News: “More Migrants May Face Deportation as Trump... Continue »
(NIPNLG) Expose Ugly Truth: Trump Knows Conditions in Haiti  Render it Unable to Re-Accept Haitian TPS Holders This week, the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, under the leadership of immigration attorney Sejal Zota and the NYU Immigrant Rights Clinic, successfully obtained internal documents revealing the Trump Administration... Continue »
Through a new project, Checkpoint: America, Cato Institute found that Texas has the most Customs and Border Protection (CBP) checkpoints in the U.S., despite resistance to any federal influence on the state.  What was initially a 25-mile interior enforcement zone was expanded to 100 miles, without any public input.... Continue »
But Rep. Claudia Tenney Has Nothing to Say The story of ICE’s warrantless raid on an upstate New York dairy farm is drawing national attention and outrage, yet the local member of Congress, Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY-22), is awkwardly avoiding the issue. The only related public commentary from Rep. Tenney has... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice Warrantless Raid at NY Dairy Farm Violates Founding Principles of United States “For a State that Bucks the Feds, Texas Sure Has a lot of Immigrant Checkpoints” Under Leadership of  Attorney Sejal Zota, National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild  Listen to the “A is for America”... Continue »